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Natural and Nature-Based Flood Management: A Green Guide
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July 16, 2021Natural and Nature-Based Flood Management: A Green Guide introduces an integrated framework for flood management, drawing on policy, green infrastructure and conventional engineering to help communities adapt and better manage growing flood risk. World Wildlife Fund (WWF), in partnership with the U...Read more
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GlobalSecuring a Future that Flows: Case Studies of Protection Mechanisms for Rivers
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July 16, 2021Societies have gone to extraordinary efforts to harness the power of rivers. Dams, levees, diversions, channelization and other alterations provide many benefits including drinking water and energy, water for agricultural and industrial production, flood control, reduction of water-borne diseases,...Read more
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GlobalLiving Blue Planet Report
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July 16, 2021WWF's Living Blue Planet Report takes a deep look at the health of our oceans and the impact of human activity on marine life. Data on marine ecosystems and human impacts upon them is limited, reflecting the lack of attention the ocean has received to date. Nevertheless, the trends shown here...Read more
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GlobalSmart Investments in Ocean Health
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July 16, 2021A new WWF commissioned analysis shows there is a strong economic case for protecting ocean assets through expanding Marine Protected Areas globally. The report finds that increased protection of critical habitats could result in net benefits of between US $490 billion and US $920 billion accruing...Read more
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GlobalReviving the Oceans Economy: The Case for Action, 2015
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July 16, 2021Reviving the Oceans Economy: The Case for Action, 2015 brings into focus the economic value our oceans represent for this planet, as the future of humanity depends on their healthy living conditions. While figures in the report are a vast underestimation, the economic assets at risk accurately...Read more
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