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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. Reproduction of this publication for educational or … Nations, far more important, where a treaty to conserve habitat is concerned, is the area that the territories of its … of wetlands in hydrological regulation or as essential habitat to a wide range of species. To most people wetlands …
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 …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… contamination of water by the ore. Fragmentation decreases habitat simply through loss of land area, reducing the … fragmentation, which results in less connectivity of habitat to allow natural migration, limits the adaptive … as well imperative if conservation of elephant habitat and biodiversity is measures have never been …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… and necessary steps to conser- ve such species and their habitat. 2. The Parties acknowledge the need to take action … (dams, power lines, wind farms, fences, roads, railways); habitat loss and degradation; by-catch; underwater noise; … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, reflects the original emphasis upon the conservation and wise use of wetlands primarily as habitat for waterbirds. Over the years, however, the … involved in recent years in collaborative work with UN-Habitat. At the pan-European level, the Secretariat is …