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Conservation of intertidal habitats and migratory waterbirds of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, especially the Yellow Sea, in a global context
… and identification of important migratory waterbird habitat and expert networks; RECOGNISING workshop outcomes on … Initiative includes, but is not limited to, intertidal habitat protection in the Yellow Sea; and NOTING that despite …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… Rolling out BIRS 48 Glossary and abbreviations 52 Annex 1: Habitat Decision Tree and Habitat Definitions 56 Annex 2: Recording Sheets for Habitats and Sites 64 Annex 3: Habitat Questionnaires 66 Boxes Box 1 – Risk and opportunity …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… Concern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Habitat change in human-dominated landscapes . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 Habitat Fragmentation and the Consequences for Wildlife . . . … . . . . . . . . . 49 Corridors, stepping stones and other habitat configurations to enhance connectivity . 49 …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… built development or transport and energy infrastructure. Habitat isolation and loss prevent natural species from … - ‘stepping stones’, as an array of small patches of habitat that individuals use during movement for shelter, … to allow individuals to survive during movement between habitat patches (Figure 2). 17 • Buffer zones, which insulate …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… 9.4. Species Climate Change Vulnerabilities within Key Habitat Types … Vulnerability due to Habitat … to migratory species will be the loss of vital habitat as sea ice and tundra … al barriers, migratory species will be impacted as suitable habitat is … impacts, including habitat …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… large acreages of open conservation land that provide habitat for numerous state and federally-listed species. … westward into Nebraska. Little is known about its former habitat-use but current populations persist in open … finding areas with natural sources of carrion and suitable habitat. A rearing program was initiated at Boston University …
Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya
… 3.3. HABITAT ALTERATION, POLLUTION AND LAND USE .......30 3.4. … . The lack of a clear legal framework for species/habitat protection in Libya may trigger the loss of habitats … sea, and/or have freshwater input, giving a brackish-rich habitat. 2.1.3. Misuratah to El-Magroon (680 km) The longest …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… Landscape in Switzerland 31 4.2.6 No net loss of fisheries habitat in Canada under the Fisheries Act 31 4.3 Facilitating … Shorebird Reserve: a wetland offset to mitigate on-site habitat losses associated with Rio Tinto's Kennecott Utah … the extent of biodiversity compensation 56 Box 22: Habitat Hectares as the basis for the State of Victoria’s …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… of migratory bird conserv ation (both species-led and habitat-led approaches) into these mechanisms provides an … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (1971) and for many years it was the principal … network of Ramsar sites, many of which provide critical habitat for wetland- dependent migratory birds. The …