Applicazione n.3

1. Politiche agroambientali 1 Applicazione n.3 Using the template sheet provided in next 2 slides, do the following: • Select one specific environmental issue that can be classified as an environmental state. How has this state changed over time?; • Identify a societal pressure directly affecting the environmental state. What natural disturbances might be causing your environmental state to change?; • Identify general societal drivers with broad influence on the pressure and environmental state; • Given the change in your environmental state, what are some of the key impacts (ecosystem services and on human well-being); and • What policy responses were directed at restoring or enhancing the environment (e.g., had influence on the environmental state, pressures and driving forces). What policy responses helped communities and businesses to adapt to the environmental impacts?

2. HUMAN SOCIETY DRIVERS Step 1 PRESSURES IMPACTS Step 2 Step 1 Well-being: Direct influence through human … … … … … … interventions Step 3 RESPONSES Natural processes: STATE TRENDS and Step 1 ENVIRONMENT Step 1 What is happening to the environment and why? Step 2 What are the consequences for the environment and humanity? Step 3 What is being done and how effective is it? … … … … … … … … … …. … … … …. … … … ….

3. Responses for Mitigation and Adaptation DRIVERS … … … … Indirect influence through human development HUMAN SOCIETY mitigation & restoration IMPACTS Human well-being Economic, Social Goods & Services PRESSURES Sectors Human influences Natural processes … … … … … … … … RESPONSES Mitigation and adaptation Ecosystem Services adaptation mitigation & restoration mitigation & restoration STATE and TRENDS … … … … Water, land, atmosphere, biodiversity