1、International policy framework for blue carbon ecosystemsRecommendations to align actions across international policy processes for the conservation and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystemsAbout IUCNInternational Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN)is a membership Union composed of both g
2、overnment and civil society organisations.It harnesses the experience,resources and reach of its more than 1,400 Member organisations and the input of more than 15,000 experts.IUCN is the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard CISince 1987,Conservati
3、on International(CI)has worked to spotlight and secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity.Combining fieldwork with innovations in science,policy and finance,weve helped protect more than 6 million square kilometers(2.3 million square miles)of land and sea across more than 70 coun
4、tries.www.conservation.orgInternational policy framework for blue carbon ecosystemsRecommendations to align actions across international policy processes for the conservation and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystemsThe designation of geographical entities in this publication,and the present
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