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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… ecosystem functions, such as species migration and hydrological flows, that operate at the landscape/seascape … of critical ecological processes such as the hydrologic cycle. Wildlife corridors, habitat patches, stepping stones, … (such as boundaries along ranges of particular species, hydrological flows, mountain ranges, , or other ecological …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… (Saunders et al. 1991; Haila et al. 1993b). The hydrologic cycle is one example of an ecosystem process that is strongly … buffer strips, have a key ecological role in maintaining hydrological processes, protecting water quality and … and modification of water flows; • maintenance of stable hydrological cycles through groundwater transpiration, …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… freshwater habitats for any critical part of their life cycle. The definition of freshwater plants or hydrophytes … rivers have strong seasonal flows and go through a cycle of flood and drought inundating large areas of … of the Manantali and Diam dams, which created new hydrological conditions (increase of water level, low …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… by establishing parts of a European long-distance cycle track. The Green Belt of Europe: From Vision to Reality … parallel rather than perpendicular to the flooding. (The hydrological regime will not be affected initially.). The … to add that the Bojana-Buna river has still kept its main hydrological characteristics as before the conjunction with …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 16 The Wastes Cycle — Nuclear Wastes, Basel Convention, PIC, POPs Pollution … and for sustaining human life through the ecological and hydrological functions they perform.” The global system is to … into river basin management and giving importance to hydrological function. Further detailed guidance on …