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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa

… such as water filtration and flood control (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). The best estimate of current tropical river and inland fisheries production is 5.46 … north, moving south through grassland and savannah into tropical moist forests near the coast. Covering the northern …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… because these organizations do not encompass wildlife and ecosystem health, IUCN is now bringing in this aspect through … on a regional basis, with the Mediterranean and Eastern Tropical Pacific so far completed, and work is ongoing in the … has established a series of large reserves across the tropical north, with removal of introduced herbivores, …
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The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment

… the highest proportion of threatened endemics are mainly tropical island nations. Nearly all countries have at least … species, for mammals, birds and amphibians, occur in the tropical continents - in the Neotropical, Afrotropical, and … This is related, in part, to the enormous importance of tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest. For all …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… the regional level based on the importance of maintaining ecosystem goods and services for the people who depend on … 1992 Agreement to Reduce Dolphin Mortality in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Tuna Fishery commits governments to … the capture, storage, handling, and transportation of tropical marine species for the aquarium trade, most of which …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… 94 3.1.7 Sustainable resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type legislation 101 3.1.9 Hydrologic … animal communities exist (for example, temperate forest, tropical rainforest, coral reefs, alpine, savannah – … and woodland habitats in temperate zones. In recent years, tropical forest habitats have begun to receive increased …
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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… forms of land use in the EAAF (faster than the rate of tropical forest loss), thus generating an urgent need for … an in- depth study that: a. investigates the benefits of ecosystem services provided by intertidal wetlands, … of their intertidal wetlands for biodiversity and ecosystem services, halting further approval of intertidal …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… in the United States does not fuel the illegal cutting of tropical rain forests. The global illegal trade in plants has … agreement.  Dep’t of the Interior v. Three Pallets of Tropical Hardwood, INV No. 2009403072 (Office of the DOI … seeking the return of a shipment of three pallets of tropical hardwood imported from Peru that entered the United …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… wild, conservation measures such as habitat protection, ecosystem restoration, and law enforcement are underway, with … 1996. Capture of wild orangutan by drug immobilization. Tropical Biodiversity, 3:103–113. Homsy, J. 1999. Ape Tourism … Commission 1. Species Conservation Priorities in the Tropical Forests of Southeast Asia. Edited by R.A. …
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Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… (genus Python Daudin 1803) (Reptilia Serpentes). – Tropical Zoology, 18 (1): 67-136. [for Eryx borrii] LUTZMANN, … a relict montane forest of Mount Kulal, northern Kenya. – Tropical Zool., 16:1-12. [for Chamaeleo narraioca] NECAS, P., … dilepis group (Sauria Chamaeleonidae) from West Africa. – Tropical Zool., 20: 1-17. [for Chamaeleo necasi] WALBRÖL, U. …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… climate and pollution). In addition, they provide numerous ecosystem services for instance by dispersing seeds and … birds, marine turtles, aquatic mammals, Asiatic fauna, neo-tropical fauna, African fauna, climate change and by-catch … reflection of the impact on other species and the general ecosystem. Source: http://www.natureuganda.org/and …
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