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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… ecosystems to services 47 3. The significance of warming seas for species and ecosystems 55 3.1 Impacts and effects of … fill gaps in protective regimes, such as protecting the High Seas. Updated risk assessments. A re-evaluation is … Malmo, Sweden. Katrin Linse, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB30ET, UK. Alex K. …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… role in laundering illegally acquired wildlife. - -- Some high value species reviewed for this report appear to have … laundering operations. These risks are particularly high in rapidly growing markets, where demand outstrips the … many marine species inhabit a global commons – the high seas – making their sustainable use an inherently …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, such as the high seas. The only other comparable but more limited example in … beyond the limits of national jurisdiction (e.g., the high seas), was recognised in Recommendation 32 of the United …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… national-level enforcement actions are at an all time high. The network successfully links environmental agencies, … treaties. The ASEAN region is characterized by a generally high rate of adherence6 to international treaties and … of exotic, non –native species/ Introduction from the High-seas Importing Exporting Re-exporting Offer for sale …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… by Resolution Conf. 4.7) were based on the premise that a high volume of trade was sufficient evidence alone to justify … the CITES Secretariat, on the perception of the issue of high trade-volume, came to the following conclusions: The … AND CONCLUSIONS The Narwhal inhabits circumpolar arctic seas principally between 70°N and SCN. The best studied …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… by Resolution Conf. 4.7) were based on the premise that a high volume of trade was sufficient evidence alone to justify … the CITES Secretariat, on the perception of the issue of high trade-volume, came to the following conclusions: The concept of high trade-volume may be approached in two ways: high volume …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… by Resolution Conf. 4.7) were based on the premise that a high volume of trade was sufficient evidence alone to justify … the CITES Secretariat, on the perception of the issue of high trade-volume, came to the following conclusions: The concept of high trade-volume may be approached In two ways: high volume …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… wildlife manager responsible for one of the planet’s high profile protected areas who said, following a taught … the most productive ecosystems on earth. They support a high diversity and abundance of plants, birds, mammals, … a number of specific attributes: � Their association with high population densities of people, agriculture including …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… should be characterised thus: • It should start with a high-level question such as ‘What do we want for this species … naturally rare, and/or are declining in number; • Have the high conservation, utilisation or other values; • Have very … be very relevant to planning where species are subject to high levels of offtake and trade and/or yield high-value …
Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat
… and rhino horn are driving this poaching frenzy. In 2003, high-quality ivory sold for roughly $200 per kilogram. The … organized crime networks and those in Africa. The use of high-powered weaponry and advanced tactical gear by some … of the DRC, South Sudan, and Sudan. Wildlife trafficking’s high profits and low risk could fuel a sense of impunity …