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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial … Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine … fishing practices, marine pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial … Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine … fishing practices, marine pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural …
Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions
… Site-specific • 1971 Ramsar •1972 WHC Species-specific •1973 CITES •1979 CMS Holistic approach … • Assessment, Monitoring and Indicators • Invasive Alien Species • Liability and Redress - Article 14(2) • … areas • Rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems • Invasive alien species (h) Art. 9: ex situ conservation Art. 10: …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… 1971), the Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species and the International Association for Impact … chemicals, (v) disturbance, (vi) introduction of invasive, alien and/or genetically modified species, (vii) restoration. … thermal or noise emissions, introduction of invasive alien species or genetically modified organisms, or change in …
A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law
… watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into international watercourses). Article 23: … Pollutants, and the 1979 Bonn Convention on Migratory Species.[2] [1] UNFCCC, Art. 4.1(e). [2] UNEP, The Greening …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to remedy environmental injury: the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and … extends to combating the introduction of exogenous species into an ecosystem. Article V(4) of the 1976 … measures necessary to prevent the introduction of species, alien or new, into an international watercourse which may …
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 … CBD Dec. VII/16 (2004)); Guiding principles on invasive alien species (‘Alien Species That Threaten Ecosystems, Habitats or Species’, …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… is the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (known as CITES – adopted in … matter than treaties. AIA Advanced Informed Agreement Alien species Species occurring in an area outside of its … intentional or accidental dispersal by human activities. Alien species are not necessarily invasive species. AMCEN …