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habitat
Means the place or type of site where an organism or population naturally occurs.
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habitat
Part of an ecosystem with conditions in which an organism naturally occurs or can establish [ICPM, 2005]
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habitats translocation
… the movement of assemblages of species, mainly plants, (typically including the substrates, such as soil and water, on and in which these species occur) from their original site to a new location.
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harmonization
The establishment, recognition and application of common sanitary and phytosanitary measures by different Members.
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harmonization
The establishment, recognition and application by different countries of phytosanitary measures based on common standards [FAO, 1995; revised CEPM, 1999; based on the World Trade Organization Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures]
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harmonized phytosanitary measures
Phytosanitary measures established by contracting parties to the IPPC, based on international standards [IPPC, 1997]
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hatcheries
Means aquaculture establishments raising aquatic animals from fertilised eggs.
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hatching eggs
Means fertilised bird eggs, suitable for incubation and hatching.
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hazard
A thing or action that can cause adverse effects (APHRAN 1998).
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hazard
Means a biological, chemical or physical agent in, or a condition of, an animal or animal product with the potential to cause an adverse health effect.
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