Search results
6 Results
Sorted by relevance
Establishing marine protected area networks
… people depend upon healthy ocean ecosystems.The role that marine protected areas (MPAs) can play in promoting the … into meaningful action. Yet global progress on building marine protected area (MPA) networks has been slow, in part … available scientific information tells us that, to protect biodiversity and manage resources, we must establish …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… Darwall, W.R.T. THE STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF FRESHWATER BIODIVERSITY IN WESTERN AFRICA The IUCN Red List of … regions (Chambers et al. 2008). While terrestrial and marine ecosystems have a larger percentage of known species, … or will soon exceed, that in either terrestrial or marine ecosystems (e.g., WWF Living Planet Index 2004, …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… Using International Law and Organizations to Manage Marine Resources Sustainably Lee A. Kimball Lee A. Kimball is … Using International Law and Organizations to Manage Marine Resources Sustainably Lee A. Kimball The designation … 55 Deep Seabed Biodiversity — III.D.1. …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 29 Introduction 29 2.1 Benefits of connectivity for biodiversity 31 2.2 Benefits of connectivity for climate … Market creation 138 Key messages 141 4 Special issues for Marine Connectivity 143 Introduction 143 4.1 Defining marine connectivity 143 4.2 Scientific understandings and …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… how the initiative fits into global efforts to protect biodiversity and link important natural areas. We hope that … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … Future plans for the region include the creation of marine and coastal protected areas and inland there are aims …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… on 90gsm Fineblade Extra made from low-chlorine pulp Biodiversity Group CONTENTS Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . … depleted, forests undervalued and clear-cut, soils eroded, biodiversity threatened and vital ecosystem processes … an area of 31,500 ha (plus an additional 5000 ha of marine areas and corralline reefs), the Talamanca-Carribbean …