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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… Agricultural Research CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CSOLP … All these possibilities make controlling or prohibiting illegal access activities very 26 difficult. In addition, … costs. Infringers would not be able to get away with illegal practices if a (separate) requirement for disclosure …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… of the Convention on Biological Diversity World Trade Centre 413 St. Jacques Street, Suite 800 Montreal, … by Brazil’s environmental agency to crack down on illegal deforestation and logging, with interventions … by Brazil’s environmental agency to crack down on illegal deforestation and logging, with interventions …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… Roads open the way for agriculture to expand, but also for illegal logging – as a rule, deforestation takes place less … the stricter enforcement of existing rules to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. The development … moist forests and coastal and marine ecosystems. 27. Some trade-offs between conservation and development are …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… and policy priorities. As such, there are likely to be trade-offs, as is the case in any negotiated national … (e.g. of forest area, biomass stocks or intensity of illegal logging) to best serve the needs of policy … composition, diameter distribution and regeneration, illegal logging and socio- economics – although remote …
Global Mercury Assessment
… United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … uncertainty. Much of the activity is unregulated or even illegal, and thus reliable official data are still hard to … widely dispersed and often unregulated and may be illegal. Uncertainties regarding release estimates from the …
The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention
… Hazardous chemicals and Pesticides in international Trade. The Rotterdam Convention (RC) aims to protect human … ingredient in the formulation; d. Type of formulation; e. Trade names and names of the producers, if available; f. … risk of pesticide exposure at farm or community level e.g. illegal trade; lack of quality control; repackaging into …
Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… of unintentionally produced POP s, requiring some trade-offs for policy makers. There are technologies and … co- benefit cases occur in many more situations than the trade-offs situations and so the major focus in this chapter … Stockholm Convention and the Basel Convention to reduce illegal dumping of hazardous waste or the uncontrolled export …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… and climate cycles; and fishing, hunting and trade are decimating the last populations of high-value … of 60 sites (Figure 24). It tells us, for example, that illegal logging, charcoal burning and firewood collection are … (restricted- range) Low impact: Agricultural encroachment; illegal hunting. Sufficient: Legally protected as a National …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… in a position to detect, control and correct restricted or illegal activities (poaching, removal of artifacts, … a request to register. Most people will respond to the trade of a name and address for a brochure. A register is …