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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… 3.4.2 Water pollution … 3.5.2 Pollution … cover by plants such as water hyacinth can also reduce light penetration and oxygen levels as the detritus of plant … in Sierra Leone, and that no new specimens have come to light since then. However, there is not enough known about …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… Legal Regime for Marine Environmental Protection: Pollution Control ..................................... 10 … the oceanic food web are harmed by exposure to ultraviolet light due to ozone depletion. Climate change may not only … runoff can serve as a model for other regions and high- light the technologies and practices that allow targets to be …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… legislation 117 Box II(3)-13: Development control under pollution legislation 118 Box II(3)-14: Court attention to … and supporting the goals of protected areas. In light of climate change, the analyses also consider the role … mainly on benefits for biodiversity and ecosystems. In light of global trends toward increased ecosystem degradation …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… degradation. It has little influence on point sources of pollution, such as effluent pipes, sewers and drains. … of habitats include changes in solar radiation, incident light, humidity, temperature and wind speed (Forman and … shrubby vegetation close to forest edges, where increased light penetration allows increased growth of shrubs or small …