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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 32 2.3 Benefits of connectivity for climate change mitigation 33 2.4 Connectivity co-benefits for biodiversity … these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as … 0 Sustainable logging of planted trees 0 Conservation of wetland flora and fauna through maintenance of breeding …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… an assessment of potential environmental impacts and mitigation measures and a pro- posed program for baseline … function. Further detailed guidance on integrating wetland and river basin management was adopted by COP7. (Res. … to partnership with the CMS. In rela- tion to trade in wetland-derived plant and animal products, in addition to …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… hydropower will have a significant impact on the region’s wetland ecosystems. An immediate initiative is required to … also rely heavily upon the direct and indirect services wetland ecosystems provide, such as food (e.g., freshwater … and the only partial implementation and success of mitigation measures.” The majority of African countries rely …
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 … that these two National Parks are part of one and the same wetland area. At the border between the conservation zone and … 2004. Schwarz, U. and Bloesch, J. 2004. GIS-supported mitigation of the impact of hydropower dams on the flood …
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 … Surface drainage patterns • Ground water accession • Flood mitigation and control • Sedimentation and holding capacity … between aquatic and terrestrial zones is also favoured by wetland birds, such as herons, egrets, and kingfishers, that …