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Rethinking global biodiversity strategies: exploring structural changes in production and consumption to reduce biodiversity loss [1]

This report argues that further expansion of the global network of protected areas will be necessary, but will not be sufficient to attain a significant reduction in the rate of biodiversity loss worldwide. Structural changes in consumption and in the efficiency of production are indispensable. Changes in agriculture, forestry, fishery and energy supply are required to slow down biodiversity loss, through reduced expansion of agricultural land, stopping over exploitation of terrestrial and marine ecosystems, and limiting climate change.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2010
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency [2]
Tags:
Biodiversity [3], Protected Area Conservation [4], Deforestation [5], Post Harvest Losses [6], Forest Management [7], Marine Fisheries [8], Climate Change [9], Climate Mitigation [10], India [11], Global [12], Water Quality [13], Convention On Biological Diversity (CBD) [14]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/protected-area-conservation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/post-harvest-losses
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-fisheries
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/convention-biological-diversity-cbd