LesothoLivelihoodsPurpose The concept of National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) is advocated at international, regional and national levels. The concept is thought to foster sustainability of livelihoods against impacts of climate change. This article analyses the mainstreaming of NAPA into ...
Although sustainability and climate change get mentioned, there is limited emphasis on global goals, such as the SDGs and the Paris climate change agreement. Monitoring mechanisms tend to be clearly laid out using the language of new managerialism and the plan document has a clear ‘owner’ ...
It is my hope that the 19th National Congress of the CPC ... will lead China further on its road to progress. (The progress already made) has strengthened the role of China in international relations and cooperation on global issues such as the fight against poverty, climate change, and th...
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Climate change, as expressed through biome shifts (Fig. 1e) and fire frequency changes (Fig. 1i), most directly translates into elevated invasion threat (Fig. 1a) in eastern North America, northern Europe, central and south Asia, polar regions and northern Australia. In contrast to high-HDI...
Forest degradation resulting from illegal logging exacts a high cost in terms of climate change and species loss, directly affecting the availability of medicinal plant species. Under these circumstances, forest laws are of great importance in the area of medicinal plants and have a role ...
Invasive alien species (IAS) threaten human livelihoods and biodiversity globally. Increasing globalization facilitates IAS arrival, and environmental changes, including climate change, facilitate IAS establishment. Here we provide the first global, spat
Agroforestry systems and tree cover on agricultural land make an important contribution to climate change mitigation, but are not systematically accounted for in either global carbon budgets or national carbon accounting. This paper assesses the role of
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Lesotho (Table 1): The regulation services had positive values in gas regulation (0.6), climate regulation (0.61), water regulation (0.34), water supply (0.77), and waste treatment (0.75), while there was a negative value in disturbance regulation (−0.89). This shows that disturbances tend...