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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… BirdLife International, Wetlands International, Wildlife Conservation Society and others, as well as the … for Surveillance (GAINS) project, initiated in 2006 by the Wildlife Conservation Society with funding from the United … summary of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1: wildlife and conservation considerations Appendix 2. …
Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National
… have been primarily expressed through national parks and wildlife legislation. In many countries, the planning process … have incorporated provisions within national parks and wildlife legisla- tion; others also introduced special … manner (i.e. with separate statutes for national parks and wildlife, endangered species and environmental impact …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… mainly to protect biodiversity, specific species and wildlife habitat; to preserve ecological integrity; and to … support to local conservation groups, parks and wildlife services, schools and private landholders. The … sustainable development and the conservation of Kyrgyz wildlife and landscapes and that provides local communities …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… China 121 Mount Etna Italy 122 Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary Philippines 123 Mount Huangshan* China 126 … 194 The Dolomites* Italy 198 Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries* Thailand 199 Tikal National Park* … Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas Zimbabwe 109 Manas Wildlife Sanctuary India 111 Manú National Park Peru 132 …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… of the introduction and spread of diseases to Antarctic wildlife. In the Asia-Pacific region, the ASEAN Agreement on … In Europe, the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern, 1979) generally requires … • the Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife to the Convention for the Protection and Development …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… net loss”. For instance, Julie Sibbing, of the National Wildlife Federation in the US, states that figures which show … quick to point out that her organisation, the National Wildlife Federation, “certainly does not oppose all offsets”, … comprising representatives from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Ghana 1 Kenya 1. Abdikadir Sheika Hassan & others v Kenya Wildlife Service Civil Case No. 2059,1996, High Court Kenya, … 4645/93 Durban & Coast Local Division, South Africa 21 4. Wildlife Society of Southern Africa & others v Minister of … The City council of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 29 Transkei 1. Wildlife Society v Minister Of Environment Transkei Supreme …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… management company. ● Senior executive of private game or wildlife reserve. ● Senior executive of tourism/visitor … and maintenance. ● Ensure recording and reporting of wildlife observations by rangers. Reporting ● Ensure … skills. ● Good local knowledge of the landscape and wildlife. ● Fit and healthy. ● Hard working person of good …
Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan
… firm action to curtail the large-scale illegal hunting and wildlife trade within the region Halt the rodent and pika … Progress is patchy. Falcon smuggling from Xinjiang and wildlife smuggling across the Guangxi borders are much … area provides important habitat for numerous species of wildlife such as the endangered snow leopard The importance …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… and Ecological Effectiveness’, 18 Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy (2015) 63-83. 8 See P. J. Simmons and … Pro- cedures and the Implementation of Commitments under Wildlife Treaties’ in Michael J. Bowman, Peter Davies and … as a worldwide NGO network co-sponsored by IUCN and World Wildlife Fund (WWF).67,68 As an independent ‘watchdog’, the …