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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… benefits by boosting livelihoods, economies, food and fuel production, water security and climate change adaptation and … zoning, economic pressures on forests, soil conditions for plant growth, fire resilience, and potential land use. Most … Tr ee s/ ha Crop production Livestock production Wild plant food, fibres, medicines Bushmeat Water supply (e.g. …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… Napolitano; ©FAO/Luca Sola Page 89: ©East Africa Production House Page 90: ©Reuters/Khalil Ashawi; ©FAO/Albert … in the number of outbreaks of transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases. Conflict and protracted crises are … disasters as well as outbreaks of animal and plant pests and diseases (the biological disasters behind …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… It is interesting to note that the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture has adopted … value, with genetic material referring to any material of plant, animal, microbial or other origin containing … received (e.g. cultivation of microorganisms or plants; production of plant, animal and microbial products);  …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… support provided by the Government of Norway for the production of this Guide. Edited by Sabra Ledent Design by … transmitted (including technical description of disposal plant) to the exporter or generator from the disposer of the … on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, the International Plant Protection Convention and the Organisation …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… result for poor dwellers is income generation from the production of service wood, fuelwood, non-wood forest … at various levels to organize all the citizens to plant trees as an obligatory duty and conduct afforestation … requires otherwise: "ecosystem" means a dynamic system of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… use a critical environmental issue as often its sourcing, production, transmission and consumption—particularly … gas emissions. Collected effluent is treated in a biogas plant. By breaking down the organic matter in the absence of … renovate and recommission its Orono, Maine, hydroelectric plant. Return of healthy fish stocks will have multiple …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… FAO Conference adopted the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, which … and planning framework for the Commission with respect to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA). … of agricultural biodiversity, its conservation in production systems is inherently linked to sustainable use; …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… Group: Robert Lacy, Kathy Traylor-Holzer. Medicinal Plant Specialist Group: Danna Leaman. Wildlife Health … a great increase in atten- tion on other taxa, whether plant, animal or fungal. Many species had been overlooked in … for any single one of them. One potential hazard from the production of indi- vidual strategies/action plans for …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… afforestation and reforestation or plantations for the production of biofuels. In the Declaration of the … are the unpredictable consequences on marine animal and plant species, as they are greatly influenced by water … Punan interpretation Alilow (1 night) It is possible to plant Belong kalauw (1 night) Very good period for planting …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… water behaviour Summary Coal fired electric power plant © Shutterstock/ESB Professional 9 Water Management and … water use (reduction of volumes of water used per unit of production) are helpful as far as they go. Yet stewardship, … regimes. The days, in other words, of planning a new plant or procurement first, and then thinking about water …
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