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The global project “Biodiversity and ecosystem services in agrarian landscapes” was commissioned by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) and is implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in Tajikistan, India, and Kenya, where GIZ works in close cooperation with …

For Promoting Biodiversity and Conserving Ecosystem Services in Agrarian Landscapes in Tajikistan Read More »

Nature is the source of life. Human wellbeing depends largely on the benefits that ecosystems provide. Services such as water purification, soil fertility, pollination and erosion prevention – to name just a few – are essential for food production, climate change adaptation and the protection of infrastructure and human settlements from extreme weather events. Yet …

INTEGRATING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES INTO DEVELOPMENT PLANNING Read More »

The stepwise IES approach aims to provide practitioners with a practical and policy-relevant framework for integrating ecosystem services into development planning, emphasizing the case of economies where agriculture plays a major role. The table below summarises these steps. They are described in detail in the IES manual.

Nature is the source of life. Human wellbeing depends largely on the benefits that ecosystems provide. Services such as water purification, soil fertility, pollination and erosion prevention – to name just a few – are essential for food production, climate change adaptation and the protection of infrastructure and human settlements from extreme weather events. Yet …

GIZ, Integrating Ecosystem Services (IES) into Devt Planning, Manual for Trainers Read More »

Nature is the source of life. Human wellbeing depends largely on the benefits that ecosystems provide. Services such as water purification, soil fertility, pollination and erosion prevention – to name just a few – are essential for food production, climate change adaptation and the protection of infrastructure and human settlements from extreme weather events. Yet …

Integrating Ecosystem Services (IES) into Development Planning Read More »

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ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN UZBEKISTAN: Status, practices and prospects Read More »

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