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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… these connections thereby facilitating the movement of species (e.g. during migration). • The potential of … areas rich in biodiversity or home to threatened or endangered species, as well as those that deliver important … deforested areas, fire resilience, biodiversity hotspots, endangered species ranges, protected areas , water quality, …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… maintained high levels of diversity both of known species, and of ecosystems containing a broad range of … ment of species (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flo- ra (CITES)); and … access to biological re- sources’ where it would affect endangered and rare taxa, create ‘the possibility of genetic …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… planet. Today it is thought possible that there are more species in the deep sea than in all the other environments on … 6 of 11 great whale species are still considered to be endangered or vulnerable. Minke whales are still legally … as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened or endangered species and other forms of marine life.” …
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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… the needs and capacities of present generations of all species with those of the future. Combining the two … because both human rights and the environment are endangered by anthropogenic changes in the climate. On 28 … because both human rights and the environment are endangered by anthropogenic changes in the climate. On 28 …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… to inflict great human and property loss. Plant and animal species will become endangered and extinct. Rangeland wildfires and forest fires … that provides essential habitat for several species of endangered endemic birds. As a result of the controversy …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… pollination Figure 5: The telestes polylepis, a critically endangered freshwater species found in Croatia Figure 6: Coastal erosion negatively … the potential for serious or irreversible harm to an endangered fauna and the adoption of a cautious approach in …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… and legal frameworks. Commercial poaching of some wildlife species such as elephant and rhino, for example, has been … trade in -national Agreement international cooperation in endangered governments communities management of species, … For example, the Convention for International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) controls opportunities for trade …
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Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… biodiversity hotspot. High mountain areas abound in plant species diversity, and the region is one of the last … Forest of the Romans” and is home and refuge for many endangered species of plants and animals. There are many … no regard for political boundaries. Measures to protect endangered and rare habitats and species should ideally be …
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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. … Basin Countries CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on … secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), as well …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… is being weakened, climates are changing, alien invasive species are increasing, and there is greater pressure on … Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), … such as with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Interpol, …
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