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Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife
… Congress Resolutions 3.079 Conservation of Gyps species of Vultures in South and Southeast Asia (Bangkok, … poisoning of wildlife in Africa, the poisoning of migratory birds, and the illegal use of poison baits in the … global review of the ecological effects of poisoning on migratory birds (UNEP/CMS/COP11/Inf.34) prepared by the …
Conservation measures for vultures, including banning the use of veterinary diclofenac
… the cause of declines of over 99% of populations in three species of Gyps vultures in South Asia; NOTING that, … the global Guidelines to Prevent the Risk of Poisoning to Migratory Birds adopted through Resolution 11.15 of the … Eleventh Conference of Parties to the UNEP Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP11, Quito, 2014); RECOGNISING that …
Establishing an IUCN and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Task Force on Protected Area Friendly System
… chemicals, the introduction of monocultures and alien species with high economic value, disturbance from excessive … poses negative impacts for the survival of endangered species), illegal hunting, reclamation, and road and dam … Criteria developed by ecologists from the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, as well as many others, such as Fair …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… of biologically modified organisms, the use of alien species, varieties and breeds for livestock, … Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. … Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks. Convention on Access to …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… have rare opportunities to regenerate. The change to a non-migratory grazing regime has put stress on the land as the … planting rangelands seedlings, reseeding rangelands species and regulating the exploitation of pastures8. 3. … most probably contributing to a reduction of rural –urban migratory flows and social urban tensions. The important …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… in particular: (1) the wild relatives of domesticated species (for example crop wild relatives from which … region has been known to be a major route for some migratory birds, particularly forest migrants using the East … 34 species of mammals, 140 species of birds (including migratory birds), 27 species of fish and 244 plant species. …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… llama and guanaco, as well as a number of non-ungulate species. Many pastoralists keep a range of different species to exploit different ecological niches or to maintain … and flexibility associated with landscape level grazing by migratory herbivores. The grazing patterns typical at these …
Global Land Outlook
… temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … of rivers throughout the Amazon:106 impacting ecology, migratory catfish and river dolphins; blocking critical … to river flow, leading to impacts on biodiversity (e.g., migratory fish), downstream nutrient availability, and …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… scarcity. Drought-associated mortality can vary across species and classes of stock, with cattle, horses, donkeys … animals, old stock and pregnant females within any given species particularly susceptible to disease outbreaks. The … the ecosystem. Flood plains à Nesting seasons and updated migratory status of endangered, threatened and protected …