[PDF] Top 20 Threats to intact tropical peatlands and opportunities for their conservation

... Large, intact areas of tropical peatland are highly threatened at a global scale by the expansion of commercial agriculture and other forms of economic ...Conserving peatlands on a landscape scale, ... See full document

... identifying threats and actions, determining the relative costs and benefits of each action, and identifying local constraints for their implementation (see Materials and ...and opportunities, although the ... See full document

... of, threats to, and conservation recommendations for water- birds at global scales and in Europe and North America ...and threats to waterbirds in China is increasingly concerned due to China’s ... See full document

... of tropical peatlands have been undermined by misleading newspaper headlines and statements first published during the ...for tropical peat- land ... See full document

... for Tropical Environmental and Sustainability Science (TESS) & College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia, 47 Partner in the Greifswald Mire ... See full document

... Dale, V H., F. Southworth, R. V O'Neill, A. Rosen, and R. Frohn. 1993. Simulating spatial patterns of land-use change in Rondonia, Brazil. Pages 29-56 in R. H. Gardner, ed., Some mathematical questions in biology. ... See full document

... and conservation of ...for conservation of wild biodiversity and enhancing the flora and indirectly the fauna in the ...the conservation of ... See full document

... of conservation threats that developed negative attitudes towards the CHA was the limited/ absence of benefit sharing for local ...of conservation supports benefit sharing for local communities, yet ... See full document

... the conservation and protection of this ...the conservation and ...in conservation and community development to identify the root causes of everlasting conflicts between park and the population ... See full document

... The countries of the Eastern Partnership are mainly confronted with territorial conflicts. Most of them have been ongoing for several years, remaining more or less frozen over time. In the south one of the dangerous ... See full document

... and conservation organizations who work in the ...Carolina Conservation Partnership (NCSCP), whose mission is to preserve the longleaf pine ecosystem and its dependent species in the ... See full document

... The statistical population of this research includes the whole population of Ostadsara neighborhood in zone 1 of Rasht Municipal which was about 6264 people. A sample of population was studied in order to save time and ... See full document

... energy conservation method refers to technology ...energy conservation method can be further divided into three types namely renewable energy generating technology; energy efficiency improvement technology; ... See full document

... Tropical peatlands hold large amounts of carbon but the influence of litter inputs and variation in peat properties with depth on carbon storage are poorly ...a tropical ombrotrophic wetland and ... See full document

... 45 Table 2: Opportunities and threats for European SMBs, by 8eld Opportunities Entrepreneurship and business dynam.lcs rise of middle age potential entrepreneurs high unemployment stimul[r] ... See full document

... approach opportunities of business capital ...also threats that require effective steps of the government to improve national competitiveness in attracting FDI compared with other countries in the region ... See full document

... major threats that she perceived pertained to the fact that the life span of ICT infrastructure is too ...major threats to information stored in education institutions’ ... See full document

... the opportunities of this sector, like expansion for de- mand of building and decoration stones, mineral extraction products, glass manufac- ture from silica, mining and processing of copper, gold, zirconium and ... See full document

... In this step, organizations readiness to implement cloud computing technology is assessed. Toward this assessment, value resources and readiness of the organization to implement cloud computing is investigated. In the ... See full document

... the opportunities and challenges of these R&D units reveals that there is a need to activate these units so that they can quickly respond to changes in the ... See full document