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… but mainly at low levels. Certain hotspots are from past contamination but others suggest current use of POPs. Source … progress towards Aichi Target 11 of the Convention on Biological Diversity’s target to conserve 10 per cent of the …

… by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity2 and its subsequent adoption in other … 1994. Treaties and Instruments xii 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity, 31 ILM (1992) 818; B&B Docs, 390. In … Globally, sewage is the largest (by volume) source of contamination of the marine and coastal environment and …

… the conservation of wild birds, such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Convention on Migratory Species … 25 institutions in the GAINS network, collect and analyze biological samples from wild birds (which are caught and … R.G. 2005. Role of domestic ducks in the propagation and biological evolution of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza …

… products, including timber, wildlife and other forest biological resources; ECOSOC Resolution 2011/36 Crime … illegal wildlife markets do not corre- spond neatly to biological categories. Some markets make use of multiple … and Subramanyam Ragupathy, “DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal …

… thematic areas, including the protection of ecosystems and biological diversity. This report draws on the previous work … Panel on Climate Change states that the loss of biological diversity “can lead to an increase in the …

… by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Principle Site selection and site … and viable. In the early years of aquaculture development, biological and production aspects were particularly important … second measures the amount needed to prevent or remediate contamination in order to eliminate threats, such as organic …

… Instruments Relevant to Wetlands 33 3.3 Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) 37 3.4 Action on the Ground: the … language. We have seen the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity and other instruments that extend … from roads and human settlements. The effects of such contamination are cumulative and can adversely affect …

… Ecotourism Society (Halfpenny, 2002), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD, 2004), the Center for … London, UK. 26 pp. www.coralcay.org Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 2004. Guidelines on Biodiversity … and Tourism Development. Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal, Canada. 29 pp. Costanza, R., …

… few of them endemic or endan- gered, attest to the site’s biological and ecological significance. Degradation caused by … from a Yolngu cultural perspective, in which cultural and biological values have been inextri- cably linked since time … in T. Schaaf and C. Lee (eds.), Conserving Cultural and Biological Diversity: The Role of Sacred Natural Sites and …

… An estimated 40 per cent of the global economy is based on biological products and processes. Biological diversity has allowed massive increases in the … exposure of acid- generating rock or subsoil that leads to contamination of waterways with acid and mobile metals. …