Protected area managers face enormous challenges: a lack of resources, invasive species, poaching, and development to name to just a few. Now along comes a threat that is bigger than all the previous ones and interacts with most of them. Climate change is real and an enormous challenge to our鈥
In order to promote biodiversity in the implementation of nature-based solutions in climate policies, five recommendations were made to guide聽the implementation of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the Mediterranean by studying the cases of Morocco and鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, announced today that it is establishing an Independent Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (ISTAP) to support the recovery of the Rio Doce聽Basin and the affected communities, following鈥
The world鈥檚 climate is changing rapidly and聽protected areas are an increasingly important component聽of national and international climate change adaptation strategies. These guidelines articulate essential elements for聽adaptation planning and implementation, and it describes聽additional resources鈥
Fiji, 8-10 March 2017-香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 convened representatives from both the disaster management and environment sector from 10 pacific countries聽during a workshop on ecosystem-based approaches to reduce disaster risk. It was a unique opportunity to initiate multisectoral dialogue to mobilise joint actions鈥
Forests are undoubtedly amongst the most valuable ecosystem service providers in the world. Their role extends to securing sustainable energy, supporting biodiversity, safeguarding food and water security and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Despite this there has change in global鈥
The 5th聽Mediterranean Forest week is taking place in Agadir (Morocco), from March 20-24th聽2017. This forum, held every two years, is a major event featuring Mediterranean forests and brings the focus on the restoration of Mediterranean forests and landscapes. It gathers forest administrations,鈥
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are defined by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 as 鈥渁ctions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural or modified ecosystems that address societal challenges effectively and adaptively, simultaneously providing human well-being and biodiversity benefits鈥. They are designed to address鈥
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The fruits of the Allanblackia, a tree considered vulnerable on the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Red List of Threatened Species, are harvested in the tropical rain belt of Africa 鈥 from Guinea in the west through to Tanzania in the east. Oil from the seeds has been extracted for generations and used for cooking or soap鈥