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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… Josella Pangilinan, Rosalina Palanca-Tan Global Ecosystems Management Programme Cost and Benefits of Ecosystem Based … Effectiveness of Ecosystem based Adaptation Actions for Coastal Protection: Mangrove Restoration and Rehabilitation … invest in traditional options such as infrastructure for coastal defences and flood control, and new irrigation …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… and sustainable development 16 2 Perpetual integrity 17 3 Management principles with legal application 19 3.1 System … first offshore MPA 214 Box III(2)-3: New Zealand’s MPAs—coastal versus deepwater zones 215 Box III(2)-4: Great … 217 Box III(2)-6: CBD Programme of Work on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity—MPAs and national legislation 231 Box …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… and dunes act as natural barriers against winds and coastal erosion. In urban areas and cities, green areas play … on ecosystem health and proper functioning, in land, coastal or marine environments. Thus, healthy, resilient, … gical status of ecosystems; 2 | Improving sustainable management of ecosystems used by human activities; 3 | …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… landscape, France; Seed sower, Jordan; Wetland, East USA; Coastal area, West coast, USA; Conserved watershed forest, … .............................. 3.4 Ecosystem-based management approaches … 3 UK: A collaborative approach to managed realignment of coastal defences in South-East England …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal marine carbon and ecosystem services to achieve improved ecosystem management and climate resilient commu- nities. The project … traces the policy, legal, and regulatory context for coastal “blue carbon” ecosystems – namely mangroves, salt …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… as marshes, peatlands, floodplains, rivers and lakes, and coastal areas such as saltmarshes, mangroves, and seagrass … some aspects of the guidance relate specifically to site management. The Ramsar guidance has been adopted by member … broad definition (Article 2.1). applies to inland and coastal wetlands: “areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Governance of the Mediterranean Sea : Outlook for the legal regime

… I. Maritime Zones of the Coastal State … Annex 2: Maritime Zones in Mediterranean Coastal States … with important implications for the conservation and management of fisheries. One of these features is the general … protection zones of up to 200 n.m to improve fisheries management in the Mediterranean. It stressed the fact that …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… contribution to biodiversity conservation planning and management practice. The review is focused on published … from: Tanzania Ecosystem or sector focus: Marine and coastal, Fisheries, Protected Areas Topics: Valuation … Indonesia, Vietnam Ecosystem or sector focus: Marine and coastal, Wetlands, Fisheries, Forests Topics: Valuation #15. …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… . . 359 4.2 Impacts and effects of ocean warming on carbon management including methane hydrates . . . . . . . 373 4.3 … surface, apart from the impact of rising sea levels on coastal areas caused by ocean warming and expansion and the … just for ecosystems but also for the significant number of coastal communities and valuable economies that depend on a …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… In the EEZ 4. International cooperation regarding the management of marine living resources 5. Pollution of the … to specific conditions as provided in article 47. A coastal state’s sovereignty within its territorial sea and … living and non-living resources therein. It also gives the coastal state practically unlimited jurisdiction to prescribe …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater