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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… regional seas agreements, the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and … treaty regime to the next. 9 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, … more coercive measures that are available in the form of trade suspensions. The author concludes by highlighting the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… rights CITES (1): evolutionary regime • From controlling trade in wild species and their products shipped individually to controlling international trade in commodities such as live flowers, fish and timber • … to a complex machinery with the possibility to impose trade sanctions on parties – …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… advice also came from Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the Canadian International Development Agency, … in UN fora. An example is the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (known as … 1-4 June 2007 Version 2.0 • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) • International …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Organizations Local Authorities Workers and Trade Unions Business and Industry Scientific and … convention, such as Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species (CITES), States may need to enact … to the environment and/or natural resources. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has developed a tailor-made dispute …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… of water rights Invariably, water laws enabling the trade of water abstraction rights seek to minimize and to … (2013); a generic direction that an abstraction right trade must not harm the environment is found in the Water Act …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… on Biological Diversity CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP … Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (PIC Convention or Rotterdam Convention); the 2001 … Annex-driven conventions: the Convention on Internationl Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… must: ▶ Ensure any future bilateral and multilateral trade agreements involving governments whose defenders are … their forests and all that they provide. The logging trade operates in remote areas with weak law enforce ment and … Much of the illegal logging in Cambodia is driven by the trade in high-value rosewood, which is facilitated by …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… and best practices for controlled international trade; they also promote international partnerships to … industrial chemicals and pesticides in international trade, of hazardous and household waste, and more recently … to control and prevent pollution also bring tremendous trade and investment opportunities. It is estimated that the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… of the Convention on Biological Diversity World Trade Centre 413 St. Jacques, Suite 800 Montreal, Quebec, … biodiversity provides commodities for international trade that may be the subject of study in trade impact assessment (sometimes referred to as …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… • CBD - Biosafety, ABS; • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), Convention on Migratory … of genetic resources. • Regulating migratory species, and trade in endangered species; ensuring conservation and … this and effect it, as well as to monitor the situation of trade in endangered species. • Amendments on new rules on …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance