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… Programme (SPREP), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA), … and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International Convention … for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered into …

… (e.g. agriculture, industry, mining, forestry, energy, water, urban development, transport and infrastructure, … of this law shall be to ensure the management and conservation of biodiver- sity, and the sustainable use of … Emission Trading Scheme; • Other tradable permits such as water supply and nutri- ent pollution (Australia); • …

… and Law Association (EMLA), Hungary), Lyle Glowka (World Conservation Union (IUCN)), Ralph Hallo (Stichting Natuur en … Senior Advisers to ECE Governments on En- vironmental and Water Problems (which later became the Committee on … Convention on the Protection and Use of the Transboundary Water- courses and International Lakes, adopted at Helsinki …

… such as pest control, flood control, soil fertilizer, and water filtration are considerably more difficult to monetize … include air quality maintenance, climate regulation, and water regulation. Cultural services are the nonmaterial … at 15. The Challenges of Valuing Ecosystem Services 16 conservation of ecosystem structure and functioning. For …

… systems thanks to their different components: climate, water, soil, vegetation, micro-organisms, animals and people, … inventorization and evaluation; b. the decrease in water resources; c. the problems of sanding over due to local … of Globalization, Development and Partnerships; The World Conservation Congress, at its session in Jeju, Republic of …

… and work programme of IPBES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE K ey b io d iversity areas World … on The IUCN Red List show that that the proportion of warm-water coral, bird, mammal and amphibian species expected to … and biodiversity For the first time 845 species of warm water reef-building corals have been included on the Red List …

… most valuable ecosystems on Earth (also providing clean water and playing a key role in flood management), and … importance of peatlands for climate change, biodiversity conservation, and a wide range of ecosystem services, and … for catastrophic loss of carbon, biodiversity and harm to water systems if action is not taken to halt the loss of …

… 1 SummARY FOR POLICY mAKERS ‘Aquifer’ means a permeable water-bearing geological formation underlain by a less permeable layer, with the water contained in the saturated zone of the formation; … and equitable access to benefits from water and conservation of ecosystems. 7. The assessment has also …

… 1 SummARY FOR POLICY mAKERS ‘Aquifer’ means a permeable water-bearing geological formation underlain by a less permeable layer, with the water contained in the saturated zone of the formation; … and equitable access to benefits from water and conservation of ecosystems. 7. The assessment has also …

… areas and the deep sea. They remain the largest gap in conservation action on Earth as they still lack any overall … Munsen Foundation • David and Lucile Packard Foundation • Conservation International • Google • IUCN and IUCN’s … Kingdom have discovered the presence of fragile deep water coral reefs such as here in the South West Approaches …