Search results
325 Results
Sorted by relevance
Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya
… Mediterranean and Black Seas (ACCOBAMS), the Mediterranean Wetland Initiative (MedWet) and the Network of Managers of … the most famous Tripolitanian sites for ornithology. The wetland vegetation is important, and the fauna includes … (frogs and toads). The area is representative of a coastal wetland site, with human use for farming. The marine part in …
Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways
… Greater Canada Geese have also been reported to damage wetland habitats through over-grazing. They are perceived as … Merendino, M.T., McCullough, G.B. & North, N.R. (1995). Wetland availability and use by breeding waterfowl in …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as … 0 Sustainable logging of planted trees 0 Conservation of wetland flora and fauna through maintenance of breeding … some 60,000 houses on islands, as well as the creation of wetland habitats. With the latter, the goal is to improve the …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… pact migratory species, for example, through a reduction of wetland habitats required for breeding and feeding and the … Reducing Wetland Habitats for Breeding and Feeding: Many bird species are particularly dependent on wetland habitats during vital stages of their …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… of the Contracting Parties to cover all aspects of wetland conservation and wise use, recognising wetlands as … Contracting Party shall designate at least one suitable wetland within its territory 4 International Water … ecosystems conservation: the Guidelines for integrating wetland conservation and wise use into river basin …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… sustain migratory species populations. For example, the wetland habitats of the Siberian crane are increasingly … curlew instruments address migratory waterbirds that use wetland ecosystems in dry and sub-humid landscapes within … Article III(2)(j)). People living in and around wetlands, wetland users and local authorities and decision-makers will …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… 213 Small Grants Fund for Wetland Conservation and Wise Use ................. 217 … Record is a voluntary mechanism to highlight specific wetland sites that have been designated as wetlands of … advice to, and participating in, meetings of the National Wetland/ Ramsar Committee or similar bodies where they exist, …
Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure
… (2003) Assessment of the Economic Value of Muthurajawela Wetland. Occasional Paper No 4, IUCN Sri Lanka Country Offi … Environmental Management 36(4):535–550 James R (1991) Wetland valuation: guidelines and techniques. Asian Wetland Bureau, Bogor Janssen R and Padilla J (1999) …