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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Over the millennia, farmers have domesticated wild plants and, through a process of selection and breeding, … seed dormancy, that allow those plants to survive in the wild. They have also done it by breeding in new traits such … the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora,39 which lists hundreds of species that should be …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP Conference of the Parties CWATUPE Code …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals recognises in its preamble that “wild animals in their innumerable forms are an irreplaceable … interest and future humanity by recognizing that wild flora and fauna constitute a natural heritage that “needs to …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora A joint publication of the International Union for … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1988. The …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals 56 5.2 Regional instruments 60 5.2.1 Africa: … 61 5.2.3 The Americas: Convention on Nature Protection and Wild Life Preservation in the Western Hemisphere 63 5.3 … terrain, together with its overlying water and associated flora, fauna, historical and cultural features, which has …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora A joint publication of the Internet ional Union for … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1988. The …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… Organization FI Financial Institution FFI Fauna & Flora International FTSE London Stock Exchange (pronounced … ­sustainable ­produced ­commodities, such as for wild fish, aquaculture or agricultural products. Estimates … Fi sh la nd in g in to ns 6 Overexploitation of bush meat (wild meat taken from the forests by local people) share …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) (see decisions and resolutions following COP … still behind the scale and development of the threat to wild- life and ecosystems, as well as increasingly also …
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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… them, in order to safeguard the future of their fauna and flora. 4. An undertaking by governments to refrain from … the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals drawn up in Bonn, Germany, in 1979. However, the … a Directive to its member States “On the Conservation of Wild Birds”. Article 3 required them “to preserve, maintain …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue

… But illegal trade is not only restricted to charismatic flora and fauna or to demand in Asia: 20-30% of fisheries … in demand for wildlife, and the impact they are having on wild populations, it is no surprise that reducing demand for … on the impact that crime is having on some of the world’s wild plants and animals: ● Up to 25,000 elephants are killed …
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