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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… often result from the interplay of a multitude of factors—cultural, economic, social and environmental—and can involve … the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, it does not protect particular places or areas. …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… Centre UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNFCCC United Nations Framework … WB World Bank WCS Wildlife Conservation Society WHC World Heritage Centre WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development … difficult to achieve without recognizing the economic, cultural and social concerns of affected communities. It …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… 1992 7 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, 1972 8 ASEAN Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty on … 7 convEntion concErning thE protEction of thE world cultural and natural hEritagE, 16 novEmbEr, 1972 DATE OF …
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
… sokokensis, respectively. However, this rich natural heritage is under threat: about 325 species of flora and … resources were protected and managed through a system of cultural beliefs and myths. This changed with the advent of … from wildlife, defined broadly to include aesthetic, cultural, scientific and economic gains, and placed the …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… http://www.fs.fed.us/speeches/americas-wilderness-proud-heritage … full circle. Collectively, this group personifies the cultural concept of “face consumption,” whereby extravagant … species, the details of foreign ecosystems, or the cultural implications of the trade in a specific animal. …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… crime, and the subsequent loss of natural capital, heritage and of the natural world upon which we depend, is … same manner as other luxury goods. Long-held medicinal and cultural beliefs are also contributing to driving this …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… supported to strengthen capacity to protect their natural heritage. International trade must be monitored and … provide a vehicle for the nouveau riche to display their cultural creden- tials.2 For this reason, high value art … world, indigenous people have secured recognition of their cultural right to hunt as their ancestors did. Aside from …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… War Weak governance Hunting methods Lack of meat farming Cultural and social changes Plans imposed by International … for conflict, replacing the complex social, economic, cultural and ethnic factors as the primary reason to continue … India. Kaziranga housed just 12. Today the park, a World Heritage Site and Biodiversity Hotspot, also boasts healthy …