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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa

… European Union. Acknowledgements viii Biodiversity within inland water ecosystems in western Africa is both highly … available information on the status and distribution of inland water taxa. In response to this need for information, … hydropower will have a significant impact on the region’s wetland ecosystems. An immediate initiative is required to …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… states: By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland waters, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as … reads: By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… species in Central Europe. In addition to that, this wetland plays an important role as a stepping stone for birds … the creation of marine and coastal protected areas and inland there are aims to link the suburbs of Trieste-Trst and … Danube valley including large forest area and the biggest inland sand dune area cultural landscape, steppe area, …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… in the vast drainage basins of major river systems and inland with the many sources of airborne pollutants. Human … bays and seas and implicating human activities well inland. Impacts are suffered not only by particular species … function. Further detailed guidance on integrating wetland and river basin management was adopted by COP7. (Res. …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… area. Consequently, degradation or destruction of stopover wetland habitats, or excessive hunting at these points, can … of outstanding botanical richness and endemism, with the inland Lake Magenta Nature Reserve (107,600ha) (Watson 1991). … between aquatic and terrestrial zones is also favoured by wetland birds, such as herons, egrets, and kingfishers, that …
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