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Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases
… RESEARCH Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector-borne … on acceptable purposes. Trends in the production and use of DDT were evaluated over the period 2001–2014. Results: … with steps needed to make alternatives available for a sustainable transition away from DDT [4]. Moreover, in view …
Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… environment provides the backbone to incentivizing sustainable and legal trade in wild plants, both timber and … Timber: There is a growing understanding and acceptance of sustainable production, supply chain development, and … al At the subnational level, customary law and traditional use systems for resource management are important in managing …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… Ban Ki-moon, World Wildlife Day, March 2014 1) Summary Sustainable use and trade of natural resources is at the interface of … with the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development, including the right to security, to …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… or implied. The responsibility for the interpretation and use of the material lies with the reader. In no event shall … to tackling crime convergence in peace, security and sustainable development. Erik Solheim, … not only governments’ revenues, legitimate businesses and sustainable development, but also peace and security. This …
In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market
… in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. TRAFFIC is a strategic alliance of … identified Thailand as a significant problematic end-use market for illicit ivory (Milliken et al., 2002; 2004; … in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. For further information contact: …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… to enforce laws prohibiting wildlife trafficking. We will use administrative tools to address the dramatic increase in … help to enhance governance for the conservation and sustainable use of wildlife and other natural resources; and … to share and implement best practices that will support sustainable supply chains and avoid contribution to illegal …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… energy from the water, currents or winds. Another use of the marine environment is marine scientific research, … or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this infrastructure may also affect marine … coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable fisheries. A form of fishing that is currently …
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
… in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. TRAFFIC is a strategic alliance of … in Kenya ix agricultural, residential, or industrial use. Kenya’s wildlife is also severely threatened by … the mandate of the KWS to protect, conserve for sustainable use and management of wildlife in Kenya. The …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… consumers or second- generation creators may access and use intellectual property products for socially valuable … are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components, the fair and equitable … with other public and private entities, to promote sustainable agriculture in developing nations. With respect …