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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… and concerned with the management of our environment and biodiversity, and migratory species. This work has also … strongly contributes to implementation of the CBD Aichi Biodiversity Targets with an aim for its endorse- ment by the … or illegal trapping; • indirect impacts through habitat loss and degradation brought about, for example, through: - …
17 May 2026 Document

Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… youth and education, climate sustainability, clean energy, biodiversity and forests, water, healthy seas and oceans, … sustainable energy, securing ecosystem services and biodiversity and ensuring good management of water and other … into country policies and programmes and reverse the loss of environmental resources. A look at the five …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… and their ecological functions for the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life. Also taken … soil” indicates “the role of soil in the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life”. The dilemma … use of heavy machinery, water or wind erosion, compaction, loss of nutrients, salinisation, and soil pollution (by …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… as they fear expropriation of their lands, displacement or loss of biological diversity and self-determination through … result in a depletion of ecosystems linked to a loss of biodiversity and natural habitats as well as displacement of … of water will decrease and that there will be a loss of biodiversity which is expected to have fundamental impacts on …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… 2 Japan: Wetlands and rice paddy fields contribute to biodiversity conservation, flood control and the local … 9 Spain: Developing the Barcelona Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity Plan … drivers of biodiversity decline such as pollution and the loss of species habitats. More recently, the conservation …
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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… below. Ia Strict nature reserve: Strictly protected for biodiversity and also possibly geological/ geomorphological … conservation and is dedicated to securing a future for biodiversity. SSC has significant input into the … environmental stresses, such as habitat fragmentation and loss, pollution, spread of invasive species, and overharvest. …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and … genetic diversity, constitute the broader array of biodiversity. Biodiversity is the combination of life forms … from Miththapala, 2008) Ecosystem degradation and loss have led to serious impacts on human well-being: these …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… challenges of food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one billion people are suffering from … to learners who do not have a technical background in the biodiversity policy area. LESSON 3 History of the …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

GEO yearbook 2003

… the quality of the air we breathe, and slowing the rate of biodiversity loss? How are human impacts on the environment contributing … 85 Atmosphere 86 Disasters Caused by Natural Hazards 87 Biodiversity 88 Coastal and Marine Areas 89 Freshwater 90 …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… processes. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s Aichi Biodiversity Targets call for a decrease in pollution and … and appropriate ecosystem restoration, compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may provide benefit-cost ratios … by supporting Target 15.9 on “integrating ecosystem and biodiversity values into national and local planning, …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance