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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… CONSCIOUS of the ever-growing value of wild animals from environmental, ecological, genetic, scientific, aesthetic, … Background information p. 11 INFOrMatION BOX 2.1 What is Migration? Migration is a natural phenomenon by which … Department of Forestry and Hunting under the Committee of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Tajikistan. Other …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course: Course for the National … Bonn Convention 2. Protecting migratory species What is Migration? Migration in the CMS Why shall we protect migratory species? …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… treaty was being developed was a time of greatly increased environmental awareness. Looking back, we can see that the … to the Convention - wise use of wetlands, undertaking environmental impact assessments, making wetland inventories, … 0.2% of the total waterfowl population using a particular migration flyway, this being 10,000 or 20,000 birds in the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International Aspects of Implementation

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course: Course for the National … Funding and expertise UNEP and the Integration of environmental sustainability in the UNDAFs and UN common … Range States sharing those ecosystems or situated along a migration route. Assessing which elements of implementation …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

The Implementation cycle II - Preparatory phase

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course: Course for the National … organized a bird walk around Mabamba Bay, one of the migration stop-over sites in the country. Mabamba Bay is an … NatureUganda members, local communities surrounding the migration site and the general public about migratory birds, …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Difference in Difference EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EMCaB Environmental Management Capacity Building Technical … results in less connectivity of habitat to allow natural migration, limits the adaptive capacity of species and the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… SUSTAINABILITY Technical background document for theme 3: “Environmental Laws and Regulations” and theme 4: … This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … intended to protect migratory species, their habitats, and migration routes. The CMS serves as a framework agreement: it …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … tourism, has grown considerably in recent decades. The environmental concerns of the increasing use of ever bigger … ships. Once cruise vessels call in port, however, the environmental impact differs fundamentally. While supplying …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … tourism, has grown considerably in recent decades. The environmental concerns of the increasing use of ever bigger … ships. Once cruise vessels call in port, however, the environmental impact differs fundamentally. While supplying …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … tourism, has grown considerably in recent decades. The environmental concerns of the increasing use of ever bigger … ships. Once cruise vessels call in port, however, the environmental impact differs fundamentally. While supplying …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater