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… varieties. The article also puts forward a complementary approach to conservation of agricultural crops both in the … of biological organization, from the molecular up to the ecosystem level.9 Keeping this in mind will help to … as a ‘breed’ for animals and as a ‘variety’ for plants. An ecosystem, simply put, is the environment in which species …

… wild, conservation measures such as habitat protection, ecosystem restoration, and law enforcement are underway, with … with introducing a non-native species into an area, this approach should be considered a last resort. d. Substitution: … This may include re-establishing a flagship species in an ecosystem, maintaining or restoring natural biodiversity and …

… in selected sub- basins. The Volta River 2.1 Demonstration approach As a response to these challenges, WANI and partners … the dynamics of water availability and demand and Box 1. Ecosystem rehabilitation for livelihood improvements m 7 …

… is used in at least two different ways: a) to refer to the ecosystem composed of these plants, associated flora, fauna … that form part of an intact and naturally functioning ecosystem which includes other wetland types, such as coral … are essential for maintaining the mangrove parts of the ecosystem. Under most circumstances, the mangrove, i.e. …

… to water (which covers basic human needs), appropriate ecosystem management has an important role in the provision … and coastal areas; ALSO CONVINCED of the vital role of ecosystem services in securing access to and maintaining the … particular, on work towards the adoption of a rights-based approach (RBA) as an underlying strategy for conservation …

… of consideration or else compelling an alternative approach to natural resource management. y Building on … them to find fault or direct the agency to revise its approach. y Sources of climate obligations: Climate change … or else to specify how exactly the agency should alter its approach. Summaries of highly significant cases appear …

… Accounting (SEEA) Central Framework and Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (EEA), a process for countries to track … economic and social principles; and 1 Natural capital approach is used here as an umbrella term for different … and accounting of stocks of natural capital or flows of ecosystem services. b. contribute, as a parallel activity, to …

… Therefore, broadly speaking, the urban forest is an ecosystem that not only includes vegetation1 but also soil, … Urban forestry is a relatively new, multidisciplinary approach in international forest research. It has been … the ecology of many plants and animals requires that the ecosystem in which they live be maintained beyond the …

… land- and seascape, and relevant sectors, by applying the ecosystem approach and taking into account ecological connectivity/and …

… She was involved in developing the Farmers’ Fields School approach for on-farm conserva- tion and participatory plant … of a wider range of varieties and crops to ensure better ecosystem service provision. A good example would be the use … of wild relatives of crops of global importance within the ecosystem; • establishing a strong research programme in the …