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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… orientation and high energy consumption, as an ecological adaptation to different environmental conditions and as a way … Corridor), to resource-management and climate-change adaptation measures such as integrated water resource … Corridor), to resource- management and climate-change adaptation measures such as integrated water resource …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… the global community to work together for food security, adaptation to climate change and the sound management of … development; innovation policy and intellectual property; adaptation to climate change; and above all, food security … Agricultural Research ICCAI International Climate Change Adaptation Initiative ICDA International Coalition for …
Raising awareness of climate change: A handbook for government focal points
… their behavior in ways that limit emissions and promote adaptation. Fortunately, governments have several tools at … the costs of activities that lower emissions and promote adaptation. Regulations and standards can mandate changes in … make a big difference in reducing emissions and promoting adaptation to climate impacts. ● Using public transport and …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… water law, global water governance, climate change adaptation and water security. Previously Ruby practiced as … standard would obviously be more flexible and allow for adaptation in different situations, its intrinsic uncertainty … provides an important bridge to strategies concerning the adaptation to climate change. • While Article 27 focuses on …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… change and applies an ecosystem-based approach in the adaptation to climate change. The Dinaric Arc represents an … monitored and evaluated as implementation unfolds. 10. Adaptation: the ongoing process of monitoring, evaluating and … the key elements should be adapted to each setting. This adaptation occurs in two ways (Brunner et al., 2005; Lee, …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… areas and their role in mitigating and facilitating adaptation to these threats. While these developments have … of protected area legal frameworks to accommodate both adaptation and mitigation, including by creating corridors … the impact on protected areas may be greater because fewer adaptation options may be available in such areas, compared …
National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar
… Mitigation Action NAP New Protected Areas NAPA National Adaptation Programme of Action NSSMB National Strategy for … of the BNCCCC is twofold: 1) to promote climate change adaptation to improve economic resiliency, and 2) to promote … flood and erosion control was recognized in the National Adaptation Programme of Action (Programme d’Action National …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… of endemic disease, water scarcity and other issues. Adaptation is a pressing need, linked to many substantive … points, which would require further development and adaptation by any conservation organisation. They are … methods and tools vary, and all would require further adaptation for use by any particular conservation …