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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… been addressed, including verification by an expert that species that are potentially present are actually on the site … sup- port different levels of biodiversity and different species communities, and thus require different sets of … the respective habitat. However, if karst fea- tures are threatened through mining operations, dumping of waste etc., …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… right in the genetic properties of naturally occurring species. No such right had ever existed in any 16 CBD, … 2007, in Chapter 5. 200 See generally IUCN SSC Red List of Threatened Species available online at … they are more limited, such as genes in a species that is threatened by extinction, or those linked to a par- ticular …
The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements Conference of the Parties and its validity
… example, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity. 7 For … was the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)25 in 1973. The CITES … order, the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn Convention),27 the Vienna …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… of marine aquaculture with the most appropriate species; on the other it is important for assessing how the … to the point where the viability of capture fisheries is threatened (Andersen, 2002). Farmed fish now provide a … Forms of aquaculture that rely on reduced (of concern, threatened or collapsed) aquatic resources cannot be …
Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… information. In the biodiversity field the very number of species means that information management has always been a … National Park. Given the millions of genes of millions of species interacting in millions of ways in hundreds of … of information about rare and endangered species and threatened ecosystems”123. NatureServe represents a network …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… Calanolides: Potential anti-HIV agents from Calophyllum species, Sarawak, Malaysia 241 6.6.3 Prostratin: A potential … to paragraph 15 (Indemnification) in the event of any threatened or actual suit against the LICENSEE inconsequences … It is understood and agreed that, with regard to the threatened litigation or litigation arising from the license …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… into Resource and Environmental Management While coral species have some capacity to recover from bleaching events, … reduce local and regional coral biodiversity as sensitive species are eliminated, and with it the productivity. … Japan’s sashimi tuna (Gillett et al., 2001). The four main species that are commonly targeted are skipjack, yellowfin, …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… and health of the coasts and of the people and other species that live along it will be impaired, and future … data. It requires that once environmental damage is threatened action should be taken to control or abate … halted by the courts148. In New Zealand customary rights threatened to play an unexpectedly large role in coastal …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… human activities on habitats for important and endangered species and important ecosystem services for human benefits … accidental oil spills, nuclear accidents, invasive alien species from ballast water,2 among others. Overfishing on the … or fragile ecosystems as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened or endangered species and other forms of marine …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS). See Appendix A for a more complete list. … pollution and lost or abandoned gear on fish and non-fish species; section 8.3.2 asserts that port states also have a … Commission has noted that “[a]t least 267 different species have suffered from entanglement or ingestion of …