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… pollution, displacement of indigenous culture, loss of biodiversity, overfishing, and natural disasters; and FURTHER … 14, to "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources"; SDG 13, to “Take urgent action to combat …

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … are overwhelmingly dependent on the exploitation of living marine resources; and (f) the interests of developing States … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …

… for bioprospecting 56 4.2.4.2 External transfers for biodiversity inventory 56 4.2.4.3 Costs of tracking resources … conditions and use of animal, plant, microbial, aquatic or marine resources vary considerably. As a result, the … to pass on and capture the cost as with, for example, marine, ornamentals or fairly traded agricultural …

… Baltic seals. Furthermore, thyroid disorders in birds and marine mammals have been detected in those exposed to … $ 1.4 billion per year in health expenses and effects on biodiversity. In Burkina Faso, the total cost of … are solid materials that fall under the definition of marine litter when emitted to the marine environment. The …

… the National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity, the National Commission of Natural Protected … Change (UNFCCC) as well as action towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 15 on restoration of at least 15 per cent … It is typically – but not always – closely associated with marine and freshwater ecosystems. FLR interventions can …

… to adaptation and disaster risk reduction are the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services to help people to adapt … human and social aspects of adaptation as part of the IUCN Marine and Polar Programme under the IUCN Programme …

… breeding grounds and nurseries for both freshwater and marine species. A wide range of products are harvested from … resource use. Donor contributions were assumed to reflect biodiversity conservation values. Inputs and other production … mangroves and coral reefs, is one of the richest natural marine areas in southern Luzon. Traditionally the mangroves …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 4.13 Comparing continental and marine fisheries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … to 19–26% of the year 2000 reported value added in the marine fisheries sector (CFA F 54.7 billion), which ranks … the area of wild resources valuation and the economics of biodiversity. To achieve these aims, IUCN established …

… grasslands, rangelands, wetlands, and coastal and marine zones yield resources which are used directly to … economic forces, or perverse incentives, which underlie biodiversity degradation. Economic incentives present a … an overview of the role of economic incentives in global biodiversity policy; and • Presents a list of reference …

… than em- ploying ecological language such as ‘biodiversity’, ‘eco- systems’, or ‘ecosystem services’. Who … Davidson, N.C. & Delany, S. 1999. Biodiversity impacts of large dams: waterbirds. Appendix to: … 2008. An over- view of the state of the world’s fresh and marine waters. Second edition. UNEP, Nairobi. United Nations …