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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… from storm surges and waves storm surges, waves and floods Reduction of beach erosion Reduction of beach and soil erosion Formation of beaches and … and beaches (Frihy et al., 2004). The amount of energy reduction also depends on the extent of fragmentation of the …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… requests developed country Parties to implement their emission reduction commitments minimising adverse social, … without 70 See the Sendai Framework of Disaster Risk Reduction endorsed by UNGA resolution 69 in 2015 …
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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… and International Guidelines on Bycatch Management and Reduction of Dis- cards (2011). 59. E.g. International Plan … ships are more strictly controlled or prohibited; a SOx-emission control area; declaration of the proposed PSSA as an …
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Defenders of the Earth

… and Protection of Customary Communities through REDD+ (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest and …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… IUCN / Ibrahim Thiaw Produced by: Conservation for Poverty Reduction Initiative, IUCN - The World Conservation Union … which, in turn, may be disrupted and disorganized by the emission of residual wastes up to a point where social … which, in turn, may be disrupted and disorganised by the emission of residual wastes up to a point where social …
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GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)

… – a general introduction”. European Union (EU) (2000) Risk reduction strategy meeting, “Environmental Risk Reduction Strategy and covering comments for …
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Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… including the contribution to livelihoods and poverty reduction, governance and broader land use issues has become … improvement in precision by a factor of f (e.g. f=2 for a reduction of 10% to 5%) requires an f² fold sample size (in … stratification is a generally powerful and useful variance reduction tool, it is important to select stratification …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… which underlies uncertainty management, requires the reduction of water consumption and the overall water … for Action 2005- the World Conference on Disaster Reduction (A/CONF.206/6). Geneva, UNISDR. _____. 2008. Gender Perspectives: Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into Climate Change Adaptation. Good Practices and …
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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… by providing a more suitable climatic envelope or through reduction of competitor species. Many of the species that are …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… of new protected areas 150 6.4 Powers and procedures for reduction or declassification 152 6.5 Demarcation of … as follows: We recognize the crucial role of reducing emission from deforestation and forest degradation and the … 1993 * Annex VI: Prevention of air pollution by ships (SOx emission control areas) Baltic Sea 26 Sept 1997 19 May 2005 …
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