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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification
… and expectations that, although based on voluntary compliance, are considered binding on anyone belonging to a … bodies; and, finally, the certification process verifies compliance with the certification standards. The … analyses its own performance and reports on its own compliance in the form of a self-declaration. This type of …
Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis
… following ‘specific conventions’: (i) Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management … of binding international agreements such as UNCLOS, the Compliance Agreement and the Straddling Stock Agreement. The … provides administrative and criminal sanctions for non-compliance. Article 68 clearly states that the government can …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… COP has adopted several resolutions on enforcement and compliance, recommending confiscation of specimens exported … and breeding of protected species. The importance of compliance and the adequacy of legislation has recently been … on a case-by-case basis. To facilitate member states' compliance, the European Commission (the executive arm of the …
Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches
… markets and contractors; ensuring product quality and compliance; remaining competitive in the market. Whilst many … are expected to become increasingly important to ensure compliance as bioenergy performance standards and … who lack the resources to carry out LCAs to ensure compliance with certification requirements for export …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… for the UNCCD process, including a stocktaking exercise on compliance of national legislation with the UNCCD. I. … of other comparable jurisdictions. ■ Application of compliance mechanisms to promote accountability and … (e) investigating and reporting on alleged non-compliance with environment protection legislation for the …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… Capacity building for law and policy implementation and compliance, including development of an interagency … preferable financial policy for implementation of IEM. 17. Compliance, enforcement and inspection: Includes the presence … that are directly beneficial to IEM. It includes self-compliance, regulation of ecological conservation, temporary …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… Parties, and it has developed over the years a powerful compliance mechanism under which the Standing Committee of … trade, in order to obtain their help with achieving compliance with the Convention. Involving them in the process … enforceable which, in combination with CITES’ strong compliance mechanism (Reeve 2006), further underlines the …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… poorly implemented. The main task, therefore, is to ensure compliance with existing laws and regulations rather than to … illegal practices be considered a baseline, or should compliance with national regulations be assumed? Should the … partners who study great apes; 4) increasing legal compliance through the education of timber company employees …