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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… Nations University Institute for Water, Environment & Health U.S. United States USU Utah State University USA … for understanding the need for connectivity of plant and animal populations in fragmented environments (Bennett, 2003, … activities such as flooding, fire, wind, insect or animal infestations. These features occur intermixed, …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… suggest the overall magnitude of described freshwater animal species is 126,000, half of which are represented by … North East Nigeria. Clean, portable water is vital for the health of local communities. Photo: © IUCN/Danièle … C., Segers, H., and K. Martens (eds.). 2008. Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Hydrobiologia 595. Barbier, …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… the goals of reduc- ing adverse impacts on human health, marine species, and habitat. International fisheries … return with novelty pets or collectors import exotic animal or plant species that escape to the wild. (Section … CMS. In rela- tion to trade in wetland-derived plant and animal products, in addition to encouraging each party to …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… level, our knowledge of the scale of movements of many animal species, their habitat requirements, tolerance of … in developed landscapes (Box 1–1). Second, most studies of animal movements and their use of habitat linkages are at the … be conserved by working with landholders to maximize the health of the woodland patches, many of which are greatly …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… Altogether, biologists identified some 5,000 species of animal in the Donau-Auen National Park. Also many species … Neusiedler is a biogeographical border region for many animal and plant species. The 320km2 lake has an average … in many places they are still in remarkably good health. But it is clear that adequate nature protection is …