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Orcaella brevirostris (Mekong River subpopulation)

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Classifications [top]

List of Habitats:
5 Wetlands (inland)
5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
List of Conservation Actions:
4 Education & awareness
4.2 Training (in place)
4.3 Awareness & communications (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.2 National level (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.2 National level (in place)
List of Threats:
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.3 Shipping lanes
5 Biological resource use
5.4 Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.2 Intentional use: (large scale)
5.4.4 Unintentional effects: (large scale)
5.4.5 Persecution/control
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.1 Recreational activities
7 Natural system modifications
7.2 Dams & water management/use
7.2.11 Dams (size unknown)
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.2 Problematic native species
Citation: Smith, B.D. & Beasley, I. 2004. Orcaella brevirostris (Mekong River subpopulation). In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 June 2013.
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