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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… advisable to first consult disease specialists about the method they require for sample preservation. The collection … to human activity by prohibiting diving, snorkelling and fishing for a period of time. Managers should make every … & humans None Economic importance The revenue earned from fishing, tourism, recreation, education and research …
31 May 2026 Document

Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… populated with identified Threats.2, 3 A popular workshop method has each Threat written on a coloured card; the cards … species). Because of shared habitats and non-selective fishing gears used, many co-occur- ring species are harvested … poor information on seasonal move- ments and natural and fishing-induced vari- ability in population dynamics. • Many …
31 May 2026 Literature

ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… a marine reserve or marine park, is guilty of an offence. Fishing with explosives etc. Any person who - a. uses or … any aquatic mammal is caught or taken unavoidably during fishing, such aquatic mammal shall be released immediately … of any seized or confiscated scheduled species; f. the method of disposal of any seized or confiscated scheduled …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… of national and local agencies. The topics of logging and fishing in par- ticular are often regulated by distinct … to two-thirds of the 164,000 seizures in the database by a method fully described in the online methodological annex to … consumed by people globally comes from fish.1 The global fishing industry generates more than 220 million jobs,2 and …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… Data as for Figure 13, but using a different interpolation method. A black contour line defines the areas where the heat … of significant disruption to job markets, international fishing agreements, geopolitics, etc., as mentioned above. In … pollution, deoxygenation and unsustainable levels of fishing. Furthermore, and unique to the marine environment, …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… and are used for natural resource exploitation (fishing, hunting, collection of other wetland products, …
31 May 2026 Document

Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… and other coastal environments (Bain and Humphrey, 1982). Fishing behaviour has been described in the Nicobar Islands … from farmers, whom they pay US$1 5 an animal. This method is wasteful, as unwanted sized or sex animals are … and possible depletion of food sources through over-fishing on this species, although Bain and Humphrey (1980) …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… The second important factor is the toleration of net fishing for barramundi well upstream of tidal river mouths … , comprising 176 sq. km, a sanctuary in May 1975. Fishing (a cover for crocodile poaching) was banned in the … as it depends on the size of the snakes killed and on the method of preparation of the skin, however an average skin …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… species. Other threats include those posed by hunting, fishing (incidental take or by-catch), pollution, alien … monk seal and dama gazelle. 13 4 4 “Taking” is “hunting, fishing, capturing, harassing, deliberate killing or … where long-standing human activities, such as hunting and fishing, pose a threat to migratory species and their …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… are not high. Clarification is needed on the size and method of calculation of the Honduran export quotas. …
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