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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… ia CITES Appendix II Volume 3: Birds y. 'Compiled by lUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre sa\ SIGNIFICANT TRADE IN … of low scrubby vegetation, growing on pockets of sandy soil, often surrounded by humid forest (Ridgely, 1981). These … in 1978 on Sumba; this, together with deforestation and soil erosion were described as serious threats to the species …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… non-profit international organization dedicated to raising conservation awareness, building local capacity to protect … trees or any other flora, dig for mineral, excavate soil, rock, gravel or sand or pasture animals, change a … 16 (3), or the offence of endangering or deteriorating soil, rock, gravel or sand under section 16 (4), shall be …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2007 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … develop the regime as a functional and effective tool of conservation, equity and international development. As such, … 1999. “The Earth’s bounty: assessing and accessing soil microbial diversity.” TRENDS in biotechnology 17: …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… rights to investment ventures, infrastructure projects or conservation efforts. 3. USING THE GUIDELINES IN LAWMAKING 49 … To participate in the use, usufruct, administration and conservation of natural renewable resources located on their … years of community forestry in Nepal. Ministry of Forests, Soil and Conservation. Ekantakuna, Lalitpur. (available at …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… The World Conservation Union Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines … 15 mail@iucn.org www.iucn.org World Headquarters The World Conservation Union Identification and Gap Analysis of Key … as well as climatic variables (e.g., rainfall) and soil type for some species. Once the maps of suit- able …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values. Ib. Wilderness area: Usually large … pollination of native and agricultural plants, control of soil erosion and disease outbreaks, and non–material benefits …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… Tropical Timber Organization IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature MIKE Monitoring the Illegal Killing of … in wildlife”, in The Trade in Wildlife: Regulation for Conservation, Sara Oldfield, ed. (London: Earthscan, 2003), … of laws on environmental pro- tection, wildlife, water and soil conservation, harvesting codes and practices, worker …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2007 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … develop the regime as a functional and effective tool of conservation, equity and interna- tional development. As … new varieties, choosing vineyard sites, developing soil treatments to improve the quality and amount of the …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… review is a contribution of the Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Science Group of the IUCN Global and … Malaga, Spain. Copyright: © 2008 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Reproduction of … in the aquatic environment of Greece’. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 181(1–4):201–210. Thomas, K.V., Fileman, …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… in developing countries, on topics ranging from freshwater conservation (McCaffrey and Weber, 2005) to clean energy … energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, water energy, soil energy, energy of the air, biomass energy, landfill gas … Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources. …