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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… 2.3 Moderation of extreme events … and the increasing impact of climate change, including extreme events such as floods and droughts. Moreover, spatial … helps in regulating the water quantity during extreme weather events (CNT & American Rivers 2010). However, …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… of ecological functioning of vegetation due to changes in weather conditions, soil properties, hydrological conditions … Enfield (NH), USA: Science Publishers, Inc. 85 Extreme drought zones with a wet index of less than 0.65 and … Legal and Policy Component, including the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger, promotion of gender equality and …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… effects include changes in temperature, precipitation, weather patterns and sea level rise (these are laid out … from climate change and global temperature rise such as extreme weather events, drought, floods, wild fires, extreme heat, sea level rise, and ocean acidification. One or …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… Levantine intermediate waters, which flow westwards. More extreme salinity (and water temperature) can be measured in … warm summers and mild winters. Libyan and North African weather is generally influenced by two sources: the … interior, the climate fea- tures very hot summers and extreme diurnal temperature ranges. Less than 2% of the …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… up to 30 eggs. These hatch in 8-18 months depending on the weather conditions (Loveridge and Williams, 1957). Leopard … and Gor j ; all near the Yugoslavian border in the extreme south-west (Fuhn, 1981; Fuhn and Vancea, 1961). Spain … is now restricted to hills in the province of Var in the extreme south-east (the Massifs des Maures and Esterel). and …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… will depend on abiotic or external influences (e.g. weather patterns or human disturbance), internal biotic … Species – Phyla canescens 11. Climate change & severe weather 11.2 Droughts The description of threats and stresses … to occur based on river flows observed during 1986-1989. Extreme rates of tree mortality were observed between the …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… Santa Cruz (Lonnberg, 1903). 21 Amazona aestlva Brazil Extreme south of Mato Grosso and possible western Parana, … south to central Matto Grosso, western Sao Paulo and extreme northern Parana along the upper Rio Parana, and south … been reported to migrate to higher valleys in the warmer weather after the end of a period of rain. There are …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… environmental effects such as disease pandemics or extreme weather events; and the mortality rates from harvesting … or political environments of the project? • Did some extreme event have major negative impacts? Such an analysis …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… of factors such as encroachment, disease or changing weather patterns. Increased arrests of poachers could be … conservation even though they might be subject to adverse weather events, fragmentation, pressures from increasing …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… of pests and diseases, the frequency of storms and other extreme climatic events, and the risks posed by invasive …
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