Land and Ecosystems

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631Western Asia / Ecosystems / Trees / Jewish National Fund / Land management / Forest / Israel / Sustainable forest management / Forest Day / Forestry / Environment / Zionism

Distinguished Co-Chairs, In the last hundred years, human activities and overexploitation of natural resources in Israel have produced severe land degradation, erosion and salination. Since its establishment in 1948, th

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Source URL: www.un.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-04-10 16:22:22
632Climatology / Climate change policy / Carbon dioxide / Photosynthesis / Climate change mitigation / Carbon sink / Agriculture / Food security / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Environment / Forestry / Carbon sequestration

June[removed]LAND TENURE, CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND AGRICULTURE Lisen Runsten and Marja-Liisa Tapio-Bistrom Momentum is building to include agriculture in carbon financing initiatives, and the stakes are large – for

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Source URL: www.fao.org

Language: English
633Environment / Wetland / Peat / Mangrove / Carbon dioxide / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Chemistry / Aquatic ecology / Water

Role of wetlands in carbon storage and sequestration This short intervention has been prepared by Chris Perceval, Head of Strategy & Partnerships, to present to the UNFCCC TEM meeting on land use, in Bonn on June 11th 20

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Source URL: unfccc.int

Language: English - Date: 2014-06-12 03:19:41
634Climatology / Global warming / Global Change Research Act / IPCC Second Assessment Report / Social vulnerability / Global change / Adaptation to global warming / Climate Change Science Program / Climate change / Environment / U.S. Global Change Research Program

Executive Summary The environment is changing rapidly. Increases in world population, accompanied by industrialization and other human activities, are altering the atmosphere, ocean, land, ice cover, ecosystems, and the

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Source URL: downloads.globalchange.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-04-27 16:33:23
635Ecosystems / Food and Agriculture Organization / United Nations Development Group / Sustainable forest management / Afforestation / Deforestation / Forest management / Sustainable land management / Forest / Forestry / Environment / Sustainability

FAO Forestry in Europe[removed] The 53 FAO member countries in Europe1 account for more than one billion hectares of forest and, in most of those countries, forestry has long been a

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Source URL: foris.fao.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-09-02 08:40:24
636Agriculture / Food security / World food price crisis / Terrafrica partnership / Food and Agriculture Organization / Sustainability / Sustainable land management / Rice / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Environment / Food politics / Food and drink

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Source URL: www.nepad-caadp.net

Language: English - Date: 2010-04-16 06:21:52
637Agriculture / Food security / World food price crisis / Terrafrica partnership / Food and Agriculture Organization / Sustainability / Sustainable land management / Rice / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Environment / Food politics / Food and drink

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Source URL: www.caadp.net

Language: English - Date: 2010-04-16 06:21:52
638Climate change policy / Carbon dioxide / Climate change mitigation / United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change / Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage / Greenhouse gas / Low-carbon economy / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Biosequestration / Environment / Climate change / Sustainability

  ADP Technical Expert Meeting: Land use Statement by Renate Christ Secretary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Bonn, 11 June 2014

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Source URL: www.ipcc.ch

Language: English - Date: 2014-06-11 11:32:39
639Emissions reduction / Reforestation / Climate change / Forestry / Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation / Peat / Carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems / Carbon offset / Carbon finance / Environment / Climate change policy

STATEMENT BY CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK Technical Expert Meeting on Opportunities for Action on Land Use, 11 June 2014 Work stream 2 provides an opportunity to quickly ramp-up reducing emissions from high carbon landscapes l

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Source URL: unfccc.int

Language: English - Date: 2014-06-12 03:19:40
640Ecosystems / Agriculture / Rural community development / Ecology / Conservation / Shifting cultivation / Landscape ecology / Ecosystem management / Center for International Forestry Research / Environment / Land management / Biology

V. GUTIERREZ VELEZ, IMAGE COURTESY GOOGLE EARTH 3 Managing landscapes for greater food security and improved livelihoods

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Source URL: www.fao.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-12-12 09:52:00
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