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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Community 33 Ecological character Combination of the ecosystem components, processes and services that … in 2001, entered into force in 2004. ITTA International Tropical Timber Agreement. Commodity agreement that regulates trade in tropical timber. Adopted in 1983 and renegotiated …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of ecosystems, for example, coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate areas, sea-grass beds and mangrove … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… of fauna. Earlier agreements also dealt with a particular ecosystem, such as oceans. Conceivably this latter matter is … all-inclusive agreements, like the International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA) from 1994. Others, like the … Secretariat contact secretariat@cbd.int 5) International Tropical Timber Agreement Other Names ITTA …
Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies
… Living Resources Objectives and scope Geographical scope Ecosystem approach Conservation measures Institutional … but only CCAMLR and the IBSFC take a more holistic, ecosystem-oriented approach. Some RFBs are in the process or … Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna IATTC Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission ICCAT International Commission on …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 99 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem … St. Lawrence River Board of Control ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization IWMI International Water … Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Amazon Fund of Brazil, …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… species and ecosystems, having the world’s second largest tropical rainforests, large freshwater and mountain … Strategy, and were later 1 Africa has the second largest tropical rain forest and the second largest freshwater lake … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… Strategy, and were later 1 Africa has the second largest tropical rain forest and the second largest freshwater lake … Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983; the Vienna Convention for … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …