CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME WHEATHER EVENTS
- Global warming
- Drought
- Wildfires
- Mitigation of natural disasters
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
- Air, water and land pollution
- Chemical pollution
- Oil spills
- Waste management
PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF ECOSYSTEMS
- Degradation of ecosystems
- Preservation and restoration of ecosystems and biodiversity
- Restoration of freshwaters, wetlands, degraded land, etc.
- Sustainable management of natural resources
- Nature-based solutions, Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)
- Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
BIODIVERSITY AND HABITAT CHALLANGES
- Biodiversity loss
- Habitat loss (destruction, fragmentation or degradation)
- Displacement/extinction of wildlife
- Loss of endangered species
- Non-indigenous species
FORREST, TERRESTRIAL AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS
- Deforestation and logging
- Forest ecosystem
- Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems
- Desertification
MARINE AND COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS
- Coastal and marine ecosystem
- Preservation of marine biodiversity and restoration of degraded marine environments
- Over-exploitation of natural resources