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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 12 Coastal State Standard-Setting Rights in Offshore Zones and … Rights and International Navigation Rights: Flag States, Coastal States, and Port States … function. Further detailed guidance on integrating wetland and river basin management was adopted by COP7. (Res. …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… as key centres of species diversity: i) the southern coastal area of Guinea; ii) the lower river Jong in Sierra … Côte d’Ivoire; iv) lower Ogun and Oueme rivers and their coastal lagoons in Benin, and; v) western Nigeria and the … hydropower will have a significant impact on the region’s wetland ecosystems. An immediate initiative is required to …
Conservation of intertidal habitats and migratory waterbirds of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, especially the Yellow Sea, in a global context
… NOTING the September 2015 recommendations of the China Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint project to strengthen wetland … and improve the protection, management and restoration of coastal wetlands in the spirit of ecological civilisation (a …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… International Co-ordinating Council (MAB) ICOM Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management IDDRI Institut du dévelopment … rates. Important biodiversity sites in marine and coastal waters are even more threatened. In 2010, designated … these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… especially in Estonia and the former GDR, access to coastal areas was more or less restricted for civilians. This … species in Central Europe. In addition to that, this wetland plays an important role as a stepping stone for birds … from Alpine peaks to fertile lowlands, from stony karst to coastal cliffs. The border crosses the meeting point of the …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… in an ocean of destruction”. Whether on land, at the coastal edge, or on the high seas, if the concept of … along a broad gradient of tropical rainforest, from the coastal lowlands to the mountain range. In the wet beech … area. Consequently, degradation or destruction of stopover wetland habitats, or excessive hunting at these points, can …