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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… have yet achieved this. ❏ Reefs, involving numerous species with very different life histories and poorly … herbivores and grazers, such as sea urchins and some fish species, that keep them in control have declined through … and destructive fishing Many commercial fish species, such as rabbitfish (Siganidae), feed on algae, and …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… The Park hosts a large number of plants and her- baceous species and is also rich in fau- na, both mammals and birds. … her- itage. The oak forests as well as the nu- merous species of mammals and birds, quite a few of them endemic or … est-tundra ecosystems, crooked forests, numerous endemic species and a com- plex of small lakes. Many different cul- …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… beautiful, yet fragile ecosystems support many endemic species and are ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests … litter on wildlife, habitats and other indicators (e.g. invasive species transport and toxicity due to ingestion of … of National Marine Parks and clean them up of debris, invasive species, and etcetera. Citizen Science Debris …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… management, biosphere reserves, protected areas, species conservation plans, but IEM can successfully … forest and grassland from fires and control pests and invasive species; enhance the protection and management of … Resources provides for preventive activities to eliminate invasive alien species. Other initiatives significant to …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… CBD CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … may pose similar types of risks to those presented by invasive alien species. In relation to deliberate release … group was set up to address issues of GMOs, biosafety and invasive species in relation to IPPC and report back to ICPM. …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… CBD CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … may pose similar types of risks to those presented by invasive alien species. In relation to deliberate release … group was set up to address issues of GMOs, biosafety and invasive species in relation to IPPC and report back to ICPM. …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… of water scarcity and climatic variability. Dryland species show many remarkable adaptations to water stress, … by thorny savannahs with a great diversity of grass species. Semi-arid areas have the highest human population … into farm lands and haphazard settlements; • the spread of invasive weeds such as Prosopis juliflora adversely affecting …
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Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… 2. WHAT SPECIES ARE COVERED BY THE REGULATIONS, AND IN WHAT WAY? … also Article 67 Regulation (EC) No 865/2006 391 Therefore, invasive marking methods in particular (such as microchip … wild species of fauna and flora such as: • evidence about invasive species from other sources e.g. Global Invasive
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… and legal frameworks. Commercial poaching of some wildlife species such as elephant and rhino, for example, has been … in endangered governments communities management of species, water, with trickle resources and the toxic waste, … the Convention for International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) controls opportunities for trade in animal …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… life. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (1973) seeks to regulate … atmosphere The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (1983) seeks to conserve migratory … noise, ship strikes, poisoning, pollution, disease, invasive species, illegal and unsustainable take and marine …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance