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… of protected land representing the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and associated cultural heritage of the … parks. For them, this was their first experience of wild nature in their California home. These places are … and seek to maintain a balance between predators and their wild prey. Encourage a respectful attitude toward wildlife. …

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP Conference of the Parties CWATUPE Code …

… as common property resources, MAPs are collected from the wild by villagers and traded by multiple actors via many … mean co-operative water catchment management. For mountain flora, it usually means more effective conservation. But … was further reduced by domesticating and cultivating wild species. Impacts on poverty and biodiversity When there …

… (1950), EC Council Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds (1979), Polar Bear Agreement (1973), and the … and response, and to the conservation of Arctic fauna and flora. A 1996 declaration, also a legally nonbinding text, … on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an example. The parties to …

… Wildlife Service, Kenya); Laurie Wein (Parks Canada); Rob Wild (IUCN WCPA Cultural and Spiritual Values Specialist … groves in Kenya was necessary for their restoration (Wild & McLeod, 2008; Verschuuren et al., 2010). The relative … or butterfly ginger (Hedychium coronarium) in the Flora and Fauna Sanctuary of Otún Quimbaya in Colombia …

… 67 4.4.8 Protecting wild animals and plants … conservation; grassland; forestry; water; agriculture; wild animals and plants; and environmental protection. It … Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora 1973 (CITES) , the Convention on the Conservation of …

… Many of today’s key crops originated in drylands: wild grasses that would become wheat and barley in south-west Asia; maize, squashes and beans in Mexico and wild potatoes in Peru. Today protected areas are important … appropriate biodiversity indicators (not restricted to flora) in all assessment and monitoring systems as well as …

… Agency) Biotope. 'Habitat of a community of fauna and flora living in the wild.' Riecken et al. (2009); Riecken et al. (2006) Finland … 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora’. Official Journal of the European …

… In efforts to establish resilient crop systems, crop wild relatives (CWR) are also important genetic resources (Dempewolf et al., 2014). CWR are defined as “a wild plant taxon that has an indirect use derived from its … As part of the project, inventories of the fauna and flora were conducted in the demonstration sites resulting in …

… production and human habitation. The mass extinction of flora and fauna, including the loss of crop wild relatives and keystone species that hold ecosystems … or the panda, which most people will never see in the wild, demonstrates that conservation is not just a …