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Preserving Natural Ecosystems

 
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Topic 3.3 Preserving Natural Ecosystems

For their preservation and for human well-being, natural ecosystems and environmental flows need to become an integral part of land and water management planning, decision-making and implementation processes. What role can existing international laws and conventions play? What can be done in national and local level planning processes to take human needs, as well as local values and conditions into account?

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Session 3.3.1.1 - Changing Paradigm - From 'Water for Nature' to 'Nature for Water'.aspxSession 3.3.1.1 - Changing Paradigm - From 'Water for Nature' to 'Nature for Water'Masahiko Ishigami (Forestry Agency)
Session 3.3.1.2 - Rewarding Ecosystem Managers for Better Water.aspxSession 3.3.1.2 - Rewarding Ecosystem Managers for Better WaterKatherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Session 3.3.2.1 - Balancing competing water needs across sectors.aspxSession 3.3.2.1 - Balancing competing water needs across sectorsKatherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
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Roles and Responsibilities - 3.3.2 and 3.3.3.docRoles and Responsibilities - 3.3.2 and 3.3.3Katherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Roles and Responsibilities - 3.3.1.docRoles and Responsibilities - 3.3.1Katherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Session Location and Facilities.docSession Location and FacilitiesKatherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Session Summary Topic 3.3.docSession Summary Topic 3.3Miriam van Groen
Topic 3.3 Stockholm.pptTopic 3.3 StockholmMiriam van Groen
Scoping_Document_Topic_3.3_20080813.pdfScoping_Document_Topic_3.3_20080813Miriam van Groen
Template_Session_Proposal_Topic_3.3.docTemplate_Session_Proposal_Topic_3.3Miriam van Groen
Session_Development_Proposal_Topic_3.3_20080807.pdfSession_Development_Proposal_Topic_3.3_20080807Miriam van Groen

 Topic 3.3 Library

Folder: RESULTSRESULTSKatherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Green Water Credits Policy Brief.pdfGreen Water Credits Policy BriefMiriam van Groen
WWF2 Vision on Water for Nature.pdfWWF2 Vision on Water for NatureMathieu PINKERS (Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Foodquality)
Millennium Ecosystems Assessment - Synthesis.pdfMillennium Ecosystems Assessment - SynthesisMiriam van Groen
Millennium Ecosystems Assessment - Water Policy.pdfMillennium Ecosystems Assessment - Water PolicyMiriam van Groen
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 Session 3.3.1 Ecosystems for Water, Water for People, Ecosystems for People

Folder: PresentationsPresentationscolin.anthony.herron@gmail.com
Theme 3 Session Summary Sheet 3.3.1_final.docTheme 3 Session Summary Sheet 3.3.1_finalColin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)
SESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 1.pdfSESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 1Colin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)

 Session 3.3.2 Spreading the wealth: How to share the benefits of nature?

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Session_outcome_3 3 2.docSession_outcome_3 3 2Colin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)
Theme 3 Session 3.3.2 Summary Sheet.docTheme 3 Session 3.3.2 Summary SheetColin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)
SESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 2.pdfSESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 2Colin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)

 Session 3.3.3 Acting locally, thinking globally: What actions help preserve ecosystems?

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Session 3.3.3.docSession 3.3.3Colin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)

 Session 3.3.4 Putting nature first: How to install change to ensure water and environmental security?

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SESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 4.pdfSESSION_SITUATION_DOCUMENT-3 3 4Colin Herron (5th World Water Forum - Turkey 2009)

 Session Contributions

Session Contributions Topic 3.3.xlsSession Contributions Topic 3.3Katherine Trajan (ALTERRA - Wageningen UR)
Policy_Recommendations_Topic_3.3_20080724.pdfPolicy_Recommendations_Topic_3.3_20080724Miriam van Groen

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  Water Footprint (Wikipedia info)
  Urban and Ecological Footprints
  Ecological Footprint ( from Wikipedia)
  Carbon Footprint (from Wikipedia)
  http://www.waterfootprint.org
  Water Footprint (from Uni Twente & Unesco-IHE)
  Bridging the devides of :Water for Food and Ecosystems
  Ramsar Convention on Wise use of Wetlands
  IUCN for Conservation of Nature
  UNEP
  UN WATER
  Bridging the devides :Water for Food and Ecosystems , 2005, FAO-NL Conference
  The Nature Conservancy

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