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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… species and ecosystems is proceeding apace as a result of habitat change, climate change, invasive species, … at the genetic, species/community and ecosystem/ habitat levels, and also in terms of ecosystem structure and … of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat and the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… area” for the protection of water resources, the riverine habitat, wetlands, the environment or an ecosystem at risk. …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… from their natural filtration, energy production, habitat support, and other characteristics. Because of the … water and groundwater; (6) protect aquatic and wildlife habitat; (7) protect species that are designated as …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… coral reefs, flucial stocks and species and fish stocks), habitat or supporting services (e.g. changes to species … benthic fauna shellfish, fish stocks and coral reefs), habitat or supporting services (e.g. impairment of physical …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… on to define the two related concepts of biodiversity and habitat: “Biological diversity” is “the variability among … within species, between species and of ecosystems”; “habitat” is “the place or type of site where an organism or … be separated from “the environment of the biome – the habitat factors in the widest sense … with which they form …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… potential bioaccumulation of toxic substances as well as habitat destruction, and help maintain healthy fisheries and … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (1971) provides measures for the conservation and … would include reduction of pressures resulting from habitat loss and pollution. E.g. the impact of pollution on …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… dams; (2) effect of on-stream dams on fisheries/aquatic habitat and fishers; (3) international environmental impact … Key issues Effect of on-stream dams on fisheries/aquatic habitat and fishers. General principles of international … sand and gravel serve as important elements of aquatic habitat for fisheries downstream, the interference of dams …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat (known as the Ramsar Convention – adopted in 1971), … and wisely manage the heritage of wildlife and its habitat, which are now gravely imperilled by a combination of … of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention) http://iucn.org/themes/ramsar/ …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, Ramsar, 2 Febru- ary 1971, in force 21 December … on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitat (Berne Convention). Article 4(1) of the Berne …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention), the1972 Convention on the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance