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… over wetlands and wetland resources (including migratory species). In several countries, jurisdiction is divided … efforts to eradicate introduced or translocated invasive species which may significantly disrupt water … in pet aquatic species which, if abandoned, can become invasive and alter the aquatic balance, Legislation should …

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

… many wetlands are extremely rich in biodiversity and many species of plants and animals are completely wetland … or construction), 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 …

… Transboundary wetland conservation 4.4.3 Transboundary species conservation 4.4.4 Regional cooperation and … and the UNESCO World Heritage Convention. SGA: Control of invasive weeds in Senegal Following the 1999 appearance of the invasive weed Salvinia molesta in the Senegal river, a joint …

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … controls on their populations, alien species may become invasive and endanger or wipe out indigenous species through … competition for food, reproduction sites and females. Invasive plants may seriously threaten native wetland …

… regulation or as essential habitat to a wide range of species. To most people wetlands were something to be … was redressed in favour of wetland habitat (rather than species) conservation by IWRB, in October 1965, in a document … need to cover all the countries through which the various species ranged. He therefore suggested that two, …

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

… transboundary wetlands, shared wetland systems and shared species. www.ramsar.org World Heritage Convention The 1972 … pressures and threats such as uncontrolled development, invasive species, over-exploitation of resources and loss of … to be an increasing problem, as well as soil erosion. Invasive species are also a real threat especially without a …

… 15 3.2.2 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) ........ 16 3.2.3 … CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora IUCN International Union for … ponds (Nong Pou Ta, Soui in Xakhun-Nua); • wild spread of invasive species such as Mimosa Pigra, Pista, Salvinid in the …