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    Vulnerabilidad de las comunidades humanas en los ecosistemas de manglares mexicanos: un enfoque de adaptación basado en el ecosistema
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    This Redalyc review article analyzes ecosystem-based adaptation, policy, and best practices in Latin America.

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    Published: 2018
    Valoración de algunos servicios ecosistémicos en sitios de intervención del Proyecto ecoVALOR en Cuba
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    Artículo que evalúa y valora servicios ecosistémicos seleccionados en sitios de intervención del Proyecto ecoVALOR en Cuba, analizando la provisión de bienes y servicios de los ecosistemas que apoyan la resiliencia climática y la gestión sostenible del territorio.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Información para decisiones sobre gestión sostenible y adaptación ecológica.

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    Javier Arcia-Porrúa; Amaury Rodríguez-González; Julián Herrera-Puebla; Clara García-Ramos; Abdiel Caraballoso-Jonson

    Published: 2024
    The Conservation and Restoration of Riparian Forests along Caribbean Riverbanks Using Legume Trees
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    This article reviews evaluates the potential of native nitrogen-fixing legume trees for soil bioengineering in the Caribbean, given their ecological importance and capacity to improve soil stability and fertility. Five native legume species from distinct riparian ecosystems (swamp forests, evergreen seasonal forests, and rainforests) were selected based on ecological resilience, disturbance tolerance, and seed productivity.

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    Published: 2022
    Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Water Resources in Nepal and Peru
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    This case study explores ecosystem-based adaptation as a solution for improving water quality and resilience in Nepal and Peru, highlighting community involvement, holistic approaches, and lessons learned for climate adaptation in mountain regions.

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    Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Water Funds Guide
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    This guide provides methodologies and best practices for integrating ecosystem-based adaptation into water fund projects, focusing on watershed management, financing, and climate resilience.

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    Published: 2020-01
    Indigenous Peoples’ Perceptions of Their Food System in the Context of Climate Change: A Case Study of Shawi Men in the Peruvian Amazon
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    The research reveals that Shawi men identify self-driven population growth as the main cause of declining forest food availability, which evokes feelings of guilt and shame. They consciously envision a necessary transition from forest-based to agricultural food systems, positioning education as the key mechanism for enabling this shift.

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    Published: 2022
    Ecosystem-Based Adaptation and Blue Carbon in Climate Change Management in the Greater Caribbean
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    Analiza la inclusión de medidas de adaptación basada en ecosistemas (AbE) y carbono azul (CA) en normativas e instituciones como mecanismo para la gestión del cambio climático en el Gran Caribe, identificando necesidades de regulación específica, limitaciones de aplicación en manglares y pastos marinos, dificultades de acceso a financiamiento, y la necesidad de fortalecer gobernanza y participación de partes interesadas.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Reconocimiento de brechas regulatorias, necesidad de financiamiento, fortalecimiento institucional.

    Author:

    Hernández-Narváez, Desireé; Torres-Duque, Joaquín; Sierra-Correa, Paula

    Published: 2023
    Valuing the Benefits, Costs and Impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Measures
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    Guía práctica que ayuda a planificadores y gestores a valorar los beneficios, costos e impactos de medidas basadas en ecosistemas (EbA), combinando teoría de valoración con métodos y 40 ejemplos reales, con el fin de informar y fortalecer la toma de decisiones de adaptación climática.

    Beneficios/impactos reportados: Mejora de decisiones de adaptación, evidencia de beneficios de EbA, herramientas metodológicas.

    Author:

    Lucy Emerton

    Published: 2017
    EbA to Climate Change with the Private Sector in Mexico
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    This project promotes ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change in cooperation with the private sector in Mexico, focusing on sustainable business practices and climate resilience.

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    Published: 2021-04
    EbA to Climate Change in Seychelles
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    This project focuses on ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change in Seychelles, highlighting coastal protection, biodiversity, and sustainable livelihoods.

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