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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… Agreed Environmental Goals and Objectives 9 of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Rotterdam Convention on the … Prudence must be shown in the management of all living species and natural resources, in accordance with the …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… mass extinctions and countries are losing iconic wildlife species. However, the scope and spectrum of this illegal … are no longer restricted to iconic wildlife and rare wood species alone – they have become part and parcel of the … seizures and reported incidents including of iconic species and chemicals, the last decade has seen a rise in …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular species or habitats, where management reflects this priority. …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… Frisch (Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species), Gabriele Goettsche-Wanli, Alice Hicuburundi, … Resources CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals CSIRO Commonwealth Science and … found in a large variety of marine organisms, including species we consume as seafood. The sparse knowledge on levels …
Captive breeding and ranching: The case for a new CITES mechanism for reviewing trade
… new Resolution • Providing input into refining the species/ country combinations for review criteria if … to assist Parties with selecting a limited number of species/ country combinations, and provide scientific input … G P A PE R 2 RST has led to significant improvements for species/country combinations, such as the development of …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… populations. Today, because of the actions of poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of … poaching or other taking of protected or managed species and the illegal trade in wildlife and their related … increasing variety of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine species, including but not limited to: elephants, rhinos, …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … interfaces include freshwater and marine, freshwater and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses … processes like pollution, the introduction of invasive species, or the interfaces between freshwaters and marine …
Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… information. In the biodiversity field the very number of species means that information management has always been a … National Park. Given the millions of genes of millions of species interacting in millions of ways in hundreds of … as scientific information, primarily about biological species and specimens (see appendix 3)35. A survey of 18 …
Conservation measures for vultures, including banning the use of veterinary diclofenac
… the cause of declines of over 99% of populations in three species of Gyps vultures in South Asia; NOTING that, … in African vultures has also been revealed, with four species newly listed in 2015 as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, and that only two of 16 African-Eurasian species are …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN member organizations, … of the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC) ■ Stakeholders involved in … a wide range of threats and pressures, with invasive species, impact of tourism, commercial hunting, fishing, dams …