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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… by Resolution Conf. 4.7) were based on the premise that a high volume of trade was sufficient evidence alone to justify … the CITES Secretariat, on the perception of the issue of high trade-volume, came to the following conclusions: The concept of high trade-volume may be approached In two ways: high volume …
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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… containing persistent organic pollutants . In particular, high temperature incineration and high temperature melt- ing technologies for waste …
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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure

… production and consumption processes, often representing a high economic value. Recognise that ecosystem values have … consumption processes - and as such, they typically have a high economic value. Ecosystem water values are reflected in … and sectors. “FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS TYPICALLY HAVE A HIGH ECONOMIC VALUE.“ For example, wetland resources support …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… the situation just mentioned is bound to result in a high degree of failed projects. [11] Recognizing the … is to assist public author- ities in gathering high-quality information. The Aarhus Convention 21 The … including measures concerning waste, in order to achieve a high level of protection of the environment as a whole. The …
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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… ith mandates and responsibilities that affect land, coasts, seas,  natural resources, and development.   … These people include current and future leaders, high‐level advisers, those who deliver  … other conserved areas, and to maintain high standards and effectiveness of capacity  …
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Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare

… on farm animals housed, transported and slaughtered in high- technology environments designed to intensify … should be free from disease, i.e. farmers should maintain high standards of hygiene and care. 8. Animals should not … (E) 47. The regulation of driftnet fishing on the high seas: legal issues, 1991 (E F) 48. Les périmètres irrigués en …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… made lake in the world. The rate of evapotranspiration is high. Two of the countries (Burkina Faso and Cote d’Ivoire) … Bank borrower compliance with MEAs, including regional seas and other riparian agreements, and thus through the … been.182 The website of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, for example, states: The …
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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… ecology (endemic or Red Listed species) or exceptionally high species diversity; their critical environmental … categories are defined, from very low potential to very high. Based on the results of Phase I, a Senior MERA … but boundaries would be modified to exclude areas of high mineral potential. And last, more information could be …
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The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements’ Conference of the Parties and its validity

… • Land;8 • Chemicals and hazardous wastes;9 and • Oceans, seas and water.10 This broad coverage of MEAs clearly … and Compliance Meeting Bulletin: A Summary Report of the High Level Meeting on Compliance with and the Enforcement of … more effective in their operation and in securing a high level of compliance. Accordingly, most MEAs assign a …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… I am confident that this document, which was in high demand even before its completion, will receive a … and marine areas. These instruments, which confer a high level of legitimacy to the approach, include the Rio … The perceived necessity to create spaces with a relatively high degree of protection is, thus, an admission of failure. …
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