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Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers

… of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA USA 5 IUCN Species Survival Commission, Cetacean Specialist Group A … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Potentially Affected Species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … application where the focus is on any locally important species, e.g., fishes, sea turtles, seabirds. The intended …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… By targeting a level of biological organisation above species, the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems complements The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and … IUCN Global Ecosystem Management Programme GSP IUCN Global Species Programme IUCN International Union for Conservation …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… in a proposed protected area to conserve rare baobab tree species © Nigel Dudley Back: New Caledonia © Dan Laffoley … 17 Category IV: Habitat/species management area … the core of efforts to protect the world’s threatened species and are increasingly recognised as essential …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… is home to some one quarter of the world’s 4,700 mammal species, including 79 species of antelope. It also has more than 2,000 species of birds – one fifth of the world’s total – and at …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… Diversity, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, Convention concerning the Protection … the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, the Convention on the …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular species or habitats, where management reflects this priority. …
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Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National

… 1971;4 • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species 1973;5 • Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals 1979;6 • Convention on the … responses to challenges posed by harmful invasive species, taking into account the cross-sector nature of those …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the International … . . 13 1.1 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 2.2 Species protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… Re-introduction of Great Apes Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 35 Edited by Benjamin Beck, … resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Species Programme The IUCN Species Programme supports the activities of the IUCN Species
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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity

… many wetlands are extremely rich in biodiversity and many species of plants and animals are completely wetland … Great Barrier Reef, for example, supports 1,500 species of fish and up to 8,000 molluscs, not to mention countless species from other groups. Intertidal mudflats, on the other …
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