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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… as islands, and are a major cause of species extinction in freshwater systems. Climate change may also exacerbate the … leniusculus, causes disease and mortality in European freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes [►Section … 2012]. � Australian Government, Department of Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry. Diseases of crustaceans; fungal …
31 May 2026 Document

Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… 38 FIGURE 9. EXAMPLES OF CURRENT VULNERABILITIES OF FRESHWATER RESOURCES AND THEIR MANAGEMENT; IN THE BACKGROUND, … large parts of Australia are expected to face increasing freshwater stress over the course of this century, putting … will affect millions of people dependent on coral reefs fishery for their livelihood. Rising sea-level Approximately …
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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… • Supplement of the Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems journal: Building Networks of MPAs: new … is noted that many areas will have several objectives: • Fishery management areas with no wider stated conservation … To date, KBAs have been extensively applied on land and in freshwater systems across a suite of taxa and biomes. The KBA …
31 May 2026 Literature

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… Species niloticus) in the late 1950s greatly boosted the fishery of the three riparian countries, but led to the loss … the oceans, seas, and coastal areas, and protecting freshwater resources (more details are provided in Appendix … Specifically with the Aquatic Environment Marine and freshwater ecosystems are considered to be particularly …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… Front cover: left to right, top to bottom: Singapore freshwater crab, Johora singaporensis (Cai Yixiong), Green … and invertebrates 79 2.7 Species conservation planning in freshwater systems 80 3 Further information when compiling a … more attainable. In contrast to the long history of marine fishery management for species such as lobsters, crabs, …
31 May 2026 Literature

State of Biodiversity in Africa

… 17 largest exceed 100,000 square kilometres. The largest freshwater lake in Africa and the second largest in the world … of Tanzania. Lake Victoria supports the most productive freshwater fishery in the world with annual fish yields in excess of …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… D. Protection of freshwater resources … climate change, the protection of the marine environment, freshwater resources and hazardous wastes. Cooperation is … standards and an enforcement mechanism. D. Protection of freshwater resources Regulatory framework 50. Current …
31 May 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… D. Protection of freshwater resources … climate change, the protection of the marine environment, freshwater resources and hazardous wastes. Cooperation is … standards and an enforcement mechanism. D. Protection of freshwater resources Regulatory framework 50. Current …
31 May 2026 Document

Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… study: Additional data for prioritisation – the Zambezi Freshwater Resource Areas 22 3 Example from South Africa: The … (includes river networks and watershed boundaries) ● Freshwater Ecoregions of the World: http://www.feow.org C o … ecosystem change (such as land cover change, alteration of freshwater flows, overharvesting of resources, invasive alien …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… Case study: Live parrots 73 Box: Great apes 74 Box: Freshwater turtles and tortoises 75 Chapter 9: Seafood Case … turtle 3% Parrots 2% Big cats 2% Raptors 2% Tortoise and freshwater turtle 2% Coral 1% Sturgeon 1% "Rosewood" 35% … of the globalization of fish- ery markets to trade fishery products stemming from illegal, unreported and …
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