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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… Unique Global Components of Biological Diversity Animal migration is a global phenomenon and represents one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles. Migration describes the periodic movement of animals from one … the possibility of other States located along a migratory route to also use and enjoy it. Likewise, the beneficial …
Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… often not be the “last word”, but they provide a helpful “route-map” to further sources of information and support. … a higher potential risk of spreading HPAI H5N1 along their migration routes to the Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands 31 EU. Analyses of migration routes of these so-called ‘higher risk’ species (on …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… example below]. • Forcing animals to adjust movements or migration – climate dependent resources (e.g. vegetation … sheep as a protein source for cattle fodder provided a route for the emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy … are known to aggregate seasonally at breeding, roosting, migration stopover and non-breeding (wintering) sites � …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… enhanced disease prevalence, malnutrition and human migration Monsoons, forest fires and associated air pollution … and floods exacerbate disease prevalence, malnutrition and migration; El Niño and La Niña years are also associated with … process takes about 1,000 years. The second alternative route is for the carbon to be buried in the sediments …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… in litt., 1986). It is believed that Laos provides a route for smuggling wildlife out of Thailand (Kavanagh and … still continues in much of Patagonia. Traditional Guanaco migration routes have reportedly been disrupted by the … accurate. Skins from Indonesia may follow the same trade route as scales, described above, with a large number …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… is collecting data on population size and trends, migration, hatchling and adult behaviour, etc., and … Commercial utilization has been identified as the only route to effective conservation (Petocz, 1982). The real … from Isla Gorgona are thought to indicate sporadic passive migration, and that there is no established breeding …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… All types of fishings that may cause obstruction to fish migration route in the Great Lake bottleneck areas; Catching, selling, … All types of fishings that may cause obstruction to fish migration route in the Great Lake bottleneck areas; Catching, …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… this species in the Eastern Highlands suggested seasonal migration within New Guinea. It appeared that the Eastern … seen during the rest of the year, implying local migration. 315 Tzlchoglossus goldiel Diamond (1972) said that … 213-239; 440-466; 685-717. Beebe, C.W. (1947). Avian migration at Rancho Grande in north-central Venezuela. …