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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… apes with significant deficits in survival-critical knowledge and skills should not be re-introduced without … is always a level of risk to the released individuals, indigenous wild populations if they exist, and their … against which to measure project success. Overall, a good knowledge of the natural history of the taxon is important to …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… as "significant trade" species on the basis of knowledge readily available to the Group regarding their … have been recorded, but it is doubtful that they are indigenous (Demetropoulos and Hadj ichristophorou, 1981). … that most T. hermannl colonies on the mainland are not indigenous (Lopez Jurado et aJ . , 1979) . Turkey Restricted …
The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… liability for entities that generate emissions with full knowledge of those emissions’ effects on the global climate. … far failed to curb those emissions despite the companies’ knowledge of the harm caused, capacity to do so, and … as a Bridge? Beyond Dialectics of Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, 31 AM. INDIAN L. REV. 675 (2007). …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… of its biodiversity. The remoteness of ABNJ and a lack of knowledge previously placed them beyond the reach of human … busy for decades to come. But should we wait for perfect knowledge before we make im- portant decisions? Certainly … and operationalize the tra- ditional knowledge of indigenous peoples and local commu- nities and has insisted …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… of the ozone layer. (2) Utility in the management of non indigenous species which are pests of plants (such as some … has been a successful strategy to increase and align the knowledge on IPPC related issues in all regions.32 … of the ozone layer. Utility in the management of non-indigenous species which are pests of plants (such as some …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… prohibition under EU legislation on the protection of indigenous species (Directive on the conservation of wild … known to pose an ecological threat to species that are indigenous to the EU (currently seven species listed22). … protected from harvest and other impacts; and D. relevant knowledge and expertise of local and indigenous communities; …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… is highlighted under the objective “Strengthening ocean knowledge and the management of oceans” and is intended to … participation and full consultation with the Arctic indigenous representatives”. These permanent participants … Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON) and Saami Council …
Plant protection legislation
… more effective utilization of existing plant protection knowledge and technology. Such an approach would avoid the … the complexity of the subject. In addition, the technical knowledge required to develop and establish a plant … or virus- like pathogens and 1 phanerogam; 2. Any non-indigenous plant pest not being one of those listed in …
E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project
… manual, the authors assumed that the users possess basic knowledge of the Basel Convention and have access to the … Table 3: Hazardous substances in e-waste (source: Knowledge base ewasteguide.info; … should also take into consideration customary or indigenous law and treaties, conven- tions and protocols; 46 …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… are business and Industry, Children and youth, Farmers, Indigenous Peoples, local Authorities, Non-governmental … text; 2. informing debate by providing specialized knowledge; 3. expressing perspectives and values in an … articulated procedures allow groups that may lack insider knowledge to participate on an equal footing. The …