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… over wetlands and wetland resources (including migratory species). In several countries, jurisdiction is divided … and categories of activities, including introductions of alien species, and involvement of indigenous and local … pollution, urban encroachment and the introduction of alien species) almost always generate processes damaging to …

… contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial … Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine … fishing practices, marine pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural …

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … of Wetland Products 19 2.2.5 Introductions of Alien Species 20 2.3 Underlying Causes 21 2.3.1 Market and … 241 x 19.3 Introduction of Living Modified Organisms and Alien Species 243 19.3.1 Intentional Introductions 244 19.3.2 …

… many wetlands are extremely rich in biodiversity and many species of plants and animals are completely wetland … climate change, pollution, the spread of invasive ‘alien’ (non-native) species and over- exploitation of … resources (e.g. overfishing). The introduction of invasive alien species has caused local extinctions of native …

… inappropriate water management, introduction of invasive alien species, use of high levels of harmful agricultural …