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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Crosscutting and Other Issues 24 5.1 Alien Species 24 5.2 Ecosystem Approach 24 5.3 Global Taxonomy Initiative 25 5.4 … that complementarity is especially apparent for the CBD ecosystem and species-based measures, those on identification … other areas within its work programme, particularly the ecosystem approach, indicators, assessment and monitoring, …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… their operations and their dependency on biodiversity and ecosystem services1 can have major implications both for … performance. Negative impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem services from unsustainable business operations … value chains (apparel and accessories) on biodiversity and ecosystem services; and to identify potential opportunities …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… the values associated with coastal marine carbon and ecosystem services to achieve improved ecosystem management and climate resilient commu- nities. The … Standardized Methodologies for Carbon Accounting and Ecosystem Services Valuation of Blue Forests (Blue Forests …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… 12 4.3 Water Resource tools 13 4.4 Forestry tools 15 4.5 Ecosystem Restoration tools 16 4.6 Protected Area tools 17 … (see section 5.2 ) n Economic tools such as Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) and biodiversity offsets that allow … forests (see 4.3). n Economic tools such as payments for ecosystem services to provide incentives for sustainable …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… Capacity: Building regionally- and nationally-tailored ecosystem-based adaptation in Meso-America 5 About the … policy guidelines and best practice application 3.1 An ecosystem-based approach The ecosystem approach is a process that integrates ecological, …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The definition is … seeks to address all threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services through scientific assessments, the … 10 Definition of a protected area system and the ecosystem approach …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… has been brought to levels that are not detrimental to ecosystem function and biodiversity Trends in incidence of … of national exclusive economic zones managed using ecosystem-based approaches Target 6 By 2020 all fish and … managed and harvested sustainably, legally and applying ecosystem based approaches, so that overfishing is avoided, …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… and knowledge on how a river, wetland or coastal ecosystem will evolve under various flow conditions. Carry … laws and policies Environmental flows form part of an ecosystem approach to integrated water resources mana- … management regime that guarantees the longevity of the ecosystem and finds the optimal balance between the various …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… the regional level based on the importance of maintaining ecosystem goods and services for the people who depend on … species to areas where they flourish, undermining ecosystem stability and estab- lished human uses. In the … legal instruments with the more comprehensive, ecosystem-based approach necessary to diagnose complex …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… REFERENCES 9. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER FOR HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM NEEDS I. WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT II. IMPROVING … in head or water level relative to background conditions. ecosystem: a system of dynamic interdependent relationships … self-stabilizing mechanisms and an internal equilibrium. ecosystem water: the water that is made available naturally …
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