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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… 1.5 Ecological and Genetic Implications … one of the most serious threats to our health, and to our ecological, social and economic well-being. Almost every … of alien species introductions are international in character. International action is necessary to deal …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… (Allocation and management of water for maintaining the ecological functions of wetlands); • Handbook 11, 4th edition … more effective in achieving understanding than em- ploying ecological language such as ‘biodiversity’, ‘eco- systems’, … of its member countries to main- tain the ecological character of their Wetlands of International Importance and …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… derive directly from wetland resources. Should the natural ecological functioning of wetlands be impacted, the services … Ramsar Handbook 17. Designating Ramsar Sites Change in ecological character In some circumstances, disease can influence the …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… works or facilities and capable of retaining their natural character and influence through effec- tive management II … and with a range of protection levels, in order to fulfil ecological aims more effectively and comprehensively than … diver- sity A MaB reserve "encompasses a mosaic of ecological systems", combining terrestrial, coastal, or …