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Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… development, including the fight against climate change, biodiversity conservation, prevention of food health crises, … the role of the land-use matrix in the preservation of biodiversity and its contribution to the provision of … these new periurban areas, among them the maintenance of biodiversity and, in the case of agrarian areas, …
Supporting privately protected areas
… Diversity (CBD) regarding the importance of conserving biodiversity and promoting its sustainable use; AWARE of the … protected areas, thus enriching national and local biodiversity and natural heritage conservation policies, and … voluntary conservation measures and their contribution to biodiversity conservation; OBSERVING that in some countries, …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… global preservation, sustainable use, and restoration of biodiversity, natural resources, ecosystem functions and … indigenous peoples, in relation to natural resources and biodiversity conservation; REAFFIRMING Resolutions 4.049 … of Indigenous Peoples, 4.053 Mobile indigenous peoples and biodiversity conservation, 4.056 Rights-based approaches to …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their legal, institutional and … Legal and Policy Regime for the Conservation of Marine Biodiversity ... … protection of the marine and coastal environment and its biodiversity for future generations, as well as maintaining …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… natural assimilation thresholds negatively affect biodiversity and natural capacity for regeneration. This is … higher that the natural rate of renewal, which reduces biodiversity and weakens the ecosystems’ capacity to … or interest of local communities to act as “guardians of biodiversity”, they do not cast doubts on the proposition …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 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 … medical and pharmaceutical products provided by nature. Biodiversity loss as a result of potential adverse impacts of …
Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… resource use, and control systems, as a means of enhancing biodiversity conservation. In WCC resolution 1.53, IUCN has … responsibilities for conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and natural resources contained in them; and be … integrate traditional knowledge and practices relevant to biodiversity conservation and sustainable use, and tools …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… {3.4.5, Figure SPM.2, Box 3.5} B3. On land, impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, including species loss and … of 2°C (medium confidence). Impacts associated with other biodiversity-related risks such as forest fires, and the … warming to 1.5°C is projected to reduce risks to marine biodiversity, fisheries, and ecosystems, and their functions …
Operational Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement
… con el Sector Privado Responsible Unit IUCN Business and Biodiversity Programme Developed by IUCN Business and Biodiversity Programme Subject (Taxonomy) Private Sector, … 2006 For further information contact: Business and Biodiversity Programme ++ 41 22 999 0104 Email: …
Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
… environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and … system. Principle 7 on Conservation specifies criteria on biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, buffer zones, ecological … by introduced species is the second greatest threat to biodiversity after habitat destruction. Invasive species …