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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 … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue

… and one that has impeded progress in combating biodiversity loss and in crime prevention. The mistake that … are getting through. c) Case study: Cross-over crimes and marine fisheries There is no doubt that legal, sustainably … can take the form of illegal fishing, directly impacting marine biodiversity, food security, livelihoods and economies …
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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 … o Paws II (biodiversity crimes in Asia) 11 o Pesc-Am (marine protected species and high risk fishing vessels … specific sectoral work, such as enhancing freshwater and marine law, form the central aspects of the Law Division’s …
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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. … conservation hotspots. Landscapes range from coastal/ marine to freshwater and saline lakes, from tropical montane … Eastern Black Rhinoceros Diceros bicornis michaeli. The marine waters and contiguous coastal forests are inhabited by …
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National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… an increasing variety of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine species, including but not limited to: elephants, … natural resources. Conservation efforts to protect biodiversity and preserve functioning ecosystems are critical …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… qualities, their potential for misuse, or their impact on biodiversity or species. Such items include banned or … adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and perhaps pose risks to human health. Parties … into a State of specimens of any species taken from a marine environment not under the jurisdiction of any State. …
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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 … particular condition simply makes permanent the loss of biodiversity already attained by the homogeneity requirement. … From an annual production of 180 000 tons of combined marine and fresh water fish and fish products, 120 000 tons …
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