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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… ples of the genetic variability of the species. They are vulnerable to pests and diseases and bad weather conditions, … Category II National Park: area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation – natural area of land … on- farm requires the maintenance of the agro- ecosystem along with the cultivation and selection processes …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… in Harmony with Nature” Biological diversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services … no significant adverse impacts on threat- ened species and vulnerable ecosystems and the impacts of fisheries on stocks, … multiple anthropogenic pressures on coral reefs, and other vulnerable ecosystems impacted by climate change or ocean …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, Director, Ecosystem Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier … with the environ- ment especially when it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; (vi) be … it reflect and harmonize with them? • Durability: Is it vulnerable to damage (by people, weather, etc.) or prone to …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… protection areas” required for the conservation of 74 vulnerable species. The Commission of the EC requested IWRB … way in which nutrients and pollutants are recycled in the ecosystem. It is therefore not surprising that systems of … wetland should support an appreciable number of a rare, vulnerable or endangered species or sub-species; or be of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits

… and mysterious, the world’s waters are also delicate and vulnerable. The earth’s oceans and seas need protection by … marine environment. http://leo.informea.org/terms/marine-ecosystem 4. Sources of marine pollution The regulation of … marine resources or destabilized part of the marine ecosystem. For example, exotic organisms transported in ship …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… had become a problem in a region that is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes. Large cobs are genetically linked … to organic farming; and focusing from the individual farm ecosystem to community/agro-ecosystem wide conversion. Technical support and information …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… to ensure that our natural capital is maintained so that ecosystem services continue to support human well-being and … also been of considerable concern to India as it is highly vulnerable to climate change. evaluation in an integrated … forestry recommendations for sustainable management. vulnerable sections. of ongoing government schemes related to …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… of biological organization, from the molecular up to the ecosystem level.9 Keeping this in mind will help to … in developing countries that were considered particularly vulnerable sharply focused research by scientists in these … for food and agriculture. The world’s seed collections are vulnerable to a wide range of threats - civil strife, war, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… are often at odds with the interests of countries that are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change – such as small …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… with the environment especially when it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; be …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity