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Ecological Indicators, 2022 Ecosystem-based management (EBM) has attracted wide attention in climate change adaptation strategy. However, EBM requires the realization of co-benefits of biodiversity and human wellbeing improvement.
Zhenshan Yang +3 more
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Nature-based solutions as climate change adaptation measures for rail infrastructure
Nature-Based Solutions, 2022 The transport sector fulfils crucial economic and social functions with railways being instrumental in the safe, efficient, and reliable movements of people to their destinations and goods to market.
Lorraine Blackwood +2 more
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Royal Society Open Science, 2021 Investments to promote sustainable land-use within critical river catchment areas are often undertaken to provide benefits to society. Investments generally aim to protect or restore ecological infrastructure—the underlying framework of ecosystems ...
Alanna J. Rebelo +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Review of the evidence base for ecosystem-based approaches for adaptation to climate change
Environmental Evidence, 2012 Background Ecosystem-based approaches for adaptation (EbA) integrate the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services into an overall strategy for helping people adapt to climate change.
Munroe Robert +10 more
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Ecology and Society, 2016 Ecosystem-based approaches for climate change adaptation are promoted at international, national, and local levels by both scholars and practitioners. However, local planning practices that support these approaches are scattered, and measures are neither
Christine Wamsler +8 more
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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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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 +13 more
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Ecology and Society, 2015 The concept of ecosystem-based adaptation is advocated at international, national, and regional levels. The concept is thought to foster sustainability transitions and is receiving increasing interest from academic and governmental bodies alike. However,
Christine Wamsler
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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 +7 more
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