Ecosystem-based Approaches (EbA)
RECENT SCIENCE & USEFUL LINKS
- Adopting a Human Rights-based Approach to Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A Contribution to Sustainable Development (unep.org)
- Natural climate solutions
- Does EbA Work? A review of the evidence on the effectiveness of ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation
- Using ecosystem services to underpin cost-benefit analysis: Is it a way to protect finite soil resources?
- Managing Coasts with Natural Solutions - Guidelines for Measuring and Valuing the Coastal Protection Services of Mangroves and Coral Reefs
- Ecosystem Management: Integrating the value of nature into our economies
- Mainstreaming Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity into Agricultural Production and Management in Pacific Islands
- Managing ecosystems in the context of climate change mitigation: A review of current knowledge and recommendations to support ecosystem-based mitigation actions that look beyond terrestrial forests
- Options for Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Coastal Environments
- Multi-Actor Dialogue on Resilience Thinking, Assessments and Mainstreaming
- Synthesis Report on Experiences with Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
- Pacific Biodiversity and Climate Change: Ecosystem Based Adaptation – Analysis and Needs Assessment
- Pacific ecosystem-based management (EBM) and adaptation (EbA)
A PACIFIC CASE STUDY
- An economic analysis of ecosystem-based adaptation and engineering options for climate change adaptation in Lami town, Republic of the Fiji Islands: technical report
- A comparative analysis of ecosystem-based adaptation and engineering options for Lami town, Fiji : synthesis report
EBA COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
- - Making the economic case for Ecosystem-Based Adaptation
- - Cost-Benefit Analysis for Natural Resource Management in the Pacific: A guide - Second Edition.
- (First edition here)
- - Cost-benefit analysis: training participant workbook
- - Mainstreaming climate change into development in the Pacific: A practical guide
- Regional Assessment on Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction and Biodiversity in Oceania
SPREP EbA RELATED MATERIALS
- Beach Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Abaiang, Kiribati
- Coastal tree planting and rehabilitation: Taro Island, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
- Ecosystem-based Adaptation Management Plan for Choiseul Bay, Solomon Islands
- Ecosystem-based Adaptation Management Plan for Sasamunga, Solomon Islands
- SPREP_USAID_Narrative REPORT_Solomon Islands_Dec 2015
- SPREP_USAID_REPORT_Solomon Islands_September 2015_Final
- Coastal Ecosystem-based Rehabilitation Guide
- Pacific Islands Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Climate Change Adaptation: building on nature's resilience
- Legal frameworks for Ecosystem-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands
- Help us Protect the beach
- Kiribati: Adaptation to climate Change Poster
- Choiseul: Adaptation to Climate Change Poster
- Ecosystem-based adaptation and climate change vulnerability for Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands: synthesis report
- Choiseul Province Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment report: Solomon Islands
RESOURCES ON SYNERGIES AND FINANCING
- BIOFIN Website (http://www.biodiversityfinance.net)
- OECD (2013) Scaling-up Finance Mechanisms for Biodiversity (http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/environment/scaling-up-finance-mechanisms-for-biodiversity_9789264193833-en#page9)
- UNEP Sourcebook on Opportunities for Enhancing Cooperation among the Biodiversity-related Conventions at National and Regional Levels (2015) (http://apps.unep.org/publications/index.php?option=com_pub&task=download&file=011695_en)
- GCP (2012) The Little Biodiversity Finance Book - 3rd edition (http://globalcanopy.org/publications/little-biodiversity-finance-book-3rd-edition-2012)
- CBD training materials for NBSAP creation: https://www.cbd.int/nbsap/training/default.shtml
OTHER RELATED RESOURCES
- Biomass energy for Climate Change Mitigation & Adaptation in South Pacific
- The Fiji National REDD+ Pilot Site: Emalu
- Pacific Integrated Island Management Principles, case studies and lessons learned
- State of Conservation - Nauru
- State of Conservation - Fiji
- Preliminary Outcomes of an Integrated Water Quality Assessment for Port Vila, Efate (Vanuatu)