strategy
Predicting environmental impact of short and long-term perturbations
Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends developing the capacity for predicting the response of terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine ecosystems and biodiversity to short- and long-term perturbations of the environment, and developing further restoration ecology. Broader:
PredictingAssessing environmental impactsForecasting environmental changeAnticipating environmental crises Facilitates:
Improving knowledge on ecosystem processes Facilitated by:
Promoting strategic environmental impact assessment Subjects:
Environment → Environment Policy-making → Future
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
