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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… this Manual is biotic diseases: those that are caused by a living agent, such as a bacterium, fungus, virus, or protist. … livestock living across the planet in a broad range of modified habitats. As human development and livestock have … in many infectious disease situations, as the causative organism may not be destroyed. Additionally the length of …
22 Jun 2026 Document

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… of comfort and entertainment, and have spread this mode of living - albeit unequally -across the earth. And yet, after … atmosphere as part of natural variability. Simplified and modified diagram after Hartmann et al., (2013). Improved … abiotic variables like oxygen concentration (important to organism size and metabolism (Pörtner and Knust, 2007)), …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… the scope of the planning interest (below), a map of all living representatives of the planned species should be … ranches or private collections (ex situ); • Preserved, living materials held in biological banks, such as seeds, … tested, and whether the first choice Strategy needs to be modified or replaced. This process of assessment should be …
22 Jun 2026 Literature

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

… Washington, D.C, pp. 35-69. Hershkovitz, P. (1977). Living New World Monkeys (PlatyrrhlnlJ . Volume 1 . The … A later 18-month detailed study by Ramirez (1984) slightly modified this conclusion since density of the pre-cropping … Group Newsletter 3: 19-20. Hershkovitz, P. (1977). Living New World Monkeys (Platyrrhlnl) . Volume 1 . The …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… with the laws of the Kingdom of Cambodia; and 3. Any living specimens will be so prepared and shipped as to … or possession of noxious insects, pests or genetically modified organisms, etc. No person shall knowingly import … dangerous to animals or birds, or any genetically modified organism without the prior written consent of the …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… Family PSITTACIDAK SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS A small amazon living at moderate altitudes on the eastern slopes of the … (1981) related how much of the small range had been modified for agricultural use, particularly sorghum, and the … and Cooper, 1978). Nesting usually takes place in dead or living trees, especially palms. One or two young are normally …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… a particular ecosystem as well. Migratory species are also living threads that tie or link widely scattered ecosystems … on the principle that every group of species has different living requirements and these need to be reflected in … (art. 8(i)) x x x x x x x x 4.4 Regulate/manage living modified organisms and share information (arts. 8(g) and …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… A large freshwater turtle, by far the largest of the living Podocnemis species, a maximum length of 89 cm has been … in the lakes and rivers. A survey of 45 of the 80 families living along the Caqueta River showed that they destroyed … it is accorded full protection (Fuller et al . , 1987 modified by G. Hemeley In lltt. 1987). CalBian crocodllus …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… to protect reserve staff and their families, or others, living on site? • Who are the local ornithological and … S.M. 1988. Host range of avian influenza virus in free- living birds. Veterinary Research Communications 12: 125-141. … H5N2, H7N3, H13N9. Virulence Ability of an infectious organism to produce disease (similar to pathogenicity but …
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