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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… 4. The status of the species is monitored annually by the Wetland Bird Survey, and there have also been special surveys … 1996. Releases of Anatidae for hunting and the effects on wetland biodiversity: a review and evaluation. Gibier Faune … S., Marshall, P, Robinson, J & Cranswick, P. 2001. The Wetland Bird Survey 1999-2000. Wildfowl and Wader Counts. …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… environmental flow is the system employed within a river, wetland or coastal zone for maintaining ecosystems and their … the Ramsar Convention: Allocation of Water for Rivers and Wetland Ecosystems”. RECIEL (Review of European Community and … on Wetlands, 2004, River Basin Management: Integrating Wetland Conservation and Wise Use into River Basin …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… the structure built over a well to protect the water. wetland: an area of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether … new dams are constructed. Rules may mandate that when a wetland is converted, another wetland be protected or restored as mitigation. Scientific …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… direct involvement, through appropriate mechanisms, in wetland management’ (Ramsar Recommendation 6.3). These issues … assist them in preserving an internationally significant wetland system around Paruku (Lake Gregory), south of Halls … and endangered bird species in the nearby Koshi Toppu Wetland, a Ramsar site. Buddhi Urau, an indigenous person and …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… affect national parks; a transportation law may affect a wetland. Discuss participants’ examples. 6. Ask participants … — information about development plans to drain a wetland that many people depend on for their livelihoods is … applies for a permit to develop land that includes a wetland that many people depend on for their livelihoods. The …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… adam.langley@villanova.edu Summary • Tidal wetland responses to warming involve complex feedbacks … sea level rise and increasing salinity Decreased tidal wetland area due to conversion to open water. Highly … and geomorphic constraints Warming-driven decline in tidal wetland area, higher inundation frequency, and plant …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… (Sample examples): • Had NZ designated at least one wetland of international importance (Ramsar Convention)? • … obligation to the Parties is to designate at least one wetland to be included on the List of Wetlands of …
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Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… http://leo.informea.org/terms/wetland
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… latirostris) in Argentina: An economic incentive for wetland conservation by local inhabitants Alejandro Larriera … latirostris) in Argentina: An economic incentive for wetland conservation by local inhabitants Alejandro Larriera, … African Eurasian Waterbird Agreement in the Wakkerstroom Wetland in South Africa targeting waterbirds like the blue …
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