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States of national biodiversity strategies and action plans [presented at] Regional capacity development workshop for the Pacific region on National Biodiversity Strategies and Action plans, Mainstreaming of Biodiversity and Integration of Climate change, Nadi, Fiji, 2-6 February 2009: item 3 of the provisional agenda

 UNEP, CBD
 Inland Waters  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate
… strategies, plans or programmes for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and to integrate, as far as possible and as appropriate, the conservation and sustainable use of …
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Compilation of case-studies on the mainstreaming of biodiversity and integration of climate change in the Pacific region [presented at] Regional capacity development workshop for the Pacific region on National Biodiversity Strategies and Action plans, Mainstreaming of Biodiversity and Integration of Climate change, Nadi, Fiji, 2-6 February 2009

 UNEP/CBD
 Inland Waters  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate
… The Pacific region has benefited from a number of regional and national programmes to both assess the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and develop programmes to adapt to climate change. Such … found more than a doubling m the number of category 4 and 5 storms in the South-West Pacific from the period …
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Report on the preliminary meeting for the joint SCBD/SPREP regional capacity-building workshop on implementation NBSAPs and mainstreaming biodiversity in the Pacific (19th October 2007, Alotau, Papua New Guinea : [presented at] Regional capacity development workshop for the Pacific region on National Biodiversity Strategies and Action plans, Mainstreaming of Biodiversity and Integration of Climate change, Nadi, Fiji, 2-6 February 2009

 UNEP/CBD
 Inland Waters  Built Environment  Biodiversity  Atmosphere and Climate
… COP-8 (Decision XIII/8 [6]) promoted a series of regional and/or sub-regional workshops on capacity building for … of biodiversity concerns into relevant sectors, obstacles, and ways and means for overcoming these obstacles. It was recommended …
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Climate change 101: understanding and responding to global climate change

 PEW Center on Global Climate Change
 Inland Waters  Atmosphere and Climate
… happening, it is caused in large part by human activity, and it will have many serious and potentially damaging effects in the decades ahead. Greenhouse gas emissions from cars, power plants, and other human activities—rather than natural variations in …

PACC Demonstration Guide: Piloting climate change adaptation in food production and food security on low-lying atolls of Solomon Islands

 Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change Programme (PACC),  Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
 Land  Inland Waters  Atmosphere and Climate
… with a goal ‘to contribute to reduced vulnerability and increased adaptive capacity to adverse effects of climate … projects were the low lying atolls of Ontong Java and, in a second phase, Sikaiana. These atolls are extremely isolated and are highly vulnerable in many respects. Climaterelated …