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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… because these organizations do not encompass wildlife and ecosystem health, IUCN is now bringing in this aspect through … 3,879 Critically Endangered, 5,689 Endangered, and 10,002 Vulnerable, and 9,709 are Data Deficient. The findings of … and the downlisting of the Arabian Oryx from Endangered to Vulnerable in 2011 is especially noteworthy given that the …
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Convention on Biological Diversity

… and quarantine, water and waste management, use of ecosystem based approaches and the establishment of recovery … no significant adverse impacts on threatened 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 …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… Capacity: Building regionally- and nationally-tailored ecosystem-based adaptation in Meso-America 5 About the … policy guidelines and best practice application 3.1 An ecosystem-based approach The ecosystem approach is a process … of the natural world, which is increasingly becoming vulnerable to climate change. It stipulates the need for …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… and financial support from the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management. Reviewers: Peter Laban, Lead Dryland Ecosystems Thematic Group, IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, Palestine; and Piet Witt, Chair, IUCN … to offset this impact, whereas less wealthy nations remain vulnerable. On the other hand, investment strategies …
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Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… • The sustainable management of forests, oceans and ecosystem; and • The integration of climate change … to assist developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change to meet … impacts in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. An …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… in order to meet environmental needs and to maintain ecosystem services. 2.4. Causes of Low Groundwater Quality … or at risk of pollution, the designation of nitrate vulnerable zones, the establishment of codes of Good … of protection zones, in particular in the most vulnerable/critical parts of the recharge area of …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… 7. Controlling groundwater exploitation to ensure their ecosystem support function … of freshwater among riparians to protect fragile or vulnerable species and habitats, as well as to ensure the … such resources. For example, groundwater is typically more vulnerable than surface water to pollution and other forms of …
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Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO

… Ports Inspections 4. Conservation and protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems Comparison - CBD, FAO and IMO 1. … to the Code already emphasizes, due respect for the ecosystem and biodiversity is fundamental to responsible … 4. Conservation and protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems The FAO International Guidelines …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

World Declaration on the Environmental Rule of Law

… and other measures shall be taken to protect and restore ecosystem integrity and to sustain and enhance the resilience … sustainability. Principle 10 Participation of Minority and Vulnerable Groups The inclusion of minority and vulnerable groups and perspectives across generations, shall …
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