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… adverse effects of climate change on ecosystems and marine species, notably through sea level rise, increased sea … spread of coral reef bleaching, range changes of marine species and storm surges; RECOGNISING the key role played by …

… and are home to around 25% of all known marine species and occupy only 0.2% of the world’s ocean floor; … projects for coral reefs and globally important species, in particular aiming to reduce anthropogenic …

… found in such areas; FURTHER CONSIDERING the likelihood of species extinction resulting from certain developments, for … and the cave areas; RECOGNISING that causing global species extinctions, or actions that would result in an …

… chemicals, the introduction of monocultures and alien species with high economic value, disturbance from excessive … poses negative impacts for the survival of endangered species), illegal hunting, reclamation, and road and dam …

… animals – for example, by entanglement in debris. Many species of birds ingest smaller pieces of plastic. Plastics … have been documented in many habitats and in over 100 species and can impact an organism at many levels. …

… may involve loss or degradation of habitat for countless species of animals and plants, many of which are threatened; … 2016: 1. REQUESTS the Director General, together with the Species Survival Commission (SSC), the Commission on …

… is a pest known to infest over 200 fruit and vegetable species. © Pia Scanlon IPPC contributing to environmental … protection – Water hyacinth is an invasive alien species that can grow so densely that a human can walk on it. …

… oil spills – and the response to them - conserving marine species and maintaining healthy ecosystems. All of them, … pollution, such as oil, chemicals, litter, and invasive species; n The destruction of ecosystems and habitat caused …

… of water fl ows, and conservation of habitat for wild species. Creating markets for these different ecosystem … and the conservation of critical habitats for endangered species. The income generated by the sale of carbon credits … to protection for intellectual property or endangered species. In addition to these however, there are also a …

… ISA, FAO / RFBs Advisory or not; Specific (categories of) species or ‘residual’ within certain area; Mostly only one … also aquaculture and/or research; Aimed at target species or EAF; Multi-sectoral ecosystem-based assessment and …