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

… Guidelines and Policy Statement on the Translocation of Living Organisms has been a major activity this quadrennium … status of species • Establishing dragonflies as indicator organism for ecosystem health (“guardians of the watershed”) … in Tampa, FL in late November 2011. • PSG membership was modified to improve international coverage. • PSG is …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… zones. Figure 2.1 humpback Whale Migrations Source: Living Planet - Connected Planet, p. 49 frequently on the … protecting and preserving the marine environment and its living marine resources against pollution and physical … (Biological diversity) – the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… zones. Figure 2.1 humpback Whale Migrations Source: Living Planet - Connected Planet, p. 49 frequently on the … protecting and preserving the marine environment and its living marine resources against pollution and physical … (Biological diversity) – the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… scarcity.18 One-sixth of the world population, currently living in snowmelt-fed river basins, will experience … the health of the aquatic environment, populations living along those water bodies are benefiting from improved … states that: inland water ecosystems are often extensively modified by humans, more so than marine or terrestrial …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… It is estimated that by 2025, 1.8 billion people will be living in countries or regions with absolute water scarcity … is “a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living environment … and Central Asia, and South-Eastern Europe; and • Heavily modified and artificial water bodies, and pollution from …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… and heating fuels has had a dramatic short-term impact on living standards. This factor has deterred the Russian … rises on the general inflation rate. The impact on the living standards of the poorest households was the main … have risen. Over the years, the LPG programme has clearly modified household energy-use patterns in urban areas. As in …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… in 2000, dominated by popular flouka (Lamboeuf, 2000), a modified Mediterranean traditional small boat (Fig. 2). 1.1. …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… Woodley, 2010). Biological diversity The variability among living organisms from all sources, including among other … Indigenous and community conserved areas “Natural and/or modified ecosystems containing significant biodiversity … mining and forestry developments that impact on the living cultural traditions of the San Juan Communities and …
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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… consisting of mercury is purified, then solidified by modified sulphur for disposal in specially engineered land- …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… aquaculture facilities and other infrastructure removed or modified. The success of these adaptations was replicated by … formations secreted by colonies of coral polyps and algae living in their tissues (Sheppard et al. 2005). Reefs build … ideally starts with collecting fragments of living coral rock as soon as possible and storing them in a …
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