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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… More Inclusive and Sustainable Growth. biodiversity and health of its diverse ecosystems. focus in India. To achieve … of maintaining effective reproductive units of plant and animal populations. Landscape fragmentation, which results in … can be seen from the known inventory of their plant and animal groups and the levels of endemism in these plants. Of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… the goals of reduc- ing adverse impacts on human health, marine species, and habitat. International fisheries … return with novelty pets or collectors import exotic animal or plant species that escape to the wild. (Section … CMS. In rela- tion to trade in wetland-derived plant and animal products, in addition to encouraging each party to …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… cycle had long-term and dangerous consequences for human health and the environment. In addition, a number of the … biodiversity represented by ecosystem and human and other animal survivability – all this on top of the already known … rain, and contributing to environmental destruction and animal/human diseases and early death. Terrorism and …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… like large–scale deforesta- tion, pollution and subsequent health problems in slum areas, especially for women. The … illegal trafficking. Includes wood, wildlife, animal parts (i.e.ivory, rhinocerous horns and fur) and … illegal trafficking. Includes wood, wildlife, animal parts (i.e.ivory, rhinocerous horns and fur) and …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Important Unique Global Components of Biological Diversity Animal migration is a global phenomenon and represents one of … of some migratory species as indicators of ecosystem health, the educational and cultural values of cranes and the … interrelationships with nonmigratory or resident plant and animal species including endemics. What is certain is that …
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Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products

… and in local medicines and other products supporting health and livelihoods. Such wild resources are often … The global value of non-wood forest products of plant and animal origin was estimated at USD20.6 billion in these … of targets plants to biodiversity conservation and human health is referenced in the Guidelines on Conservation of …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… environ- ment. 1989 European Charter on Environment and Health, adopted at the First European Ministerial Conference … as a specific ecosystem (a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living … ecological ones like the Nature Protection Guard and the Animal Protection Association, to act as public prosecutors …
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Institutional Arrangements

… that deals with food safety and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) that deals with animal health. These are three standard-setting organizations …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… of three global conventions aimed at protecting human health and the environment from hazardous chemicals and … Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (International Fund for Animal Welfare, 2007); and the email response from the CITES … Resolution Conf. 10.16(Rev.), which clarifies that an animal specimen ‘bred in cap- tivity’ must be ‘born or …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… is not collected, has a significant impact on human health, agriculture, drinking water and aquatic species. … affected as they rely primarily on biomass, wood, waste, animal dung, and other natural resources whose quality and … 1989) and provides an important sanctuary for plant and animal populations. • Radiation-related diseases if a nuclear …
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