Marine biodiversity

Biodiversity assessments

Biodiversity India lies within the Indomalaya ecozone and contains three biodiversity hotspots.

The Biodiversity Bargain

The Price of Biodiversity

Tourism and biodiversity conservation

C. Public goods and biodiversity

So biodiversity can act as a natural insurance policy against sudden environmental changes and a buffer against losses caused by them (as well as by pests and diseases).

Conservation and management of marine biodiversity

(i) Understanding, monitoring and conserving biodiversity.

WoRMS has established formal agreements with several other biodiversity projects, including the Global Biodiversity Information Facility and the Encyclopedia of Life.

61 203. International Year of Biodiversity, 2010

2010 was the International Year of Biodiversity.

Mr. Merle Alexander (Canadian Indigenous Biodiversity Network)

In the interests of sustainable development, Kenya had taken legislative and policy measures on environmental management, biodiversity, early warning systems, drought preparedness and monitoring, climate change and the ozone layer.

1. Declares 2010 the International Year of Biodiversity

Biodiversity and climatic stability are global public goods.

Debt relief may help Madagascar protect its biodiversity.

Jason Clay How big brands can help save biodiversity

Desertification contributes significantly to climate change and biodiversity loss.

The Impact of Industrial Longline Fishing on Marine Biodiversity

UNEP, through its biodiversity arm at the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC), has produced a number of assessments focusing on species and ecosystems biodiversity including

The State Institute for Nature Protection was developing a national list of biodiversity indicators and setting up a national biodiversity monitoring programme to improve nature conservation.

Developing countries, which are often endowed with rich biodiversity, face the great challenge of combining poverty alleviation and economic growth with sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity.

Reduced population growth means less pressure on land, water, and biodiversity.

Biodiversity is essential for reliable and stable long term food production.

(11)Restoration of Agro biodiversity Eroded by Situation of Natural Disasters

Bycatch has extensive negative consequences on both the economy and biodiversity.

C. The protection of marine environment and biodiversity in the Area

The IUCN also organized, at the margins of COP 6, the Global Biodiversity Forum to address the issue of Ecosystem Approach to Drylands Management Integrating Biodiversity Conservation and Livelihood Security .

Biodiversity Mexico is one of the 18 megadiverse countries of the world.

A number of delegations commented on the issue of high seas biodiversity.

These include climate change, ozone depletion, chemical issues and loss of biodiversity.

There are substantial challenges related to biodiversity in areas outside national jurisdiction.

Recent developments in close to nature forest management provide a model for a decentralized system that can yield good biodiversity conservation, consistent with the ecosystem approach adopted by the Convention on Biodiversity.

Recognizing that the Caribbean Sea has a unique biodiversity and highly fragile ecosystem,

Recognizing that the Caribbean Sea has a unique biodiversity and highly fragile ecosystem,

Marine environment, marine resources, marine biodiversity and the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems

Recognizing that the Caribbean Sea has a unique biodiversity and highly fragile ecosystem,

Such compulsory licensing is a big cause of the global destruction of biodiversity.

That, in turn, implies less human encroachment into natural ecosystems, enabling greater biodiversity.

Itinerant agriculture and forest fires concur for the destruction and reduction of biodiversity.

He said that some technologies are addressing both biodiversity and climate change challenges.

4. Encourages Member States and other stakeholders to take advantage of the International Year of Biodiversity to increase awareness of the importance of biodiversity by promoting actions at the local, regional and international levels

The biodiversity hosted by the world s developing nations provides both local and global services.