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Strengthening pathway management of alien species in island ecosystems
… WCC-2016-Res-020-EN Strengthening pathway management of alien species in island ecosystems RECALLING … species beyond a distinct biogeographic region poses a risk of biological invasion even within national … stakeholders in Okinawa region; b. conduct appropriate risk analysis, inviting third party experts on the transfer …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… Box 17. Possible Solutions to Minimise the Risk of Transferring Harmful Aquatic Organisms with Ballast … 3.1.1 Ecosystem Management … 32 Box 19. International Cooperation on Ballast Water Management ...............................32 3.2 Approaches … 35 3.3.1 Risk Analysis …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 A shift towards ‘green’ pest management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … which include but are not limited to, surveillance, pest risk analysis, the estab- lishment of pest free areas, export … h e i p p C for associated pes ts and the conduct of pest risk analysis. These operational principles are core to the …
Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course
… Alaska. To extend this market access a comprehensive pest risk analysis, in accordance with ISPM 2 (Framework for pest risk analysis), and corresponding risk mitigation analysis … of integrated measures in a systems approach for pest risk management), export certification in accordance with ISPM 12 …
Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity
… Invasive Alien Species: A Toolkit of Best Prevention and Management Practices (2001). GISP aims to build partnerships, … worldwide. Invasive alien species pose a particular risk to Small Island Developing States by threatening the … community for several years now because of the risk of HPAI causing an in# uenza pandemic in human …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… assessment can help prioritize which species are most at risk, the types of habitat modification that would be most … such as FWS, EPA, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resources … properly inspected or treated for plant pests, putting at risk multibillion dollar crops, or the illegal harvest and …
Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… of living marine resources, and habitat degradation. Management action against invasive species aims to: • Prevent … spend lengthy periods in one lo- cation – increasing the risk of colonisation by biofoulers – and are cleaned … introductions have recently taken place, and a project “Risk Assessment of Ballast Water Mediated Introductions” was …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… 7.4 in Thematic Work Area 6 (Wetlands and Water Resources Management) includes a review of the role of wetlands in … many examples of floodplains significantly reducing flood risk down- stream (Acreman et al. 2003). Wetlands with a … soaking up water during rainfall (thus reducing flood risk) and releasing it slowly during dry periods (thus …