Ecosystems provide crucial services to help people adapt to climate change. In conducting a review of the scientific literature, this paper shows how ecosystem-based approaches to...
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8 Mar 2015
A five-year period (2002–2006) of below-median rainfall followed by a six-year period (2007–2012) of above-median rainfall and seasonal flooding allowed a natural...
4 Mar 2015
The world’s coastal zones are experiencing rapid development and an increase in storms and flooding. These hazards put coastal communities at heightened risk, which may...
4 Mar 2015
This guide includes three sections, aiming to assists countries and communities to take steps towards making marine and coastal ecosystem-based management operational -...
3 Mar 2015
In the context of supporting biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and poverty reduction, this policy paper portrays the critical role that ecosystem management and...
3 Mar 2015
This policy paper details the preeminent that is waiting to be played by the adoption of ecosystems management as an instrument of natural resources management in Africa, and how...
3 Mar 2015
Food security globally is highly dependent on crop production, which has been subjected to increasing pressures emanating from both an increasing demand for food and a...
UNEP-IEMP
2 Mar 2015
Sand and Dust storms are common phenomena in arid and semi-arid areas. West Asia Region, has been recognized as one of the most important dust source areas in the world....
26 Feb 2015
The changing climate is no longer an abstract issue, and the realities of its impacts are being felt across the globe. Climate change is affecting millions of people, and...
26 Feb 2015
In developing countries where economies and livelihoods depend largely on ecosystem services, policies for adaptation to climate change should take into account the role of...
