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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… helps to motivate commitments to the conservation of wild species and their habitats. A global, research-driven and … Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). TRAFFIC … meaning that they are listed as either Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. These include: • …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… estimate that 80% or more of the world’s terrestrial species are inhabitants of natural tropical forests. Whatever … Safeguards shall exist which protect rare, threatened and endangered species and their habitats (eg nesting and feeding … the appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) also provided impetus to reduce …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Recommended citation: A Review of … Conservation CITES Convention on the Illegal Trade in Endangered Species CMS Convention on Migratory Species COP … considered threatened or near-threatened (17 Critically Endangered, 50 Endangered, 128 Vulnerable, and 122 Near …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . 50 New Zealand: Precautionary principle and endangered species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 … . . . . . . . 58 Acting on known risks and known habits of endangered species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… biodiversity features. Additional biodiversity data e.g. species, ecological processes Ecological infrastructure or … the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems, which assigns Critically Endangered status to ecosystems that have lost more than 80% … employed in the conservation sector (such as Critically Endangered, Endangered and Vulnerable). These categories are …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA USA 5 IUCN Species Survival Commission, Cetacean Specialist Group A … the species or populations present is/are threatened or endangered; • whether the species is/are resident or … with surveys in areas inhabited by threatened or endangered species. Higher risk may also be associated with …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… of decisions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, the UN Office for Drugs and … in deci- sions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the UN …
Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… Re-introduction of Great Apes Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 35 Edited by Benjamin Beck, … lists 12 subspecies of great apes, of which nine are endangered, and three are critically endangered. Because primate taxonomy is rap- idly changing, …
Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… Flyway (hereafter EAAF) supports more migratory waterbird species – and a higher proportion that are globally … Red List of Threatened Species, including the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus); the Endangered Red-crowned Crane (Grus japonensis) and the …