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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… tzerland. Pet Industries Joint Advisory Council. This report was prepared under contract to the Secretariat of the … as a major criterion for selecting species for special attention is thus not only irrelevant in terms of … and Tanygnathus heterurus) were added to this list under special circumstances where there was evidence of a problem …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… CBD COP IV, the UNEP/CMS Secretariat submitted a progress report entitled “Linkages and Co- ordination Between the … specific actions 1.2.1 Establish system of areas where special measures need to be taken to conserve biodiversity … x 1.2.2 Develop guidelines to select, establish and manage special areas (art. 8(b)) 1.2.3 Promote ecosystem and natural …
Water as a human right?
… of the term ‘access’ was proposed by Mr El Hadji Guisse, Special Rapporteur for the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights who prepared a report on the right to drinking water, which was then … decade under the leadership of the Sub- Commission’s74 Special Rapporteur, Mrs Fatma Zohra Ksentini, who explored …
Compliance under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
… or 8 members whichever is greater – If no consensus, report and recommendations to reflect views of all Committee … inviting the Party to make a project proposal to the UNEP special programme on institutional strenghtening (decision … proposal to consider in Friends of the President group •Report of Effectiveness Evaluation Committee Compliance under …
Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications
… to reduce impacts. Set targets for improvement, and report on the results; � Integrate assessment and review … UN. Ecosystems & Human Well-being, Synthesis. 2005; IFDC report, incl. Henao, J. and Baanante, C. Agricultural … on business responses to ecosystem degradation, and a special thank you to: Edward Blamey and Karin Laljani, …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… in any form for educational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … 6 1.4. Report structure … than half of these being in developing countries. This report is intended as a resource for policy makers in … guarantees, streamlined or priority interconnection, and special rules for how interconnection costs are allocated and …
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?
… in reports, investigations, and prosecutions. A recent report by the United Nations Environment Program laid out the … Africa, due to its close links with corruption.1 A 2011 report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime … of the environmental regulatory process.2 The 2011 U.N. report details allegations in the Solomon Islands related to …
Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food
… equality of all people? - Does the law provide for special measures to address or correct discrimination against … work of the sectoral laws selected has concluded, a report should be submitted to the supervisory body which … A proposed action plan may be attached to the report containing recommendations regarding: • reform …
Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
… initiative based on information provided in the periodic report submitted by Parties according to the Convention’s … its alternatives, including the preparation of a written report on the findings of that evaluation, and using the … effects of plans and programmes, but also places a special emphasis on human health effects. This is the result …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… best practice for its use in an environmental context with special reference to IUCN pro- grammes, and to disseminate … during discussions and preliminary work. See e.g., Report: Liaison Group meeting on Ecosystem Approach, 15–17 … III and IV) to allow trade in Appendix II and, under special circumstances, Appendix I species, the establishment …