Biodiversity and ecosystem services: providing solutions for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
Description
This document provides key messages from the technical workshop on ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 28 September to 2 October 2015.
It defines ecosystem-based adaptation and ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction and includes a discussion on: 1) their benefits; 2) best practices and lessons learnt; 3) the main challenges and obstacles for their implementation; and 4) policy issues.
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Convention on Biological DiversityPublished in Climate-ADAPT Jun 07 2016 - Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023