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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… back ‘upstream’ and finds an anthropocentric reason – land use, pollution, abstraction, livestock, introduced … to their livelihoods by impacts on livestock and other agricultural interests. 1 In this Manual ‘animals’ refers to … pathogen pollution, wildlife and domestic animal trade, agricultural intensification and expansion, increasing …
Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… are leading efforts to control avian influenza within the agricultural sector (poultry industry), whilst preparedness … For instance, ducks, geese, swans and cranes may feed on agricultural fields and use the wetland for roosting. … values, sustainable use of natural resources, and other land uses including research, education, and economic …
AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)
… well- documented cases of the effects of these geese on agricultural habitats, but the effects on native fauna and … birds) and north-west Europe (60,000+), causes widespread agricultural conflicts and other threats (see Box 3). … of non-native species is access to private land. For example, a questionnaire survey in the UK showed …