Graeme Kelleher is an 鈥淥cean Elder鈥, a long-standing active WCPA member and author of the WCPA 鈥淕uidelines for Marine Protected Areas鈥, among many other publications. Based on decades of experience, Graeme has distilled some of his thoughts on how best to go about conservation involving marine鈥
This report presents an overview of the workshops and meetings held in the Maldives during the week of 23 - 27 March 2015 as part of the Resilience-based Management theme under 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Project REGENERATE. It includes incidental observations made during the meetings and associated site visits that鈥
This report explains the ecology and social profile of coastal systems in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania in order to contribute to the development of effective strategies to enhance the resilience of marine and coastal systems in the Western Indian Ocean. Special consideration is given to the鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 is proud to host the Ramsar Convention at its headquarters near Geneva, Switzerland. Over the years, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 has collaborated with the Ramsar Convention in many ways, such as supporting countries in accession to the Convention, scientific assistance in the designation of Ramsar sites,鈥
Even after long years of nesting monitoring, there are still things that surprise us all. For the first time on Vamizi Island in Mozambique, on聽the turtle monitoring project that started over 10 years ago, four albino green turtle hatchlings were found on the island's most successful nesting鈥
Following the first international workshop on the economics of ocean acidification organized by the Centre Scientifique de Monaco and the International Atomic Energy Agency in 2010,聽聽a second international workshop was held in November 2012,聽which explored the level of risk, and the resilience鈥
Ecosystem-based adaptation (Eba) uses biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of a larger adaptation strategy to climate change. While the conservation and sustainable development community considers EbA to be a strong method of addressing climate change and its associated challenges, there鈥
In 2014, 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 carried out a vulnerability assessment of the impacts of climate change on the Ramsar site at Beung Kiat Ngong in southern Lao PDR.聽The overall description of the wetland ecosystem and its components were drawn from the Ramsar profiles of the wetland and the recent biodiversity鈥
Globally, disasters due to natural hazards takes an enormous toll in terms of human lives, destruction to crops and livelihoods, and economic losses. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) has therefore become a critical part of sustainable development strategies. Over the past decades, the role of鈥