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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Stipa Photo credits Front cover: main image © Dave Currey/ Environmental Investigation Agency. Box, clockwise from left: … hazardous qualities, their potential for misuse, or their impact on biodiversity or species. Such items include banned … e-learning courses—such as those on Customs controls, risk assessment, profiling and selectivity— Green Customs Guide 11 …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… 1 May 2014 ILLICIT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING: AN ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUE. WWF and TRAFFIC … niche within conservation work; its scope, scale and impact has been massively underestimated. Traditionally, … 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 … in Kenya vii LWF Laikipia Wildlife Forum MEA Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement MIKE Monitoring Illegal Killing of … is just 650 individuals. Research is lacking on the impact of poaching and trade on other species of wildlife, …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… Central Bureaus (NCBs), law enforcement agencies, the Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Committee (ECEC), … quality, biodiversity, natural resources, and the impact on peace and security require a multi-agency response … priorities emerging from global and regional fora, and an assessment of where UN Environment can make a transformative …
WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"
… set of facts and assessing them, will likely have an impact on ongoing regulatory and policy discussions on trade, … relationship between their trade, food safety, and environmental rules and policy. Developing country regulation … 7 2. Risk assessment and precaution …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… of an equivalence of the results, taking account of a risk assessment resulting from the application or non-application … of pest- or disease-free areas; relevant ecological and environmental conditions; and quarantine or other … and phytosanitary measures which have a "major trade impact"17. It should be noted that it would be the Committee …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… of the welfare gains from trade liberalization and an assessment of the practical operation of trade facilitation … inter- governmental institutions that in some way have an impact on economic development in recent times. It is charged … negotiations, see WTO Committee on Trade and Environment, Environmental Issues Raised in the Agriculture Negotiations: …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… legal, and diplomatic support could have a significant impact on the trajectory of the illicit rhino horn and ivory … funding and programs across agencies to maximize strategic impact and minimize duplication of efforts. • Improve the … under existing and future U.S. free trade agreements, environmental cooperation mechanisms, and other trade-related …
Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases
… [7]. The purpose of evalua- tion was to assess the impact of the Convention towards protecting human health and … awareness among coun- tries about the adverse health and environmental conse- quences of DDT, and the need for … in 2009. Inadequate data were available for a global assessment of obsolete stocks and waste of DDT or amounts …