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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… and dunes act as natural barriers against winds and coastal erosion. In urban areas and cities, green areas play … these challenges depends indeed, in one way or another, on ecosystem health and proper functioning, in land, coastal or marine environments. Thus, healthy, resilient, …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… 6 Impact of climate change on marine and coastal ecosystems ................................. 8 Global … Assessment Report, 2007). Due to these pressures and ecosystem responses, climate change is now considered a major … the biological impact of climate change on Mediterranean coastal and marine biodiver- sity at all levels, as much of …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… presents indexes of the literature by region, country, ecosystem or sector and topic. This bibliography is not … from: Tanzania Ecosystem or sector focus: Marine and coastal, Fisheries, Protected Areas Topics: Valuation … Indonesia, Vietnam Ecosystem or sector focus: Marine and coastal, Wetlands, Fisheries, Forests Topics: Valuation #15. …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… environmental policies. With regard to marine and coastal issues, this regional ocean governance has mainly … . . 13 1.2.3. Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) Mechanisms ... … ensure the preservation and protection of the marine and coastal environment and its biodiversity for future …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal marine carbon and ecosystem services to achieve improved ecosystem management … traces the policy, legal, and regulatory context for coastal “blue carbon” ecosystems – namely mangroves, salt …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… 5. Aim for consistency across terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine realms. 6. Use an adaptive approach: start … accessible for wide use. Four key datasets A B C Map of ecosystem types Poor Good Fair Map of ecological condition … of ecosystem types across the terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine realms. 15 3 Sourcing or generating a map …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… CYEN - Caribbean Youth Environment Network CZMA - Coastal Zone Management Act CZMAI - Coastal Zone Management Authority & Institute DEHS - … marine debris to human health and safety; biodiversity and ecosystem services; sustainable livelihoods; and the boating, …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… Jurisdictional and Institutional Barriers to Integrated Ecosystem Management.... 67 5.2.4.1 Jurisdictional Barriers … Inland Water Systems 67 5.2.4.2 Jurisdictional Barriers in Coastal Areas 68 6 Building Institutional Coordination and … and Management Powers 118 9.2.2 Under-representation of Coastal and Marine Protected Areas 121 9.2.3 Relationship …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… planning 19 3.1.1 Protected areas system plan 21 3.1.2 Ecosystem approach 22 3.1.3 Buffer zones and connectivity … first offshore MPA 214 Box III(2)-3: New Zealand’s MPAs—coastal versus deepwater zones 215 Box III(2)-4: Great … 217 Box III(2)-6: CBD Programme of Work on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity—MPAs and national legislation 231 Box …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… relevant fisheries resources 37 4. Multiple demands on the coastal zone 40 5. Perception of basic fisheries issues 42 … structures 71 V. Empirical case study on coastal and offshore fisheries management 72 1. Legal basis … demands and pressures on the EC coastal zones and marine ecosystem 253 1.1 Overview of human activities affecting …
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