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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… may involve loss or degradation of habitat for countless species of animals and plants, many of which are threatened; … 2016: 1. REQUESTS the Director General, together with the Species Survival Commission (SSC), the Commission on …
14 Aug 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Protecting food security and the environment while facilitating trade

… is a pest known to infest over 200 fruit and vegetable species. © Pia Scanlon IPPC contributing to environmental … protection – Water hyacinth is an invasive alien species that can grow so densely that a human can walk on it. …
14 Aug 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… oil spills – and the response to them - conserving marine species and maintaining healthy ecosystems. All of them, … pollution, such as oil, chemicals, litter, and invasive species; n The destruction of ecosystems and habitat caused …
14 Aug 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… of water fl ows, and conservation of habitat for wild species. Creating markets for these different ecosystem … and the conservation of critical habitats for endangered species. The income generated by the sale of carbon credits … to protection for intellectual property or endangered species. In addition to these however, there are also a …
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Large Marine Ecosystem Mechanisms

… ISA, FAO / RFBs Advisory or not; Specific (categories of) species or ‘residual’ within certain area; Mostly only one … also aquaculture and/or research; Aimed at target species or EAF; Multi-sectoral ecosystem-based assessment and …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… ƒ What happened when a fisher caught the last fish of a ‘species’? Did the fisher who caught that last fish admit it? … differently if the resource had been trees, or an animal species other than fish? If so, how would individuals have … game, there is only one fish of a size in the bowl, that species of fish has been fished out and cannot be fished any …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 3 Wetlands as an early source of food and raw materials

… reminiscent of Awazu: water chestnuts, and several fish species including carp, pike, zander and bream. “From the … provide valuable resources as well, notably the many species of freshwater reeds and rushes, which have a long …
14 Aug 2026 Document

Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits

… seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating species. The oceans are thought to have been formed as a … and equipment, sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating species. The oceans are thought to have been formed as a … and equipment, sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… seas need protection by and from the planet’s dominating species. The oceans are thought to have been formed as a … and equipment, sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater