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… to food and agriculture, and those constituting the agro-ecosystem: the variety and variability of animals, plants and … organisms, necessary to sustain key functions of the agro-ecosystem, its structure and processes. Agrobiodiversity is … those involved in active breeding programmes in the agro-ecosystem, together with husbandry activities that are …

… II National Park: Protected area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation. III Natural Monument: … farmland, but now contains a restored African savannah ecosystem. Many derelict farm buildings and structures were … to the area and conservation value of the entire ecosystem. Many reserves are owned and managed by NGOs, …

… They also disrupt ecological processes and compromise ecosystem services such as flood attenuation and shore … rates and reducing seawater exchange it causes further ecosystem deg- radation, threatening the region’s important …

… natural resources: rational use and the protection of the ecosystem. In the context of renewable resources this means …

… the uniqueness, significance and diversity of the regional ecosystem. The region has one of the most heavily trafficked … was to protect the unique coral reef tract and its related ecosystem from potential threats from international shipping … and is among the tools available to achieve ecosystem management. 6.5. Intrinsic benefits of PSSA …

… loads of acidity, as described in annex I, that allow ecosystem recovery; (b) For Parties within the geographical … of nutrient nitrogen, as described in annex I, that allow ecosystem recovery; (c) For ozone: (i) For Parties within the … They are the maximum amount of acidifying deposition an ecosystem can tolerate in the long term without being …

… to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking proper account of this … whole in a global legal instrument. It is based on a broad ecosystem approach rather than the sectoral approach … both a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services in practice and an economic tool to take …

… Snow Leopard Network 2014). The Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP) was initiated by the … of the process is a set of 12 National Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Priorities (NSLEP) (World Bank 2013). One of the … of Marco Polo sheep Ovis ammon polii. Tien Shan Ecosystem Development Project (TSEDEP) Also funded by GEF, …

… with the health of water-related ecosystems, and the ecosystem services that are derived from well-managed … et al., 2012). Women are also active in conservation and ecosystem protection: there are plenty of initiatives of … contributing to conservation of the Lake Victoria ecosystem.21 19  The under-valuation of women’s work in rural …

… water strategies has talked of a ‘rapidly evolving ‘ecosystem’ of water investors, entrepreneurs, NGOs, private … of actions and behaviours by others, forming together an ‘ecosystem’ of actors and stakeholders (Deloitte Development, … investment in watersheds, and the impacts on hydrological ecosystem services, freshwater systems, and ultimately …