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… because they protect species from their greatest threat: habitat loss. The CBD PoWPA states that PAs are “essential components … Park Zones (to protect tidal flat, shore reef area and habitat for seabirds, marine animals, seaweed and sea grass …

… parks, rivers and lakes, or the costs that result from the loss of these elements of nature.8 When applied to … that: “[t]he objective is to maintain the diversity of habitat types within their natural range and the species … and ecological processes that are characteristic of each habitat type. The objective is also to maintain ecosystem …

… related to climate change, regional-scale issues such as habitat fragmentation and localized problems such as … but with intervention can be restored Poor (imminent loss) Outside acceptable range of variation; requires major … hunting bans; process: staff not trained to recognise habitat conducted a control burn in breeding season, killing …

… that mechanical destruction of breeding and roosting habitat manually or using tractors dragging brushing … by spraying. Lethal High risk of environmental impacts. Loss of area where crops could be planted. 27 27 Method … Wilhelmi, F. (1992). Satellite remote sensing of breeding habitat for an African weaver-bird. Landscape Ecology 7: …

… of International Importance, Especially as Waterfront Habitat (Ramsar Convention) in 1971.19 However, that CoP, as … of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, 28 May 1987, 1996 UKTS No. 13. 22 1972, 26 UST 2403, … have been met with significant resistance in view of the loss of sovereignty necessarily entailed by the adoption of …