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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… use in the EAAF (faster than the rate of tropical forest loss), thus generating an urgent need for specific research … waterbirds and their habitats; AWARE that the decline in biodiversity along the EAAF is a clear indication of the … Diversity (CBD) and have adopted the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 and the Aichi Targets, of which …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… to deal with the destruction of our rivers and thereby the loss of their biodiversity and societal benefits. I hope this guide will be … and specific water allocations. For rivers with high biodiversity values, for example, an environmental flow might …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… 29 4.1 The southern Africa context 30 4.1.1 Status of biodiversity in southern Africa 30 4.1.1.1 Socio-economic … of southern Africa 30 4.1.1.2 Significance of ABS to biodiversity conservation 30 4.1.2 ABS in southern Africa 31 … Government rescission or alteration for other causes – the loss of a vested right 92 8.4 Summary conclusion 94 9 …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… dumping of chemicals and illegal fisheries causes loss of ecosystem services such as clean air and clean water, … stability, environ- mental quality, its natural resources, biodiversity, economy and human life. INTERPOL also … Change 26, no. -. 25. “The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: Mainstreaming the Economics of Nature: A …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… LifeWeb Initiative is a partnership platform for financing biodiversity that promotes protected areas conservation and … and importance 6 Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in both protected areas and beyond 6 Protection … a wide range of other pressures, from climate change to loss of access to traditional territories. ILCs use community …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… economic development. Many aquatic ecosystems and their biodiversity depend on groundwater. Failure to manage … change. Sustainable groundwater management supports biodiversity conservation Changes to groundwater levels or … of groundwater discharge is a driver of biodiversity loss in groundwater-dependent ecosystems, including springs, …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Conventions for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity … 101 Loss of income … 105 Loss of intrinsic value and the moral dimension … ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in … the degradation of natural habitats, halt the loss of biodiversity and, by 2020, protect and prevent the extinction …
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Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)

… in the present era of acute challenges for the world’s biodiversity. Task Force members Mark R Stanley Price … are increasing and acute pressures on much of the world’s biodiversity due to loss of habitats and reduction in their quality, biological …
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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… The technological development of the inventorying and biodiversity informatics processes 209 5.1.2.2 The … process 210 5.1.2.3 The impact of the inventorying and biodiversity information on the bioprospecting process 211 … providers’ rights, the user will be responsible for any loss- es suffered due to the expert’s lack of competence. …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… units covering Wildlife Trade, the Red List, Freshwater Biodiversity Assessments (all located in Cambridge, UK), and the Global Biodiversity Assessment Initiative (located in Washington DC, … (2002), IUCN Guidelines for the Prevention of Biodiversity Loss Caused by Alien Invasive Species (2000), Translocation …
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