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Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… 1 May 2014 ILLICIT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING: AN ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUE. WWF and TRAFFIC Contributing … UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The environmental, economic and social consequences of wildlife crime are … in the Worlds Tropical Forests. A Rapid Response Assessment. United Nations Environment Programme, …
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
… WILDLIFE PROTECTION AND TRAFFICKING ASSESSMENT IN KENYA Drivers and trends of transnational … by the Office of Forestry and Biodiversity, Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment, U.S. Agency for … campaigns in order to safeguard the intrinsic and economic value of wildlife and reduce human-wildlife …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… without being specific to any one territory, governing all economic relations. Is this desirable? Is it feasible? Even … created by negligence in the matter of public health, or economic risks stemming from failure to respect the rules of … of an equivalence of the results, taking account of a risk assessment resulting from the application or non-application …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… the GATT. It also gave momentum to the process of further economic liberalization that is still underway. Whereas the … does indeed have the capacity to increase the pace of economic development in the developing world. What is … of the welfare gains from trade liberalization and an assessment of the practical operation of trade facilitation …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… and preserve functioning ecosystems are critical to secure economic prosperity, regional stability, and human health … build on our successful efforts in the G-8, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), and the U.N. Crime Commission to … Organization of American States, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the African Union, …
Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… and the taxation of timber industry revenue. Due to its economic contribution, much of the international focus has … on wild resources pose major ecological and socio-economic challenges to traded species, other plants and … Carbon, Black Trade: tropical forests. A Rapid Response Assessment. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID- …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… information service on environmental law ECOSOC Economic and Social Council ENS Environmental Security … ODS Ozone Depleting Substances OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development PIC Rotterdam … priorities emerging from global and regional fora, and an assessment of where UN Environment can make a transformative …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… parties—that is, States or, in some cases, regional economic integration organisations such as the European … e-learning courses—such as those on Customs controls, risk assessment, profiling and selectivity— Green Customs Guide 11 … (members of the European Union and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Liechtenstein) to …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… thus endowing him or her with a moral as well as an economic claim to exploit those products to the exclusion of … states free to enact laws that serve other political, economic or social objectives, even where those objectives … limited as necessary to permit accurate description and assessment of distinctness and to ensure stability." The …