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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… regional seas agreements, the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and … the measures to be taken by the contracting Parties at the domestic level, with a view to implementing a treaty’s … terms of changing the behavior of states at the level of domestic environmental policies and regulations.27 The …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… in 1976, with a mission of working to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the … in controlling the trade. Each country adopts its own domestic legislation to ensure that CITES is implemented at … to water sources from walking, movement by surrounding domestic animals and other activities. The goal is to …
Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD
… SMTA Standard Material Transfer Agreement TRIPS Agreement Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Agreement UPOV … countries. Article 15 does not include or even mention domestic access to or utiliza- tion of genetic resources; … matter, it may be necessary for countries to regulate domestic utilization (at least in some aspect) in order to …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … Sustainable development and its principles guide domestic and international law in many areas of economic, … The challenge is to ensure that new international and domestic rules which are being developed to encourage trade, …
Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa
… than US$10 billion annually, closely following the drug trade, arms trade, and human trafficking. The illegal … poachers. Hidden in Plain Sight Behind the legal, domestic ivory trade, a black market flourishes In 1989, … is advocating for all countries, including China, to ban domestic trade in ivory. As more of China’s citizens become …
Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… 1.2.4 Sources of Environmental Law 24 International Law 24 Domestic Law 25 1.2.5 Important Laws and Institutions in Sri … (MEAs) 148 5.2.1 The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES), … Law 156 5.4 International Environmental Law and the Domestic Legal System 159 5.4.1 Sustainable Development 159 …
Interactions between aquaculture and the environment
… resources and the promotion of local and international trade. The success of modern aquaculture is based on the … of the 20th and 21st centuries. Since the 1950s, world trade has increased 14-fold; during this same period, … Lachance, S. and Magnan, P., 1990. Performance of domestic, hybrid, and wild strains of brook trout, Salvelinus …
Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Yeater, Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Ms. … to the transaction; and ii) where possible, apply stricter domestic measures to that transaction as provided for in … III, IV, V, VI, VII and XV); c) taking appropriate domestic measures to enforce the provisions of the Convention …
Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis
… 62 1. Fisheries management 62 2. International trade agreements 65 vi 3. Fisheries organizations promoting … legal instruments affecting Kenya 93 2. Overview of domestic legislation 94 3. Institutional structures 99 4. … legal instruments affecting Namibia 154 2. Overview of domestic legislation 159 3. Institutional and organizational …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Simmons and Moustapha Kamal Gueye of the Economics and Trade Branch, UNEP-DTIE for their inputs and comments. … strategies for funding a FIT policy, utilizing both domestic and international resources. In addition, the report … explicitly investigating how to attract and create more domestic green jobs (Alexander et al., 2006). FIT design can …