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Preventing electrocution and collision impacts of power infrastructure on birds
… globally threatened, internationally protected raptors species such as the Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), Steppe … Tenth Conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP10), the Fifth Meeting of Parties to the … region each year; FURTHER AWARE that for migratory bird species, the cumulative impacts of poorly located or poorly …
Conservation of intertidal habitats and migratory waterbirds of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, especially the Yellow Sea, in a global context
… Near Threatened of an additional six migratory waterbird species due to the rapid rate of conversion of intertidal … with the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, as … and their habitats, which support numerous other species; 2. URGES Parties to the Ramsar Convention, at their …
Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment
… protected areas and in habitats containing vulnerable species such as marine mammals, and by experimental evidence … IUCN’s strong commitment to the conservation of marine species and habitats, as reflected in IUCN Resolutions and … marine protected areas; ii. habitats containing vulnerable species; iii. special events such as migrations and mass …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… and illegal logging. A joint monitoring program for key species like jaguars, tapirs, and others has also been … of the wildlife population dynamics of target species Impacts SOLuTION FuLL 11 Transboundary conservation … and Thayatal National Park, Austria The joint invasive species monitoring and eradication project was a great …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … considerably (for example including the role of other species groups and aspects such as water management, human … the Convention on Interna- tional Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the International …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… Sea is home to a large diversity of ecosystems and species subject to considerable pressures. Its coasts account … makes it home to a large diversity of ecosystems and species. The Mediterranean is also subject to considerable … biodiversity value, with a large number of endemic species and critical levels of habitat loss. There are an …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… scarcity. Drought-associated mortality can vary across species and classes of stock, with cattle, horses, donkeys … animals, old stock and pregnant females within any given species particularly susceptible to disease outbreaks. The … Kill-off of important fisheries targets fish and shellfish species as well as farmed shellfish and fish. Contamination …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… also compiled inventories that identified over 40 plant species including rafflesia, which they have documented on … that has involved planting large areas with various species, including conifers. Despite extensive reforestation … this modified the forest structure in a way that favoured species that had been present in the past and also removed …
Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
… effects of various man-made and naturally occurring species upon atmospheric ozone; interpretation of satellite … simultaneous measurements of photochemically-related species down to the planetary boundary layer, using in situ … by which UV-B radiation acts on biological materials, species and ecosystems, including: the relationship between …
E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems
… from aquifers often serve as habitats for various species and supply surface waterbodies with some of their … to medicinal and spa-related purposes. Where certain species and habitats are dependent on the natural functioning … zones (e.g., springs) may be imposed to protect those species and habitats. 3.4. Protecting Aquifer Integrity and …