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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Important rivers in the Mashriq include the … assessments, the region has suffered a substantial loss of biodiversity and a degradation of habitats as a … encroachment on to native habitats, mainly from physical habitat alteration, sand dredging and reclamation to expand …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… connectivity: a solution to prevent biodiversity loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … built development or transport and energy infrastructure. Habitat isolation and loss prevent natural species from … - ‘stepping stones’, as an array of small patches of habitat that individuals use during movement for shelter, …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… of Biodiversity and the global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity. At the sixth meeting of the Conference … some tropical relicts. These mountains also provide prime habitat for migratory birds and a key refuge for threatened … as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, due to habitat loss and limited range in some areas (IUCN Red List, …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… official historical data evidence points to a concomitant loss of biodiversity. If that loss is to be reversed, … driving force of change in the area of land use and habitat loss has been the significant expansion, in recent … we are losing. In Latin America and the Caribbean region, habitat alteration and transformation are generating the …
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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… use in the EAAF (faster than the rate of tropical forest loss), thus generating an urgent need for specific research … on endangered birds and their habitats and develops habitat mapping as a tool and knowledge basis for selection, … investments, programmes and activities for strengthening habitat and species protection along the EAAF; and 4. FURTHER …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… and appropriate ecosystem restoration, compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may provide benefit-cost ratios … potential bioaccumulation of toxic substances as well as habitat destruction, and help maintain healthy fisheries and … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (1971) provides measures for the conservation and …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat Framework for national action and international … both urban and rural, cannot be overstated. The loss of biodiversity and ecosystems warrants a series of … halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss). The multilateral environmental agreements contributed …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… 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 …
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State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific

… what may be viewed as a global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity, set in April 2002 at the sixth meeting … in biodiversity loss, causing both land degradation and habitat loss for many bird species. 8. Turning to coastal … of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, 143 of which were from Asia and the Pacific (table …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… have seen the clearing of forests, draining of wetlands, loss of biodiversity, exploitation of natural resources, … condition, such as the structure and function of a damaged habitat or ecosystem.35 Remediation is usually carried out … of natural waterways, the loss of forests and wildlife habitat, and the loss of aquatic biodiversity, among other …
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