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The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment
… OF A GLOBAL SYNTHESIS WORKSHOP ON 'BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND SPECIES EXTINCTIONS: MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING WORLD' … OPENING PLENARY The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment Craig Hilton-Taylor IUCN Red List …
High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action
… Trawl Fisheries And Their Impacts On The Biodiversity Of Vulnerable Deep-Sea Ecosystems Executive Summary Prepared by … TRAWL FISHERIES AND THEIR IMPACTS ON THE BIODIVERSITY OF VULNERABLE DEEP-SEA ECOSYSTEMS Executive Summary Matthew … of biodiversity and endemism. Estimates of the numbers of species inhabiting the deep ocean range between 500,000 and …
Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
… Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD … Citation: IUCN (2009). Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. 20pp. ISBN: … and spread. • Ecosystems are likely to be more vulnerable to invasion if the receiving environments lack …
Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity
… INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES a threat to biodiversity The Secretariat of the … DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 22 May 2009 INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES A Threat To Biodiversity IN T E R N A T IO N A L D A … " res or freezing that disturb ecosystems, making them vulnerable to invasion. Climate change may allow previously …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… Guidelines for Species Conservation Planning IUCN Species Survival … exotic mammals to Australia. The species is now listed as Vulnerable at national level and as Endangered in the State … • Analyses of a species’ numbers indicate it is currently vulnerable to decline or even extinction; • An observed, …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… 2016 World Wildlife Crime Report Trafficking in protected species UNITED NATIONS New York, 2016 World Wildlife Crime … for this report indicate that certain markets are vulnerable to the infiltration of illegally sourced or … In these instances, captive breeding facilities may be vulnerable to becoming laundering operations. These risks are …
Strengthening the implementation of the Bern Convention for migratory bird species
… implementation of the Bern Convention for migratory bird species RECALLING that the responsibility to conserve … and that during their migrations birds are particularly vulnerable to changes and disturbances, including climate … habitats, placing particular emphasis on endangered and vulnerable migratory species; and FURTHER RECALLING the EU's …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… provisional agenda* * UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/6/1. INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES A Guide to Designing Legal and Institutional … 5.1.4 Special Controls for Protected Areas and Vulnerable Ecosystems .................................. 51 … over millions of years make such species especially vulnerable to competitors, predators, pathogens and parasites …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… 2000 HOW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON MIGRATORY SPECIES COMPLEMENTS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON … the way. Consequently, migratory species are especially vulnerable to a wide range of natural and human-related … Long migrations make some migratory species particularly vulnerable because habitat loss or other threats may cause …