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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… regions of Turkey, climate change threatens to accelerate desertification. In Tunisia, studies to develop water … part of the implementation of international conventions on desertification, wetlands, biodiversity and climate change. A … Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, the Convention to Combat Desertification, and the Framework Convention on Climate …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by drought and desertification, as well as floods.” Articles 4.8 and 4.9 … the UNFCCC and the United Nations’ Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) (CBD, 2004). In 2005 an ad hoc … Synergy among Activities Addressing Biological Diversity, Desertification, Land Degradation and Climate Change. …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… those contained in the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (the “CCD”). The CCD … into force on 26 December 1996. It aims at “combating desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… change to two degrees Celsius warming and combating desertification and land degradation. However, reaching these … climate change mitigation and adaptation, and to combating desertification 3 Many restoration activities under way, but … climate change mitigation and adaptation and to combating desertification. Why this target is important The reversal of …
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Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… will cause increased rainfall in many areas, increased desertification in others, and the loss of ice cover in the … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/desertification
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… risks from slow onset disasters such as drought and desertification. In an analysis of 132 case studies carried … or agrarian land uses are the key proximate causes of desertification. Ecosystem management practices such as … Mauritania to Nigeria. At the same time, soil erosion and desertification, which also threaten food security, continue …
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by drought and desertification, as well as floods’.36 Drought and desertification is also covered in the Desertification Convention, ratified by 193 contracting …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… disasters and countries with areas liable to drought and desertification (article 4, para. 8). The Kyoto Protocol is … such as the law of the sea179 and biodiversity (forestry, desertification and wetland),180 as well as international … Biodiversity (1992), United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious …
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Integration of nature-based solutions into strategies to combat climate change

… climate change mitigation and adaptation and to combating desertification"; WELCOMING the inclusion of the importance …
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The IUCN Red List Index for monitoring extinction risk

… terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, and halt …
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