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… Annex 1 and include critically endangered, endangered and vulnerable species.43 These definitions reflect those of the … are facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. Vulnerable species are species that are facing a high risk of … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …

… the regional level based on the importance of maintaining ecosystem goods and services for the people who depend on … ocean stress. (Table I-1) Coastal areas are particularly vulnerable because they concentrate more than half of the … where particularly haz- ardous navigation conditions and vulnerable ecosystems prevail, coastal states have the right …

… World Parks Congress, together with the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, and with the full agreement of the IUCN … 1993a). Nature reserves and woodland fragments are also vulnerable to this degradation. Sizes of habitat patches … fragments with a high ratio of perimeter to area are more vulnerable to edge disturbance processes than are large …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 ARTICLE 25: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … the least developed and of the most environmentally vulnerable, including Small Island Developing States, is a … involvement of indigenous peoples, local communities, and vulnerable or marginalized persons in environmental decision- …

… all stages of the mitigation hierarchy. 15. Apply the Ecosystem approach in all stages of the mitigation hierarchy. … and/or ecosystems into the IUCN Red List Categories of Vulnerable, Endangered, Critically Endangered, Extinct in the … (for example because they are more irreplaceable and vulnerable) than those affected by the development project …

… Initiative is an action programme to demonstrate that ecosystem-based management and stakeholder participation will … Guiding principles: 1. Fresh water is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development … water security for more people, especially the most vulnerable and marginalized (see Table 1.1). “IWRM AND RBA …

… of UUU fisheries; b. integrate marine biodiversity and ecosystem considerations into national and regional … to take precautionary action to protect the environment, vulnerable marine ecosystems and ecosystem functioning; c. … of ecosystems, and special measures for the protection of vulnerable marine species and habitats, as well as …

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … poses significant challenges. 5. Although all islands are vulnerable to saltwater intrusion, SIDS reliant on small … concern for all SIDS; low-lying SIDS are also particularly vulnerable to saltwater intrusion. These risks are …

… the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … poses significant challenges. 5. Although all islands are vulnerable to saltwater intrusion, SIDS reliant on small … concern for all SIDS; low-lying SIDS are also particularly vulnerable to saltwater intrusion. These risks are …

… multiple anthropogenic pressures on coral reefs, and other vulnerable ecosystems impacted by climate change or ocean …