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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… 435-450. Tappen, N.C. (1960). Problems of distribution and adaptation of the African monkeys. Current Anthropology 1: … density in the province around 1910-1915 when there was a change in land use from intensive horse-rearing and a small … to the detriment of the Culpeo; however as noted above, change of stock in some areas from horses to sheep appears to …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… serious river and coastal flooding and other evidence of climate change have strengthened the case for nature- based solutions … nature conservation In the current economic and political climate, where economic considerations are being given …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… challenges facing our world today, including climate change, biodiversity loss, poverty reduction, increasing … of areas facing structural difficulties. • Supporting the adaptation and modernization of education, training and …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… Croatia is extremely rich in terms of landscape and climate creating condition for biological diversity due to … areas is underway so this data is subjected to further change. 4 MAPAMED database http://www.mapamed.org/. Later in … main campaigns concern: renewable energies and climate change, Local Agenda 21, a “green phone” line for the …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… naturels en agriculture"); Richards P., Ecological Change and the Politics of African Land Use, African Studies … all the forest functions be considered: the impact on the climate and on soil and water conservation, the safeguarding … deterioration of domestic seed or is unsuitable for the climate of the country". 155/ When economic incentives are …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… argued that any forest that is conserved against land-use change, or which performs a protective function such as … advice contained here could be relevant, with appropriate adaptation, to other biomes, such as marine, wetlands, … the risks of genetic isolation, vulnerability to risk and climate change, and the limitations on natural cycles of …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… policy question is how to improve management (rather than change the management objectives and thus category assigned … influence with very similar categories) reflects the adaptation of the categories system to suit national … because of their size, isolation and vulnerability to climate change and other outside pressures. As these …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… impacted. The WCR is already dealing with the impacts of climate change, in particular how to protect coastal infrastructure … and above, and may be exacerbated by ocean warming due to climate change. This has strong implications for microplastic …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… species in the Regulations can be found. Scientific names change from time to time, and the taxonomic references that … 55-99. [for Uromastyx, Saara] WÜSTER, W. (1996): Taxonomic change and toxinology: systematic revisions of the Asiatic … form part of personal or household effects as part of a change in residence may also be acceptable in exceptional …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… in international envi- ronmental law) – to suit the change in circumstances that arose when the international … reduced food production, re- duced resilience to natural climate variability, and a loss of cultural diversity.136 For … It is also characterized by a tropical Sudano-Sahel climate in which a long dry season alternates with a short …