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Quick Guide for the CMS Online Reporting System
… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Quick Guide … Prepared by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals … 2 Contents Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… logging and land-grabbing are causing serious damage to conservation of this natural heritage. Gangs of loggers threaten the conservation managers, the local advisers and all of the … oning the rights of small-scale farmers, advising on conservation initiatives,34 defending indigenous land against …
Captive breeding and ranching: The case for a new CITES mechanism for reviewing trade
… wildlife for commercial purposes is often seen as a useful conservation tool to relieve pressure on wild populations, … in fact from the wild) can have negative implications for conservation. There is evidence that the large scale … green pythons (Morelia viridis) from Indonesia. Biological Conservation 144:3073-3081. viii Lettoof, D. (2015) An …
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?
… laid out the many connections between violations of conservation laws and bribery, both as a general matter and … in West Africa: Fisheries crime undermines resource conservation; threatens food security and livelihoods; is … Africa. Expanded U.S. Enforcement Relating to Foreign Conservation Laws Congress enacted the Lacey Act in 1900. It …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… forest management, such as the role of forests in the conservation of biodiversity and the provision of other … use of forest resources and the efficient protection and conservation of forest ecosystems. Accordingly, an NFMS … planning and to optimize forest management. Increasingly, conservation groups and other stakeholders are requesting …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international … Commentary 165 20.2 Application 170 20.2.1 Transboundary conservation areas and protection of ecosystems 170 20.2.2 … Aquifer Resources Management International Union for Conservation of Nature Kishenganga Hydroelectric Project …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… and use. About IUCN IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic … Switzerland Copyright: © 2010 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … Presse SA Available from: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Publications Services Rue Mauverney …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre a Global Evaluation of Sources … Switzerland Copyright: © 2017 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … Marine Coating Market Rodman Media InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 …
Before the meeting
… for the National Focal Points for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and … species lists, agreeing policy resolutions and adopting conservation and strategic plans. The decisions reached have … Member States’ priorities in terms of species, emerging conservation issues and related future policies should be …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… ‘environmental flows’ is becoming everyday language in the conservation community, it is a new and baffling concept to … on freshwater biodiversity. Report from IUCN – The World Conservation Union to the World Commission on Dams. Delmas, … Water and Nature Initiative, IUCN – The World Conservation Union. Food and Agriculture Organization of the …