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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… a growing knowledge about the impacts of climate change on species and ecosystems, the understanding about the potential … an important role in the conservation and management of species and ecosystems and avail on the plants and animal … the unpredictable consequences on marine animal and plant species, as they are greatly influenced by water temperature. …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… of vegetative growth cycle and rainfall, changes in species range or loss of species and natural habitats, desertification, rising sea … bleaching. According to recent scientific studies, one species out of four is at risk of extinction by 2050 due to …
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Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Site-specific • 1971 Ramsar •1972 WHC Species-specific •1973 CITES •1979 CMS Holistic approach … (1): evolutionary regime • From controlling trade in wild species and their products shipped individually to … • trade trends in Appendix II species serve to identify cases that provide a cause for …
06 Aug 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… planting rangelands seedlings, reseeding rangelands species and regulating the exploitation of pastures8. 3. … 34 reserves to protect and manage the rangelands plant species and conserve the ecosystem. 9 In Africa, a … herbs. Mediterranean non-forest consists of scrub and many species of herbaceous vegetation. In general, the vegetation …
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Outcome of court trials in the first two years of implementation of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act, 2013 - Courtroom Monitoring Report 2014/2015

… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species CR Criminal Registry CM Chief Magistrate CSO … for exemplary penalties for crimes against endangered species, was declared ambiguous and therefore invalid. We … by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) as among the world’s most complicit countries …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes … diversity, including those containing threatened species of OUV from the point of view of science or … protect large-scale ecological processes, along with the species and ecosystems charac- teristic of the area, which …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… of the site itself (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes … diversity, including those containing threatened species of OUV from the point of view of science or … protect large-scale ecological processes, along with the species and ecosystems charac- teristic of the area, which …
06 Aug 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Annotated Example of a CMS COP Resolution

… numbers of migratory marine wildlife, including many species of birds, turtles, sharks and marine mammals that are … with extinction; Aware that mortality of migratory species may occur through ingestion, entanglement or by … marine and coastal environment and impact upon migratory species listed under the Convention; Recognizing Resolution …
06 Aug 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Ms. Juliette Voïnov Kohler, … 1. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna 1973 (CITES) … 14.35 and 14.36 - E-commerce of specimens of CITES-listed species (2007) …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… is currently a major cause of the loss of red list species. It stimulates dominant species such as grasses, bushes, algae and nettle. Reducing … than additional nature management to protect threatened species. There are many cost-effective ammonia measures …
06 Aug 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere