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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… Guidelines for Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Animal Disease in Wetlands Coordinating authors: Ruth L. … – land use, pollution, abstraction, livestock, introduced species, or such like. It becomes easy to see that decisions … agriculture, socio-economic development, environment protection and sustainability, and complex patterns of global …
GEO yearbook 2003
… inform, guide and stimulate further action for the health of our environment. What were the most outstanding … and governments are taking action to move environmental protection centre-stage. Concrete recognition of the central … International measures to control invasive marine species and hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Natasha Ali and China Williams With the financial support of Co-funding provided by IUCN_EPLP_83_ENG_RZ.indd 1 … Nations General Assembly UPOV International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants WHO World Health … rather than the sectoral approach (focusing on speci!c species, ecosystems, or sites) that is characteristic of …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… revised and updated version, based on the previous edition of the Reference Guide to the European Union Wildlife Trade … 2. WHAT SPECIES ARE COVERED BY THE REGULATIONS, AND IN WHAT WAY? … in force are: • Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the Protection of the Species of Wild Fauna and Flora by …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions … over wetlands and wetland resources (including migratory species). In several countries, jurisdiction is divided … and subnational laws and regulations on environmental protection, nature conservation, protected areas, …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites IUCN World Heritage … concerns 18 Significant concern 21 Critical 23 Threats 26 Protection and Management 27 Values 29 Conclusion 29 Next … of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN member organizations, …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… University of Eastern Finland – UNEP Course Series 16 2 0 1 6 … the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and the Convention on … T. Anker and Ellen M. Basse (eds), Land Use and Nature Protection: Emerging Legal Aspects (DJOF Publishing, 2000) …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… TR A F F ICK ING February 11, 2014 Like other forms of illicit trade, wildlife trafficking undermines security … populations. Today, because of the actions of poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of … baT I N g W I ld lI f E T r a f f I C k I N g in wildlife protection activities, including intelligence networks and …
European charter on hunting and biodiversity
… CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION OF EUROPEAN WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HABITATS European Charter on … 3.4 Principle 4 – Maintain wild populations of indigenous species with adaptive gene pools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … peration/environment/nature_and_biological_diversity/nature_protection/ sc25_tpvs03erev.pdf?L=E 4 …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … jurisdiction Areas beyond national jurisdiction 3. Protection and preservation of the marine environment and the … of the sea-bed and subsoil together with sedentary species, such as clams and abalone, as provided in article …