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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… PICs have sought to create a new demand for coconut biomass by converting it into coconut oil based fuels. … production in the Pacific, there may be sufficient coconut biomass to produce much more. In particular, there may be … However, the key obstacle is not the availability of biomass, but the availability of labour to turn that biomass
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Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin

… a high concentration of biodiversity, that they contain biomass of high value for regulating the global climate and …
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Responsible renewable energy sources

… the same Congress adopted Resolutions 4.082 Sustainable biomass-based energy and 4.083 Industrial agrofuel production …
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Factsheet - Ecosystem Services

… and industrial products n Are a source of energy and biomass fuels n Decompose waste and detoxify pollution n …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

FAO's work on Climate Change

… tonnes of carbon in both above- and below- ground biomass. å Currently, one-third of all food produced is lost … and about three billion people rely on traditional biomass for cooking and heating, with adverse effects on …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… yield (MSY) of the fisheries resources in terms of biomass and value of that biomass in financial terms. à Projections of future … the displaced population, 80 percent rely on traditional biomass fuels, particularly fuelwood and charcoal for cooking …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement

… per Article 4, paragraph 1(d) of the Convention, including biomass, forests and oceans as well as other terrestrial, …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… specifying the unit to be maintained (‘stock, species, or biomass’), nor the precise level at which it is to be … not allow fishing for Aleutian Basin pollock unless its biomass is determined to exceed 1.67 million metric tonnes … are not permitted in less than 200 m depth). The spawning biomass of hake was estimated at 1.3 million tonnes and the …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… etc) 2.9 Use of other wetland natural resources 2.9.1 Biomass extraction 2.9.2 Sustainable use of medicinal plants … etc) 2.9 Use of other wetland natural resources 2.9.1 Biomass extraction 2.9.2 Exploitation of medicinal plants 3. … and financial aspects of sustainably using wetland biomass as a fuel for heating or for the production of …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… functional diversity; ii) loss of productivity and total biomass; iii) sustainable resource use; iv) lack of … over the loss of high seas biodiversity, productivity and biomass and threats to sustainability. Many scientists, and a … 50% of the total catch, and will be dumped back as dead biomass. Thus the question we must consider is whether we are …
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