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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… Adamowicz, W., & Beckley, T. (1998). 'In search of forest resource values of indigenous peoples: are non-market … Intact forests protect watersheds. They provide the genetic clues for many pharmaceuticals. They buffer the … visitation, ecotourist visitation, endemic species and genetic storage. A scenario analysis based on a hypothetical …
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The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?

… one enjoys from the pure knowledge that a natural resource exists. The method of valuation depends on the type … 2 Provisioning services includes food and fibre, fuel, genetic resources, biochemicals, natural medicines, and … 22 T. Tietenberg and L. Lewis, Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, 8th ed. (Pearson 2009) 24. The Challenges …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… Union for Conservation of Nature IWRM Integrated Water Resource Management MINIRENA Ministry of Natural Resources … issues. These include, for example, protecting wild genetic resources (animal and plant), managing wild species … Rwandan Tree Seed Centre – Seeds of Hope Project’. Forest Genetic Resources n.24, Food and Agriculture Organization of …
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Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… areas in the Caribbean, the involvement of traditional resource users and local communities in planning and managing … sharing of the bene fits arising from the utili za tion of genetic resources, as reflected in the three main objec tives … ical processes (species migra tions, repro duc tion areas, genetic flows via corri dors, etc.), many of which go beyond …
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Convention on Biological Diversity

… sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. Since the Convention on Biological …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… to be made before funding and for the sustained use of the resource to be ensured. The needs of developed countries … It could also (iv) be of special value in maintaining genetic and ecological diversity or (v) play a major role as … or sub-species; or be of special value for maintaining the genetic and ecological diversity of a region because of the …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… gas emissions and reduced pressure on the natural resource base. The conversion technology is expensive, … and instead advises sustainable use of the country's genetic resources. It calls for the technical and financial … protect areas of national significance, biodiversity and genetic resources. These objectives demonstrate a clear …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… how cooperation over the use and management of the lake resource has strengthened over time even through major … borders to wildlife which include migration routes, genetic pools, etc. However at the same time as borders fell … The three levels of biodiversity to be protected – the genetic differences, the diversity of species and the variety …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… status, general health, diet and nutrition, education, genetic endowment, and others were discussed by Gilman et al. … such as ddT is also relatively high. Due to low genetic variability in such species, they may be susceptible … the use of pesticides such as ddT may increase. Due to low genetic variability in many tropical species, these species …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… text states: “…Being convinced that wetlands constitute a resource of great economic, cultural, scientific and … way to the extinction crisis of the planet’s species and genetic variety, the world’s cultural diversity, principally … the rights of indigenous peoples and the issue of genetic resources have long been the subject of discussion in …
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