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Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Ecuador: Good Practices for Adaptive Co-Management [PDF]

Ambiente & Sociedade, 2020
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) requires social learning and linkages between actors and levels under Adaptive Co-Management (ACM), especially in landscapes with high biodiversity and vulnerability, such as the Tropical Andes.
Pere Ariza-Montobbio, Nicolás Cuvi
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Ecosystem-based climate change adaptation for Essenvelt, Middelburg, The Netherlands

Town and Regional Planning, 2018
Climate change is an internationally recognised phenomenon generally held accountable for the increasing magnitude of extremes in both climatic events and temperature.
Wim Timmermans, Cor Jacobs, Tim van Hattum, Louis Lategan, Juaneé Cilliers   +4 more
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Incorporating cyclone risk in the design of marine protected and conserved areas as an ecosystem-based adaptation approach. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Marine protected and conserved areas (MPCAs) are promoted as an ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) approach to increase community and ecosystem resilience to climate change.
Giffin AL, Tulloch VJD, Andradi-Brown DA, Connolly RM, Malani-Tagicakibau U, Areki F, Brown CJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Thermal adaptation of net ecosystem exchange [PDF]

, 2011
Thermal adaptation of gross primary production and ecosystem respiration has been well documented over broad thermal gradients. However, no study has examined their interaction as a function of temperature, i.e.
Janssens, I.A., Lindroth, Anders, Lindroth, Anders,, DRAGONI D., J. Chen, MATTEUCCI Giorgio, Stoy, P., B. Gielen, LINDROTH A., GOUGH C.M., COOK B., E. Moors, SEUFERT Guenther, C. M. Gough, COOK D. R., A. R. Desai, R. L. Scott, Liang, S., LUND M., ARAIN Altaf M., Moors, E., W. Yuan, Janssens, Ivan, BERNHOFER Christian, D. R. Cook, S. Liang, I. Janssens, JANSSENS I. A., NIU Shuli, Gough, C.M., Lindroth, A., Dragoni, D., Cook, B., S. Niu, Longdoz, B., A. Lindroth, Moors, E.J., Stoy, J., CHEN J., Ceulemans, Reinhart, Lund University., Yuan, W., Matteucci, G., Gough, C. M., G. Seufert, LUO Yiqi, Varner, R., GIELEN B., SCOTT R., YU G., Gielen, Birgit, G. Yu, Lund, M., Desai, A. R., Ceulemans, R., H. Liu, D. Dragoni, Cook, D. R., Y. Luo, Seufert, G., R. Varner, Bernhofer, C., Gielen, B., LIU H., LONGDOZ B., Longdoz, Bernard, Liu, H., Desai, A.R., Cook, D.R., VARNER R., B. Longdoz, Janssens, I. A., B. Cook, LIANG Shunlin, Scott, R. L., Scott, R.L., Arain, A., I. A. Janssens, YUAN Wenping, A. Arain, STOY P., Ceulenmans, R., Longdoz, Bernard, B., C. Bernhofer, G. Matteucci, Niu, S., MOORS Eddy, R. Ceulemans, DESAI A.R., Chen, J., CEULEMANS R., P. Stoy, YU, G., M. Lund, Varner, Ruth K., Luo, Y.   +95 more
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Sustaining ecosystem based adaptation: the lessons from policy and practices in Nepal

, 2021
The ecosystem based adaption (EbA) approach mobilizes ecosystem products and services to reduce people’s vulnerability and improve adaptation to climate change. The approach is being tested and promoted globally including Nepal.
Regmi, Bimal Raj, Uprety, Dharam Raj, Maraseni, Tek, Bhattarai, Sushma, Pant, Basant   +4 more
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Global recognition of the importance of nature-based solutions to the impacts of climate change

Global Sustainability, 2020
Ecosystems across the globe are vulnerable to the effects of climate change, as are the communities that depend on them. However, ecosystems can also protect people from climate change impacts.
Nathalie Seddon, Elizabeth Daniels, Rowan Davis, Alexandre Chausson, Rian Harris, Xiaoting Hou-Jones, Saleemul Huq, Valerie Kapos, Georgina M. Mace, Ali Raza Rizvi, Hannah Reid, Dilys Roe, Beth Turner, Sylvia Wicander   +13 more
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Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change: concept, scalability and a role for conservation science

Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2017
Societal adaptation to climate change requires measures that simultaneously reduce poverty, protect or restore biodiversity and ecosystem services, and remove atmospheric greenhouse gases.
Fabio Rubio Scarano
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Exploring complex place-based coevolution of ecosystem and human activities: A case study of Qilian Mountain area in China

International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2022
An in-depth understanding of the variations in and complex connections between humans and ecological systems is required to improve adaptation strategies and measures. Here, we propose a place-based evaluation approach to examine the complex relationship
Zhenshan Yang, Yang Liu, Huimin Su, Xingchen Liu   +3 more
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Secondary forests in Peru: differential provision of ecosystem services compared to other post-deforestation forest transitions

Ecology and Society, 2022
While tropical forests are undergoing rapid transformation as a result of direct human impacts, many deforested areas are reverting to forest through natural or human-assisted regeneration.
Richard Tito, Norma Salinas, Eric G. Cosio, Tatiana E. Boza Espinoza, Julia G. Muñiz, Susan Aragón, Alex Nina, Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta   +7 more
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Consistent Changes in Land-Use/Land-Cover in Semi-Arid Areas: Implications on Ecosystem Service Delivery and Adaptation in the Limpopo Basin, Botswana

Land, 2022
Ecosystems in semi-arid areas remain essential to securing livelihoods and aiding climate change adaptation. However, land-use and land-cover change (LULCC) is the leading driver of biodiversity, ecosystem services, habitat, and ecosystem loss in most ...
Ephias Mugari, Hillary Masundire
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