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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… United States serve as downstream and upstream barriers to migratory salmon. 3.2. Slack Water Conditions On-stream dams … particularly acute adverse impacts on some cold-water fish species. For example, salmon have a limited tolerance for … and the 1996 United Nations Treaty on Straddling and Migratory Fish Stocks (“UN Straddling Stocks Treaty”)[1]. …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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 … which follows is based on Peter H. Sand, ‘CITES and the Migratory Cactus’, 29 World Conservation (1998) 23-24. 12 The … Convention)22 and the Convention on the Conserva- tion of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (the Bonn Convention).23 …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and management of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks. This eventually led to the adoption of … and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (“1995 Fish Stocks Agreement”) in New … and therefore do not deal with the other categories of species in articles 63(1) and 65-68 of UNCLOS and discrete …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), the Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species and the International Association for Impact … Ramsar Convention, the Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species or the International Association for Impact …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… 70 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) ............... 72 4.1.4. … Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP Conference of the …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… human activities on habitats for important and endangered species and important ecosystem services for human benefits … pursuant to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)).12 As highlighted in … and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (hereafter Fish Stocks Agreement), New …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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

… life. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (1973) seeks to regulate … the atmosphere The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (1983) seeks to conserve migratory species by ensuring that Contracting Parties take …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… and the Carnivoria (sea otters and polar bears and the species belonging to the Pinnipedia (seals, sea lions and … the coverage of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (“CMS”). The CMS is largely … between UNEP/CMS and the IWC in the field of conserving migratory species and the world’s natural heritage, with a …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… ABS; • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), Convention on Migratory Species (CMS); Global MEAs • UNCLOS, IMO, ILO, FAO, … and benefit sharing of genetic resources. • Regulating migratory species, and trade in endangered species; ensuring …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… Act of Bangladesh (2013), to protect the water habitats of migratory birds, and wetlands; under the Water Act of Ecuador … the release of harmful substances, under the Convention on Migratory Species, 1979, Art.V(5)(i) to promote the protection of …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance