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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… for medicine and biotechnology, plant pollination, carbon sequestration, and soil formation. Biodiversity, which … pollination (local), hydrological (regional), and carbon sequestration (global). The paper explains why the … basic info on pollution, water purification, forest carbon storage, and flood damage. …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… for connectivity 17 Table I(2)-1: Estimated worldwide carbon storage by region in gigatons (Gt) 34 Table I(2)-2: … important role in sequestering additional atmospheric carbon for climate change mitigation. The legal research and …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… they contain, but also because they sequester and store carbon, purify water, provide recreation and tourism … areas, natural WHS contribute to food and water provision, carbon sequestration, and natural hazard regulation, and they … receive from the sites, such as a list (e.g. “carbon storage and sequestration, water purification, pollination …
25 May 2026 Literature

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 49 LAND-USE IMPACTS ON PLANT DIVERSITY AND CARBON STORAGE AT ITAPARICA RESERVOIR, NORTHEAST BRAZIL … LUIS ; VILLEGAS FLORES, JOEL .......................... 55 CARBON STORAGE SYSTEMS IN THE REGION OF THE MOUNTAINS, …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… services. More recently, information on changes in carbon stocks, socio-economic aspects including the … in the context of large area mapping and estimation of carbon stocks and biodiversity indicators. National … Information provision including data collection, storage and analysis and operation of a permanently …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… environmental law;  Building Capacity to Strengthen Carbon Markets – Africa: meetings, workshops and materials to … releasing major air pollutants (e.g. sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and dioxide, nitrogen oxide);  Industrial … the improper management of waste (collection, transport, storage, disposal), as well as the illegal trade and movement …
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Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer

… – and other ozone-destroying gases such as halons and carbon culprits – and other ozone-destroying gases such as halons and carbon tetrachloride. Corporations stepped up their research … effi ciency improvements. For food processing, cold storage and industrial refrigeration, HFCs will increasingly …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… technologies. This activity is mostly focused on energy storage/hydrogen/fuel cell technologies (37 %) and renew- … While inventions in mitigation focus on biofuels, carbon capture and storage, solar thermal and … the solar PV sector, whereas in the sectors of biofuels, carbon capture and storage, solar thermal, and waste-to- …
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Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… items primarily comprising iron, steel and concrete; and 8 carbon dioxide streams from carbon dioxide capture processes for sequestration. 4 The … in knowledge, and reach a view on the implications of this storage activity for the marine environment. 4 London …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… of synthetic organic chemicals, characterized by multiple carbon-chlorine bonds, high chemical stability and high … POPs sources, e.g., near underground or above-ground storage tanks. Stage 2 focuses on probable contaminated areas … PCA pentachloroethane, HCBD, HCB, PeCB, dioxin, HCH, PCE, carbon tetrachloride and chloroform. A health risk assessment …
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