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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… They can minimise fragmentation and the loss of habitat, and provide for the conservation needs of large and … for rural and indigenous communities, and providing habitat for threatened species. In spite of their … for rural and indigenous communities, and providing habitat for threatened species. In spite of their …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… and purification of water, and the protection of habitat for biodiversity (Art . 3(1) (c)) . Part II. … Ramsar Convention (1971) (wetlands especially as waterfowl habitat), World Heritage Convention (1972) (outstanding … which requires controlling both the factors causing habitat destruction and those modifications which make the …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… and preserve rare or fragile ecosystems as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened or endangered species and … protect and preserve rare and fragile ecosystems and the habitat of depleted, threatened or endangered species and … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, 1971 (Ramsar Convention), 996 U.N.T.S. 245. …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… condition, such as the structure and function of a damaged habitat or ecosystem.35 Remediation is usually carried out … of natural waterways, the loss of forests and wildlife habitat, and the loss of aquatic biodiversity, among other … and are also an important carbon sink. It is also the habitat of an impressive variety of marine species which are …
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Assessment and control of biological invasion risks

… non-living environment interacting as a functional unit. habitat: means the place or type of site where an organism or … into foreign ecosystems J. A. Crooks 113 Differences in habitat use of the native raccoon dog (Nyctereutes …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… direct and indirect sources and activities, ranging from habitat fragmentation, pollution and the introduction of … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat of 1971 was the first international agreement to protect a particular habitat, rather than a species. The Convention is not part of …
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Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… direct and indirect sources and activities, ranging from habitat fragmentation, pollution and the introduction of … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat of 1971 was the first international agreement to protect a particular habitat, rather than a species. The Convention is not part of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… such as conservation (for example protected area or habitat management and ecosystem Disaster Management Phase … to specific engineering standards • Can cause coastal habitat loss and have negative impacts on the ecosystem … in addition to coastal protection including fishery habitat, water quality improvements, carbon sequestration and …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… for rare and threatened species, and some rare natural habitat types which are protected in their own right. It … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, called in short the Ramsar Convention, is an … area or elsewhere, of a suitable portion of the original habitat. Few Ramsar Sites have ever been “deleted” in this …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… in the Mediterranean Basin, this is directly linked to habitat destruction, pollution, intensive exploitation and … investigation to protect endangered species and their habitat or specific functions of the ecosystem (such as … quantifiable variables that enable us to assess changes in habitat characteristics and ecological function and …
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