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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… women and children into labour; putting habitats and biodiversity at risk; and undermining attempts to control … 34 BIODIVERSITY … by damaging environmental quality, hastening biodiversity loss, and depleting natural resources. Our ecosystem relies … by damaging environmental quality, hastening biodiversity loss, and depleting natural resources. The scale and nature …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. … through the support provided by the Office of Forestry and Biodiversity, Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and … and large-scale developments have caused major habitat loss as wild lands are converted to TRAFFIC report: Wildlife …
Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… countries and in the last decade, the average net loss was 5.2 million ha per year (FAO, about USD100 billion … provides an important set of targets plants to biodiversity conservation and human health is referenced in … Lesotho with the development of the Pelargonium sidoides Biodiversity Management Plan (Government of Viet Nam in the …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… in the rule of law. Wildlife crime, and the subsequent loss of natural capital, heritage and of the natural world … and one that has impeded progress in combating biodiversity loss and in crime prevention. The mistake that … world governments and law-abiding citizens, and not just a biodiversity conservation niche. Interventions to tackle the …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… role as the source of our food, to its unique relevance to biodiversity and the environment at large, to the cultural … particularly LDCs – have been worried about the potential loss of competitive advantage due to erosion of the … particular condition simply makes permanent the loss of biodiversity already attained by the homogeneity requirement. …