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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… shipped to faraway mar- kets. From fashion to furniture, food to pets, the products of wildlife and forest crime may … ing Wildlife and Forest Crime, as well as the Container Control Pro- gramme and other means that have been … of seizure data, and not all seizure data are of equal quality. With these limitations in mind, World WISE is used …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… Trust, Slimbridge, Glos. GL2 7BT, United Kingdom 2 Food and Environment Research Agency 3 Joint Nature … IX.23 provided a clear acknowledgement that disease control operations needed to remain within the context of … benefits, for example: � Water supply (quantity and quality); � Fisheries (over two thirds of the world’s fish …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… on the contributions of fisheries and aquaculture to food security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … cooperative programme (Argo) to measure in real-time high quality data on temperature, conductivity (for salinity) and … feedbacks from and to temperature “Carbon dioxide is the control knob that regulates global temperature” with the …
Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… 2010. Avian influenza and wetlands: Guidance on control of and responses to highly pathogenic avian … African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement (AEWA), the Food and Agriculture Organization, World Health Organization, … for Wild Bird Surveillance (GAINS) to ensure that high quality data can inform successful epidemiological …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… versions with great speed and good cheer; the design and quality control was carried out by Mach3 Solutions. The SCPSC is also … use changes affecting habitats and ecosystems, hunting for food or for cultural reasons; or larger factors such as …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was drawn up in 1973 to control trade in wildlife. It does so by affording to species … annual reports; and the reports of those that do, vary in quality and regularity of submission. Some countries may … 1985; Gruss and Waller, 1986); local utilisation as a food source may also have an adverse effect in conjunction …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… in 1997 through a merger between the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime … weakens natural ecosystems that play vital roles in food production and harvesting. The illicit trade in wild … and international commitments. A deeper insight into the quality of the legal provisions and commitments, as well as …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was drawn up in 1973 to control trade in wildlife. It does so by affording to species … annual reports; and the reports of those that do, vary in quality and regularity of submission. Some countries may … about 700 g> and consequently is far less persecuted as a food source than the larger monkeys (but more so than the …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… deforestation and climate change, impact on habitat and food availability. Individual and cumulative threats at … to ensure that the activities within its jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other Range … 21 $ Developing criteria and indicators for forest quality and biodiversity conservation; $ Identifying options …
Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat
… rhino horn are driving this poaching frenzy. In 2003, high-quality ivory sold for roughly $200 per kilogram. The same … and officers from the Suda- nese military for cash, food, guns, and medical supplies. Militants from Sudan have … of deployed rangers in Kruger from 500 to 650. Command-and-control structures were streamlined and specialist units …