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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… international cooperation has resulted in action to tackle illegal trade of Siamese Rosewood, is one such site. The 241 … 2017, where it had been included in 2003 due to farming, illegal gold mining and poaching affecting its species … These are followed by tourism impacts, legal and illegal fishing and hunting, fires, water pollution and dams. Climate …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… invasive species, impact of tourism, commercial hunting, fishing, dams and logging being the most serious current … international attention and cooperation, such as organized illegal commercial hunting and illegal wildlife trade. Thus the IUCN World Heritage Outlook …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… of pressures and threats, external and internal, such as illegal extraction of timber and wildlife, impacts from … up the Zanzibar archipelago, off Tanzania. For about 26 fishing villages and the 11,500 people of Pemba, Misali, … of pressures and threats, external and internal, such as illegal extraction of timber and wildlife, impacts from …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… are game poaching, killing elephants for their tusks, illegal pastoralism in protected areas, spread of … patrolling rangers should be instituted to help reduce illegal activities (such as ivory poaching) across national … These aim in particular to reduce poaching, illicit fishing, overexploitation of woody species (mangroves) and …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… Trou), with extensive use of reeds and very characteristic fishing and transport boats and arte- facts. In recent times, … decreased freshwater flow into the lake. Overfishing and illegal fishing practices are quite common. The result is a dramatic …
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