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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… marine ecosystems. Over fifty years, the reduction in the biomass of large ocean predators has been estimated at 90%. … likely to induce a development of biological resources (biomass, diversity) and maintain the ecological integrity of … to detect a significant change in biodiversity and biomass inside the bolong since it was closed. Similarly, the …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… aquaculture conforms to this definition: as wildstock biomass falls, the cost of capture fisheries rises and demand … despite under-production by 80,000 tonnes of exploitable biomass, aquaculture is indispensable. Aquaculture is a … be defined as the maximum number of animals or amount of biomass that can be supported by a given ecosystem for a …
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African solutions in a rapidly changing world: nature-based solutions to climate change by African innovators in protected areas

… services through their sequestration capacity in soils and biomass, and adaptation services, essential to anticipate …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… or travel much greater distances to collect required biomass. In most cases however, it is normally the women who … and spend major part of the day in collecting biomass. Pressure becomes very high if the major source of …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… were well managed, developed country fisheries) have lower biomass levels than required to obtain maximum sustainable … maintained, although rebuilding had not yet led to overall biomass recovery, nor reversed the general trend of … (2012) found that 64% of these fisheries had lower stock biomass than required to support MSY, including 18% that were …
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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… these gases from the atmosphere and store them in biomass and soils. When ecosystems function in this way, they … fundamental ecosystem prop- erties such as plant growth (biomass production), decomposition, wetland filtration of … communities function, including the production of biomass and the decomposition and recycling of biologically …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… Water Quality Mangroves Store carbon in aboveground tree biomass as well in belowground roots and soils Absorb and … for the Measurement, Monitoring, & Reporting of Structure, Biomass and Carbon Stocks in Mangrove Forests. Working Paper; …
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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… (cogeneration) through the process of methanization of biomass. The local benefits are numerous – industrial and … and contract duration. Maximum 3 Geothermal energy Biomass combustion Biogas / methanisation: 95 to 178 $ per … and contract duration. Maximum 3 Geothermal energy Biomass combustion Biogas / methanisation: 95 to 178 $ per …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… expanding rapidly, and by the following year its total biomass had reached a billion tons for the entire Black Sea. …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… in an increase in the number of species (+ 20 to 30%), biomass (+450%) and the size of fish, compared to unprotected …
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