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Regional Adaptation Strategies for the German Baltic Sea Coast (RADOST)
Europäische und nationale Nachhaltigkeitsanforderungen bei der energetischen Nutzung von Biomasse
Newly identified: 77 Ecologically or Biologically Significant Areas in the Arctic marine environment
New maps identifying 77 Areas of Ecologically or Biologically Significance (EBSAs) in the Arctic marine environment are now available through a recent project led by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Ecologic Institute. The report identifies 13 "Super EBSAs" which are of key importance because they meet many or all criteria developed under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).The report is available for download.Read more
Market-Based Instruments for Ecosystem Services
Ecosystem services characterise the diverse benefits which the human society obtains from nature. Funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), an interdisciplinary research group analyses the impacts from the use of market-based instruments in climate and nature conservation policies on the provision of ecosystem services. Central European cultural landscapes serve as investigation areas.
Legal and Institutional Dimensions of the Copenhagen Regime
Jahrbuch Ökologie 2009
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Forum for Sustainable Agricultural Policies 2013 (ILR-2013) - Event Series on the Future of Agricultural Regions
Costs and Socio-Economic Benefits Associated with the Natura 2000 Network
Scenarios and Models for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
The overall purpose of this study is to clarify which models and scenarios are being used and can be used to explore the developments of biodiversity and ecosystems in light of different assumptions of drivers and policies. The results feed into the second phase of the wider Review on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB).
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