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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any … of the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the International …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… or individuals. This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part for educational or non-commercial … a project under the Asia’s Regional Response to Endangered Species Trafficking - ARREST Program, supported by the US … collaboration in the fight against illegal wildlife trade in the region. For more information, visit …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… E-mail: info@books.iucn.org www.iucn.org/bookstore Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, … of precaution is provided for under relevant international trade agreements. This poses challenges for coherent … ix well-understood activities such as harvesting of wild species or clearing forests. Threats often derive from …
Assessing the international forest regime
… Forest Regime IUCN - The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, … project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … 31 4. IPF Programme Element IV - Trade and Environment in Relation to Forest Products and …
The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine
… OF A GLOBAL SYNTHESIS WORKSHOP ON 'BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND SPECIES EXTINCTIONS: MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING WORLD' SUB THEME: CONSERVING MEDICINAL SPECIES … and through the agents of globalization such as migration, trade and communication. Natural marine systems already face …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… explores the conditions, approaches and options in drafting national wildlife laws that ensure environmental … I - OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION 1. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK 1.1 Species-based international agreements 1.1.1 The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… of its frontiers or boundaries. Nellemann, C. (Editor in Chief); Henriksen, R., Kreilhuber, A., Stewart, D., … elephants and rhinos has raised awareness of the illegal trade in wildlife. We are facing mass extinctions and countries are losing iconic wildlife species. However, the scope and spectrum of this illegal …
National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking
… F F ICK ING February 11, 2014 Like other forms of illicit trade, wildlife trafficking undermines security across … borders and weak institutions to profit from trading in poached wildlife. Record high demand for wildlife … populations. Today, because of the actions of poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review The articles in the present Review are based on lectures given during the … regional seas agreements, the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and the Convention on …