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National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… populations. Today, because of the actions of poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of … poaching or other taking of protected or managed species and the illegal trade in wildlife and their related … increasing variety of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine species, including but not limited to: elephants, rhinos, …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … interfaces include freshwater and marine, freshwater and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses … processes like pollution, the introduction of invasive species, or the interfaces between freshwaters and marine …
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Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions

… information. In the biodiversity field the very number of species means that information management has always been a … National Park. Given the millions of genes of millions of species interacting in millions of ways in hundreds of … as scientific information, primarily about biological species and specimens (see appendix 3)35. A survey of 18 …
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Conservation measures for vultures, including banning the use of veterinary diclofenac

… the cause of declines of over 99% of populations in three species of Gyps vultures in South Asia; NOTING that, … in African vultures has also been revealed, with four species newly listed in 2015 as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, and that only two of 16 African-Eurasian species are …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN member organizations, … of the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC) ■ Stakeholders involved in … a wide range of threats and pressures, with invasive species, impact of tourism, commercial hunting, fishing, dams …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… right in the genetic properties of naturally occurring species. No such right had ever existed in any 16 CBD, … countries or entities may possess specimens of a given species (where each specimen contains DNA and other genetic … right to control the genetic information contained in the species); and others that it might be some other kind of …
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Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife

… Congress Resolutions 3.079 Conservation of Gyps species of Vultures in South and Southeast Asia (Bangkok, … of systemic pesticides by the joint task force of the IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) and the IUCN Commission on … due to weak law enforcement and control; AWARE that species are being deliberately poisoned to facilitate …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… maintained high levels of diversity both of known species, and of ecosystems containing a broad range of as-yet-unknown species. • Conservation incentive focus: Another position … elements of much greater import and impact on ABS. ment of species (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered …
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International Aspects of Implementation

… Points for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and its Instruments Book: Unit … aspects of Implementation Given the nature of migratory species moving between range states, and encouraged by … levels. Achieving effective conservation of migratory species requires cooperation between Range States sharing …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… and the Carnivoria (sea otters and polar bears and the species belonging to the Pinnipedia (seals, sea lions and walruses)). As most commentators regard the species coverage of the International Convention for the … types of whales, such as dolphins and porpoises and species from the other orders of marine mammals are excluded. …
14 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater