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Conservation of intertidal habitats and migratory waterbirds of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, especially the Yellow Sea, in a global context
… and identification of important migratory waterbird habitat and expert networks; RECOGNISING workshop outcomes on … Initiative includes, but is not limited to, intertidal habitat protection in the Yellow Sea; and NOTING that despite …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… large acreages of open conservation land that provide habitat for numerous state and federally-listed species. … westward into Nebraska. Little is known about its former habitat-use but current populations persist in open … finding areas with natural sources of carrion and suitable habitat. A rearing program was initiated at Boston University …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type legislation 101 3.1.9 Hydrologic connectivity – … of soils 100 Box II(3)-5: General protection of special habitat types or zones in Denmark 102 Box II(3)-6: … connectivity of ecological processes, species habitat and genetic evolutionary process connectivity. The …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… 5.4.1 Habitat degradation … electric power. Major current threats are identified as habitat loss and water pollution, in particular from … is higher as these species are restricted to living in a habitat which only covers an estimated 0.8% of the world’s … flow modification; destruction or degradation of habitat; and invasion by exotic species. Environmental …
Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)
… to confirm previous occupancy, the existence of suitable habitat within ecologically appropriate proximity to proven … that are both far from current range and separated by non-habitat areas, to those involving small range extensions into … candidate species should include its biotic and abiotic habitat needs, its inter- specific relationships and critical …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… Legal Regime for Protecting Marine Species and Habitat and Ecological Function .............. 32 II.D.1. … 57 Fish Habitat and Protected Areas — III.C … 60 III.C. Threats to Habitat and Ecological Services … Environmental Impact Assessment Linking Fisheries and Fish Habitat Habitat Restoration Box 2 — The Pacific Salmon Treaty …
Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… the Proposed Release Site is Within Range and Has Suitable Habitat ...................... 7 Behavioural Assessment and … taxon to be re-introduced, and include sufficient suitable habitat to support a self-sustaining population. (There is … tion outside of historic range and/or into marginal habitat under specific conditions.) The original causes of …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… connectivity. They are defined as areas of suitable habitat that provide functional linkages between 2 protected … areas. They have three main functions: (1) conserving habitat for species movement and for the maintenance of … resources (ADB/BCI 2005). 2.1 Why Biodiversity Corridors? Habitat loss and fragmentation are the main threats to …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… 67% were found to be threatened, especially by ongoing habitat loss and fragmentation as the nickel mining industry … engage the Membership with the Secretariat and each other. Habitat loss & fragmentation; human-elephant conflict; … for details. • Supported efforts to protect habitat of Juliana's golden mole in South Africa. • …
Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… on endangered birds and their habitats and develops habitat mapping as a tool and knowledge basis for selection, … investments, programmes and activities for strengthening habitat and species protection along the EAAF; and 4. FURTHER …