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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… implies that any FLR initiative should improve both the ecological functioning of a landscape and the well-being of … 2.2 Combining ecological restoration with other FLR components: a case … the area and the current condition of the landscape. The character of the biophysical barriers to recolonization will …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Issues: Marine Genetic Resources as an Example 5 2 The Ecological Significance of Seamounts: Threats and … and the marine sector about biodiversity issues. 7 The Ecological Significance of Seamounts: Threats and … from ‘the right of a community which has a distinct character to have this character reflected in the …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… the ever-growing value of wild animals from environmental, ecological, genetic, scientific, aesthetic, recreational, … genetic resources and play a unique role as indicators of ecological change (e.g. climate and pollution). In addition, … in its wintering (resting) areas; 2.4 Description of the character of regular migrations, indicating the geographical …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… the ever-growing value of wild animals from environmental, ecological, genetic, scientific, aesthetic, recreational, … genetic resources and play a unique role as indicators of ecological change (e.g. climate and pollution). In addition, … in its wintering (resting) areas; 2.4 Description of the character of regular migrations, indicating the geographical …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… utilisation or other values; • Have very specific ecological needs; • Are key species in ecosystem functions or … 2 Collecting information Planning cycle stage 2 prevailing ecological conditions and should also anticipate changing … based on marine protected areas. These areas are often character- ised by site-based limitations on fishing for most …
Global Land Outlook
… for many different purposes. Such is the multi-dimensional character of land: where some see certain lands as … that comprises soil, vegetation, other biota, and the ecological and hydrological processes that operate within the … has emerged:14 the rights of survival of species and ecological interactions. Research shows that this view is …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… 7.1 Ecological impacts … ocean has been made. Marine plastics can have significant ecological impacts. The impacts of macroplastics on biota are … impact – marine litter has been shown to have significant ecological impacts, causing wel- fare and conservation … and coastal zones can be severe and is different in character than open-sea plastics pollution, as analyses …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… severe penalty including an offence of a purely fisical character. Trading in species without permit or certificate. … to biodiversity protection and the balance of the nature ecological system. Sustainable use of wildlife and aquatic, … and feeding sources so as to maintain the equilibrium of ecological systems. To guarantee the interest of the nation, …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… for the purpose of performing functions of a governmental character, that is, to regulate , restrain , supervise or … It is further argued that the AoA ignores important ecological considerations and undermines genetic diversity.22 … pharmaceutical, sanitary, veterinary, phytosanitary, ecological standards as well as requirements and controls of …