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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… 2000 HOW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON MIGRATORY SPECIES COMPLEMENTS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON … (incidental take or by-catch), pollution, alien species (invasive species and hybridisation) and general disturbance … for rapid assessment, (c) compile examples of alien invasive species’ impacts and (d) use protected areas to …
Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… Diversity, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, Convention on the … the introduction and significantly reduce the impact of invasive alien species on land and water ecosystems and … and adequately resourcing the prevention or control of invasive alien species Target 9 By 2020, invasive alien …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial … mining Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine … and indiscriminate fishing practices, marine pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and …
Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions
… Site-specific • 1971 Ramsar •1972 WHC Species-specific •1973 CITES •1979 CMS Holistic approach … Assessment • Assessment, Monitoring and Indicators • Invasive Alien Species • Liability and Redress - Article … Protected areas • Rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems • Invasive alien species (h) Art. 9: ex situ conservation Art. …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… Agreed Environmental Goals and Objectives 9 of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, Convention on International Trade in … Plan of Implementation, para. 44 (o) NB Alien/ invasive species “Prevent the introduction of, control or … Biological Diversity, art. 8 (h) B “Control threats from invasive alien species.” Conference of the Parties to the …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species DALYs Disability-adjusted Life Years EIA … loss of biodiversity and ecosystems and the propagation of invasive species are some of the most frequent environmental … of freshwater species, the introduction of non-native invasive species is the second most important cause of …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… biological diversity is considered. This includes species, genetic and ecosystem diversity. 5. Tracing the … financing to address specific threats, such as alien invasive species, and specific instruments, such as the World … breadth of issues exist which need urgent attention (e.g., invasive species, deforestation/desertification, climate …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Secretariat of … by human activities. Alien species are not necessarily invasive species. Alpine Convention Convention on the … related to The Area. Intervention Synonym for “statement.” Invasive species A species that invades natural habitats. IOC …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Disposal, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES), Convention on … to Designing Legal and Institutional Frameworks on Alien Invasive Species, by Clare Shine et al., IUCN Environmental … and biodiversity, the Pan-European Ecological Network, invasive alien species, financing of biodiversity, …