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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… 1971), the Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species and the International Association for Impact … economic, social, cultural or scientific significance, and indicator species. • Genotypes with social, scientific or … likely to change as a result of the project. The use of indicator organisms or ecosystems that are most sensitive to …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CLAMFIL Clam Filtration Model … and Marine Protected Areas CMS Convention on Migratory Species COP Conference of Parties CSO Central Statistical … of ecosystem services, but their estimates are an indicator of the value of the regulatory services that nature …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on speci!c species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of … all sources, occurring at three levels: diversity within species (genetic diversity),2 diversity between species, and … and sustainable use of biological diversity, such as indicator species; and 3. Described genomes and genes of …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals and the Agreement on the Conservation … 10 2.1 Rationale for Protecting Migratory Species .............................................. 10 2.2 … 12 2.2.1 Species Coverage … 4.1.1.2 Species Proposals …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes … for example it could be argued that forest cover is a good indicator for a forest site inscribed under criteria (ix) or … biodiversity; 3. A method of verification for each indicator, for example through surveys of the values of the …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… regulation or as essential habitat to a wide range of species. To most people wetlands were something to be … was redressed in favour of wetland habitat (rather than species) conservation by IWRB, in October 1965, in a document … need to cover all the countries through which the various species ranged. He therefore suggested that two, …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and the Convention on … Environmental Agreements (IEA) Database: Performance Indicator Data, available at <http://iea.uoregon. edu>. 5 … global, regional and national levels. The Environment Live Indicator Reporting Information System has technology and …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… CBD CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … that are not possible in nature, i.e. between different species and between animals and plants and micro-organisms. … and sustainable use of biological diversity, such as indicator species; and 3. Described genomes and genes of …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… layer. (2) Utility in the management of non indigenous species which are pests of plants (such as some invasive alien species). (3) Contribution to the protection of the … DP drafting group. - Where the subject of the DP is above species level, or the scope is unclear, the discipline lead …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… is the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (known as CITES – adopted in … 2.0 • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) • International Convention for the Prevention … negotiations, without detailed elaboration, but with an indicator of timelines. Subjects covered here are detailed in …