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UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… on sustainable development and sustainable use of natural resources. First generation agreements primarily address the … natural resources -- such as wildlife, air and the marine environment. Examples include the 1971 Convention on … of the Ramsar Convention is assisted by the World Conservation Union (IUCN). Secretariats assist Parties by …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Terms of Reference for National Focal points

… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Secretariat … Point also handles the mobilization and allocation of resources, whilst also identifying activities, which require … Directorate General of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine, National Forest Service, General Directorate of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manuel Destiné aux Points Focaux Nationaux de la CMS et de ses instruments

… Publié par le Secrétariat de la Convention sur la conservation des espèces migratrices appartenant à la faune … nationale de l’environnement, le sous-secrétaire à la Marine, le sous-secrétaire à la Pêche, la direction générale … (WWF), Fauna and Flora International (FFI), le World Resources Institute (WRI), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed … is to stop the loss of wetlands and to promote their conservation and wise use as a means to achieving sustainable … institutions at central and state level dealing with water resources, development planning, protected areas, etcetera. …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… twenty years ago as the first of the modern global nature conservation conventions. The period when the treaty was … of the modern instruments seeking to conserve natural resources on a global scale. It is still the only world-wide … or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Membership of technical and scientific advisory bodies to CMS family bodies

… Union for Conserv ation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), the International Waterfowl and Wetlands … Bureau (IWRB) and from the Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) accoBaMs scientific committee (article Vii … reference contained in CMS/Dugong/SS2/Doc.11.4 Annex II) Marine turtles of the atlantic coast of africa advisory …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… IU C N The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN … diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. The … in three programme areas; Biological Diversity and Marine Resources; Climate Change and Energy; and Trade, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Cooperation 2. Clearing-House Mechanism 3. Financial Resources The financial mechanism Innovative financial … 17 and 18 deal with information exchange relevant to conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and improved … Inland Waters Biodiversity Island Biodiversity Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Mountain Biodiversity …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… or avoid negative impacts, and positive incentives for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity are de- … consumption and have kept the im- pacts of use of natural resources well within safe ecologi- cal limits. Strategic … and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, especially areas of particular importance for …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… each party to ensure the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future … http://www.informea.org/terms/conservation/ … and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and animals; …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity