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… the effects on food security, poverty alleviation, and ecosystem health, as well as the resulting economic and … as a multilateral initiative embodying the principles of ecosystem management where land and sea meet. For more …

… to water (which covers basic human needs), appropriate ecosystem management has an important role in the provision … and coastal areas; ALSO CONVINCED of the vital role of ecosystem services in securing access to and maintaining the … and national instruments; f. recognize the importance of ecosystem services to the viability of programmes for the …

… ecosystem services and cultural values’. (Dudley, 2008)  … ity for its intrinsic value. Their importance in sustaining ecosystem services,  … to contribute to sustainable livelihoods, biodiversity, ecosystem protection, and community  …       Table 3. Common regional issues   Societal  Ecosystem values   …

… and creating future options to adjust and further optimize ecosystem goods and services as societal needs change or new … • Allow for multiple benefits. Aim to generate a suite of ecosystem goods and services by intelligently and … species, as well as those that deliver important ecosystem services. Better accounting for the potential …

… decision-making to improve livelihood security, human and ecosystem health. www.iucn.org/asia/mekong_dialogues Contents … livelihoods and promote conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. In order to gain further experience on … sources and seem to be well aware that wetlands provide ecosystem services, particularly filtration and purification. …

… aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of the current … One of the significant challenges in any discussion of ecosystem management and conser- vation is to maintain … to cultural influences, and as such, maintenance of ecosystem services and conservation of biological diversity …

… of a single species, to a count of the number of major ecosystem-types in a whole ocean. In addition to the problem … diversity, yet are critical to the function of the marine ecosystem as a whole. It is, therefore, important that (high) … is the primary substance that supports the unique vent ecosystem, through chemosynthesis. The fauna of hydrothermal …

… resource. We celebrate protected areas as providers of ecosystem goods and services, as irreplaceable sources of …

… a legal requirement in many countries, and the concept of ecosystem services can help in assessing these; however, … not effective and there is also a need to better measure ecosystem services. To overcome some of the limitations of … and fit-for purpose data, including with regard to ecosystem services and climate change adaptation and …