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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 11 Institutional Roles: Risk Assessment – IAEA, GESAMP, IFCS, IOMC, OECD … to achieve broad goals and targets (e.g., 30 percent reduction in nutrient input to water or volatile organ- ic … prevention, broadly defined). Institutional Roles: Risk Assessment The major international institutional …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… as conservation measures to counter the impacts of habitat reduction and fragmentation. The concept of corridors as a … by land use. On the other hand, if there is a distinct risk that isolated populations will decline and species … of links to provide alternatives in case of unforeseen disaster • Incorporate nodes along linkages to provide …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… have shown that such sub-populations are at a greater risk of extinction through disturbance and inbreeding … (Franklin et al., 2022, p. 21) Habitat fragmentation: the reduction and isolation of patches of natural environment, … Resilient natural systems help reduce vulnerabilities and disaster risk to help human communities adapt to climate …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… for monitoring progress towards the 2010 targets for reduction of biodiversity loss. It also provides an important … 2001). This system is designed to determine the relative risk of extinction, with the main purpose of cataloguing and … et al. 1992). Clearly the loss of so many species is a disaster but, in studying the patterns of recovery for some …