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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular species or habitats, where management reflects this priority. …
European charter on hunting and biodiversity
… 3.4 Principle 4 – Maintain wild populations of indigenous species with adaptive gene pools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … that support healthy and robust populations of harvestable species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … between all stakeholders in management of harvested species, associated species and their habitats. . . . . . . . …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… the richest areas in Europe in terms of ecosystems and species diversity, and as future EU Member States they should … Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP Conference of Parties CSO Civil … of Europe and its consequences for populations of natural species. Whether protected or not, natural areas often …
Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Points for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and its Instruments Book: … Adoption of the Bonn Convention 2. Protecting migratory species What is Migration? Migration in the CMS Why shall we protect migratory species? Human-made threats to migratory animals Case Study: …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… physical effects of marine vessels on benthic habitats and species … 109 Chapter 4 Biodiversity impacts of species introductions via marine vessels Bella S. Galil, Anna … 118 2. Vessel-transported alien species in the Mediterranean ......................... 121 3. …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Food and Agricultural … International Nitrogen Initiative, IUCN, IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group, University of Auckland, Marine … that our forests, oceans, rivers and the rich variety of species contained within them are responsibly managed. Global …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… levels of biological organisation – gene, individuals, species and ecosystem. It is through the myriad interactions … lines, thus boosting productivity and enabling the same species to be grown and produced across a huge variety of … such reasons as their rare ecology (endemic or Red Listed species) or exceptionally high species diversity; their …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… planet. Today it is thought possible that there are more species in the deep sea than in all the other environments on … deep-sea research. In addition to the discoveries of high species richness, more-recent ‘mapping’ studies are revealing … to mean some measure of taxonomic variety, usually at the species level, e.g. the number of species in a sample, …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… Trafficking II Home, Sweet Home: Prosecuting Endangered Species Act Habitat Modification Cases . . . . . . . . . . . … Bulletin 1 Home, Sweet Home: Prosecuting Endangered Species Act Habitat Modification Cases Elinor Colbourn … Interior I. Introduction Congress enacted the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in 1973 “to halt and reverse the trend …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… Climate Change Convention 60 1.3 Convention on Migratory Species 61 1.4 Ramsar Convention 63 1.5 World Heritage … 73 2.2.4 Challenges for Network implementation 74 2.2.5 Species conservation 75 2.2.6 Examples of related EU … 115 Box II(3)-12: Development control under threatened species legislation 117 Box II(3)-13: Development control …