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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… State of Biodiversity in Latin America and The Caribbean | 1 State … regulatory frameworks and policies designed to ensure the protection of their biodiversity and the sustainable use of … driving force of change in the area of land use and habitat loss has been the significant expansion, in recent …
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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … and Aquifers 2.3. Threats to Groundwater and Aquifers 3. Protection of Groundwater Resources in Domestic Legislation … from their natural filtration, energy production, habitat support, and other characteristics. Because of the …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… financial institutions? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and … are used such as tropical moist forest, critical natural habitat or depletion of natural resources, which capture the … will set in motion a number of activities for the protection and sustainable use of biodiversity. The ministers …
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Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… J. (2000). Goose hybrids, captive breeding and restocking of the Fennoscandian populations of the Lesser White-fronted … Flamingos presumably escaped from captivity find suitable habitat in western Europe. Waterbirds 23 (Special Publication … In certain areas, legislation is in place for the protection of native bird species. These, however, may also …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions … and subnational laws and regulations on environmental protection, nature conservation, protected areas, … permit systems, impact assessment and audit procedures, habitat and species conservation, incentives) Site-specific …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … illustrates the foundation of the principle of ecosystem protection and preservation in international water law. It … on to define the two related concepts of biodiversity and habitat: “Biological diversity” is “the variability among …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… FOR BIODIVERSITY PLANNING: An Annotated Bibliography of Methods, Experiences and Cases Version 12/00 Lucy Emerton … Indigenous forests had economic benefits from tourism and protection of downstream agricultural productivity. Economic … (1996), Enviro-Capitalists: Why and How to Preserve Their Habitat. Paper presented at IUCN Workshop on Economics of
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… affected by climate change, including disruption of vegetative growth cycle and rainfall, changes in species … of ensuring the integrity of all ecosystems and the protection of biodiversity when taking action to address … should also implement adaptive management, incorporating protection, ecological restoration and sustainable management …
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IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES

… a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IPBES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE K ey … invasive species threat mecha- nisms such as predation, habitat degradation, hybridisation, disease transmission etc. … many countries suggests an increasingly close link between protection and sustainable use. The classification of
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression … strongly criticized by those concerned about the long-term protection of natural resources and the environment. The … animals must be suited to the conditions of the natural habitat and to those of the farm (articles 5 and 6). In …
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