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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… data is lacking for many species • For many species, the taxonomy has not been resolved • Members and Regional … information on historic abundance, distribution and even taxonomy. • So far we have been unable to capitalize on … on selective effects of trophy hunting. • Clarifying taxonomy for conservation. • Increased use of Conservation …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… or inferred ranges 16 2.2 Present distribution 16 2.3 Taxonomy and management units 16 2.4 Species biology 16 2.5 … account, across all known or inferred range 82 3.2 Taxonomy and management units 82 3.3 Species biology 83 3.4 … in Annex 3): a Historic account b Present distribution c Taxonomy and management units d Species biology: i Current …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… 5.1 Alien Species 24 5.2 Ecosystem Approach 24 5.3 Global Taxonomy Initiative 25 5.4 Incentive Measures 25 5.5 … CBD’s financial mechanism (see Section 6.2). 5.3 Global Taxonomy Initiative Taxonomic information for migratory … Registry is envisaged as a contribution to the Global Taxonomy Initiative. The information will also be made …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… trade in Salmlrl spp. is complicated by the fact that the taxonomy of the genus has recently been revised twice. These … postdate the adoption by CITES of the standardised taxonomy of Honacki et al . Up to five species are now … CITES to clarify its position with regard to the revised taxonomy. The South American populations are probably capable …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… human resource capacity in fields such as plant and animal taxonomy has declined; this decline must be reversed. The … are needed in forest ecology, biodiversity management, and taxonomy. Training must be mainstreamed in university and … NGOs should: • Provide training opportunities in taxonomy for forest management personnel who will work in …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… problem. The Nomenclature Committee should clarify the taxonomy. List 2 (17 taxa) The Working Group recommended that … by importers and exporters alike. Taxonomic Note The taxonomy of what may be termed the 'Caiman crocodllus … complex is far from adequately represented by the present taxonomy. These might be 47 Caiman crocodllus considered …
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State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific

… to support planning and decision- making in the area of taxonomy. There are also many examples of traditional, …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Characteristic native biota may be defined in terms of taxonomy or functional traits (e.g. guild composition, trait … Regan, H.M., Colyvan, M. and Burgman, M.A. (2002). ‘A taxonomy and treatment of uncertainty for ecology and …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… Weaknesses Related to Coverage and Termi- nology – Gaps in taxonomy: frameworks do not specify whether they go beyond … models to develop and strengthen predictive capacity on: – taxonomy and ecology of likely invasive species; – which … provide comprehensive information on alien species – their taxonomy and ecology, their native and invaded distributions …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… (Ridgely, 1982). Forshaw and Cooper (1978) follow the taxonomy suggested by Blake and Traylor (1947) who divided A. … problem] Family PSITTACIDAE SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS The taxonomy and nomenclature of the corellas has been the … Ford (1985) recently carried out further research into the taxonomy of the corellas the results of which 189 Cacatua …
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