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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… some effects, such as those from chemical pollutants, waste or excess nutrients, are more insidious, and their … ducks Somateria mollissima � Lead poisoning Technology and industrial changes � Food production changes � Breakdown in … agricultural intensification and expansion, increasing industrial and human population pressures including the …
Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… metres at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. About this series … rats and mice have the potential to carry disease between industrial or domestic poultry and wild birds, and thus they … virus can survive in water and spread through wetlands. Waste from poultry facilities should not be allowed to enter …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… without permit or contrary to permission. Establish industrial forest factory, sawmill, Forest Products & … fishery products; Posting to establish new fishing lots or industrial fishing in the open access areas; Exporting and … the following acts in critical habitat(s) (i) dumping of waste products detrimental to wildlife; (ii) squatting or …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… to limit global warming to less than 2°C above the pre-industrial average temperature. It is hoped that the … to (Hansen et al., 2016a) we achieved 1°C above pre-industrial levels in 2015. On current trends we are likely to … in an experimental model of a municipal solid waste landfill and leachate. Applied Microbiology 30: …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… species in the seizure record were sorted into seven large industrial sec- tors that make use of wild sourced inputs: - … metric tons), 2012 Source: FAO Fig. 6 Global production of industrial roundwood by source (millions of cubic metres), … four forty-foot shipping contain- ers declared as rubber waste were seized in Hong Kong, China in December 2014.13 …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… for its flanks only, the remainder of the body left to waste (Groombridge , 1982). Marked habitat destruction has … in Venezuela is the most heavily affected by urban and industrial development, the Haracaibo basin being the main …