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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… � Timber production; � Energy resources, such as peat and plant matter; � Wildlife resources; � Transport; and � … affects mortality and productivity, the latter in a variety of ways - a disease may delay growth so shortening … Diseases of organisms other than animals, such as plant diseases and diseases primarily of humans, such as …
31 May 2026 Document

A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… birds are an important part of our world by performing a variety of important ecosystem services and functions. Their … incl.oil Invasive species incl. disease Logging & wood / plant harvesting Hunting & trapping Agriculture & aquaculture … wind, introductions, vehicles, mammals and birds. One plant that has spread widely in African wetlands is the Giant …
31 May 2026 Document

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… wide  variety  of  ocean  processes,  from  the  ranges  of  …  depths throughout the water column, and are known to use a variety of  … atures may effect vegetation growth, preventing many of the plant species from growing  … increasing rainfall,  more plant growth and higher  …
31 May 2026 Document

CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… Appendices, which contain approximately 34,000 animal and plant species subject to such regulation. The criteria for … fauna and flora”. But CBNRM remains controversial for a variety of CITES-relevant reasons: • reservations about what … (Thakadu 2005). These resources include animal and plant genetic resources, and other components of ecosystems …
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Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… species. Egyptian Geese show severe aggression towards a variety of native species, including ducks and coot, …
31 May 2026 Document

AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… to obtain some clues as to the extent of keeping and the variety of birds kept and bred in captivity. Most established … that there are very large numbers of waterbirds of a wide variety of species in captivity in the Agreement area, mainly …
31 May 2026 Document

Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… CMS and its instruments at all levels of society. A great variety of activities can be foreseen, identified in the CEPA … Goals of CBD (q.v.) alien species – a species of animal or plant that has been introduced to a habitat where it did not … Genetic resources – genetic material (any material of plant, animal, microbial or other origin containing …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… CMS and its instruments at all levels of society. A great variety of activities can be foreseen, identified in the CEPA … Goals of CBD (q.v.) alien species – a species of animal or plant that has been introduced to a habitat where it did not … Genetic resources – genetic material (any material of plant, animal, microbial or other origin containing …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… As defined by the Convention, wetlands include a wide variety of habitats such as marshes, peatlands, floodplains, … Emergency Prevention System for Transboundary Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases (EMPRES). Furthermore, the World … to secure effective prevention and progressive control of plant and animal pests and diseases (…)”. The Manual on the …
31 May 2026 Document