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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa

… 6.2.3 Species assessed as Vulnerable … such as water filtration and flood control (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). The best estimate of current … ecosystems (e.g., WWF Living Planet Index 2004, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). Dudgeon et al. (2006) grouped the …
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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 … 3,879 Critically Endangered, 5,689 Endangered, and 10,002 Vulnerable, and 9,709 are Data Deficient. The findings of … and the downlisting of the Arabian Oryx from Endangered to Vulnerable in 2011 is especially noteworthy given that the …
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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 … ocean stress. (Table I-1) Coastal areas are particularly vulnerable because they concentrate more than half of the … where particularly haz- ardous navigation conditions and vulnerable ecosystems prevail, coastal states have the right …
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Monitoring and management of unselective, unsustainable and unmonitored (UUU) fisheries

… of UUU fisheries; b. integrate marine biodiversity and ecosystem considerations into national and regional … to take precautionary action to protect the environment, vulnerable marine ecosystems and ecosystem functioning; c. … of ecosystems, and special measures for the protection of vulnerable marine species and habitats, as well as …
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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 … the species population or community so it is not so vulnerable to the effects of fragmentation. In some instances … direct and indirect climate change impacts. Particularly vulnerable are aquatic freshwater habitats, wetlands, …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… listed as ‘Near Threatened’ by the IUCN, downgraded from ‘Vulnerable’ following successful conservation in the UK. In … Biodiversity Action Plan species characteristic of their ecosystem. Goal 5: Promotion of public access to selected … world, enabling its global status to be downgraded from Vulnerable to Near Threatened. The largest-scale and most …
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Strengthening the implementation of the Bern Convention for migratory bird species

… and that during their migrations birds are particularly vulnerable to changes and disturbances, including climate … represents a serious threat to nature conservation and to ecosystem balance, especially in migratory game-bird species; … habitats, placing particular emphasis on endangered and vulnerable migratory species; and FURTHER RECALLING the EU's …
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Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment

… in marine protected areas and in habitats containing vulnerable species such as marine mammals, and by … in: i. marine protected areas; ii. habitats containing vulnerable species; iii. special events such as migrations …
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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… and the Black-faced Spoonbill (Platalea minor); and the Vulnerable Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides), the White-naped … 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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Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors

… concepts aimed at maintaining and restoring ecosystem integrity have been undergoing rapid development … Papallacta, Ecuador: “The maintenance and restoration of ecosystem integrity requires landscape-scale conservation. … are functionally linked and buffered in ways that maintain ecosystem processes and allow species to survive and move, …
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