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Protecting the world's greatest salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from large-scale mining
… habitat for more than 29 fish, 40 mammal, and 190 bird species; AWARE that the Bristol Bay watershed also contains … Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species; COMMENDING the United States Environmental …
Observing protected area norms in the Wild Heart of Europe
… and CONSIDERING Article IV of the Convention on Migratory Species, which encourages Parties to conclude agreements for … Areas, to contribute to the protection of wide- ranging species, regional ecological processes and migration routes; …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to remedy environmental injury: the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and … extends to combating the introduction of exogenous species into an ecosystem. Article V(4) of the 1976 … all measures necessary to prevent the introduction of species, alien or new, into an international watercourse …
World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 2: Five wetlands that help us cope with extreme weather events
… of tiny coral polyps. Home to a quarter of all marine species, and providers of eco-tourism livelihoods, coral … providing a home for 200,000 large mammals and 400 bird species during that region’s parched winter season. 5. …
Establishing an IUCN and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Task Force on Protected Area Friendly System
… chemicals, the introduction of monocultures and alien species with high economic value, disturbance from excessive … poses negative impacts for the survival of endangered species), illegal hunting, reclamation, and road and dam …