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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Global Ecosystem Management Programme Commission on Ecosystem … Keith et al., 2013) Gnarled Mossy Cloud Forest, Lord Howe Island, Australia (source: Auld & Leishman, 2015) The Lord Howe Island Gnarled Mossy Cloud Forest occurs on the summit …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

Ecosystem Management Series No. 8 Environmental Guidance Note … steps for integrating environmental management with DRR An island village, Fiji 17 © R M cW ill ia m 2 00 5 Case study … and Human Well-Being: Synthesis. Washington, D.C, USA: Island Press. Miththapala, S. (2008). Integrating …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… help us Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management Fabiola Monty, Radhika Murti and Naoya … flooding in the south- central, cross-border region of the island (Hispaniola). This was followed by hurricane/ tropical storm Jeanne, which affected the island in mid-September. For both events, the damage and …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs In the … to national economies, particularly those of small island developing states (SIDS), 90 per cent of which have … double over the next 15 years. In many countries, such as island nations and those with inhospitable and arid …
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Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining

… WCC-2012-Res-079-EN Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of seabed mining … or seabed mining; and c. the adoption of precautionary and ecosystem approaches, including the precautionary principle, … Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… Review of Laws and Policies Related to Payment for Ecosystem Services in Viet Nam Vu Thu Hanh, Patricia Moore … Defining “payments for ecosystem … from land and environmental resources .................1 Ecosystem services in national … Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems, Island Press, Washington DC. Wunder, S., Bui Dung T., and E. …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… GREEN Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related … Green roofs can help to counteract urban heat island effect. Several studies show that converting to green … (reduced cooling and heating needs) ¬ Reduced urban heat island effect 37 G R E E N IN F R A ST R U C T U R E SO L U T …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… of water allocations for a particular wetland ecosystem; and n implementing water allocations to wetlands. … system which may have detrimental effects on the ecosystem; and n Member States shall maintain and protect … concerning an agreement relating to the dredging of Wolfe Island Cut in the St. Lawrence River (Ottawa, 17 October …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… G overnance of E cosystem S ervices IU C N Governance of Ecosystem Services Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, … EPLP 79 EN RZ.indd 1 13.01.2012 13:31:01 Uhr Governance of Ecosystem Services Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, … EPLP 79 Intro.indd 2 13.01.2012 10:56:28 Governance of Ecosystem Services Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, …
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High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action

… to the appropriate international bodies; Precautionary and ecosystem based management and governance • the adoption of … for high seas bottom trawl fisheries in keeping with ecosystem-based fisheries management and the precautionary …
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