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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… Region’s biodiversity. There are projects with gazelles, marine turtles and mangrove restora on ini a ves. We hope … to the Schelde delta in the Netherlands. Commercial fishery in the river sections caught up to 15 tons/year NSH … Fluorescent Elastomer (VIE) tags produced by Northwest Marine Technologies. Prior to marking, fishes were …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… Pollution from Ships MOU Memorandum of Understanding MPA Marine Protected Area OPRC Oil Pollution Preparedness, … PSSA Particularly Sensitive Sea Area REMPEC Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the … governance framework and international agreements on marine environmental protection and biodiversity …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… 19 Objective 1: Ensuring sustainable development in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource … Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the … addresses key areas impacted by human activity, from the marine and coastal environments, using ecosystem-based …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… natural monument, which can be a landform, seamount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany BVMtool Marine Biological Valuation Mapping C$N Co$ting Nature CCEA … are reliant on fisheries and agriculture production. The fishery was treated as a beneficiary as it will be affected …
D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services
… of alien or new species and the preservation of the marine environment. Reference is made to existing and … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … Species (CITES), the 1974 Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Paris Convention), …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … 52 Marine protected areas … or where communities are interested in converting their fishery control zones into protected areas. Reporting Once a …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… Pam, which hit Vanuatu in 2015, caused severe damage to marine and coastal ecosystems such as coral reefs and … in the periodic grip of El Niño and the many Indian Ocean fishery systems affected by tsunamis and cyclones, the … (annual and perennial), livestock, fisheries (inland and marine fisheries), and aquaculture (Table 1). Given that the …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation / Global Marine Programme Maritime traffic effects on biodiversity in … 6 Chapter 1 Marine biodiversity, environmental conservation and maritime … were also required ‘to take full account ... of any fishery conservation measures the necessity of which is shown …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… tusk) from the North West Territories of Canada requires a Marine Mammal Export Permit. Export from Canada requires a … development of management regimes for Narwhals and other marine mammals . Negotiations with Greenland are being … W. (1823). Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery. A. Constable, Edinburgh, 472 pp. Sergeant, D.E. …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… larger than 23 terrestrial habitats. The great wealth of marine biodiversity provides livelihoods and important animal … is at risk. The latest scientific findings show that marine and coastal ecosystems will be significantly altered … will affect millions of people dependent on coral reefs fishery for their livelihood. Rising sea-level Approximately …