Natural solutions: protected areas helping people to cope with climate change

Autor: Sue Stolton, Nigel Dudley, Linda Krueger, Trevor Sandwith, N. Lopoukhine, Kathy MacKinnon, Nikhil Sekhran, Alexander Belokurov
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Oryx. 45:461-462
ISSN: 1365-3008
0030-6053
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605311001608
Popis: This report provides an exhaustive overview of the literature regarding the role protected areas play in reducing emissions from land use change, and sustaining ecosystem services that will be vital to reducing the vulnerability of humans to climate change. Section 3, Adaptation – The role of protected areas, looks at reducing the impacts of natural disasters, safeguarding water, addressing health issues and biodiversity conservation and maintaining ecosystem resilience.
Databáze: OpenAIRE