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Brexit: environment and climate change
… to the national parliamentary cycle.”40 The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) agreed: “The EU may take … to energy efficiency, including strong fuel standards for land vehicles and product standards for electrical … MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform in the Scottish Government, told us: “It is …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create speci!c rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs … carried out, the issue of liability and redress, including restoration and compensation, for damage to biological …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… that the distribution covered 29-30X of the continental land area of the country. Bolivia Although no published … and conversion of forest and scrub to agricultural land (Salas, 1985; Gruss and Waller, 1986); local utilisation … conservation project was initiated. This involves habit restoration, protection of nest sites, and captive …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… wildlife-rich areas. Habitat loss due to unsustain- able land development often poses a greater threat than illegal … imprisonment, 43% Fine only, 31% 1 25 in regulating use of land and the marketing of wild species products. … - -- was felled prior to the controls; - -- resulted from land clearance for development projects, timber thinning, or …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… A sound legal framework is also important regarding land tenure and property rights, rural financing and … republic"23 to the U.S. Senate s tendency "to represent land more than people"24, to agriculture s role as the source … regard may be made to the size of the area of cultivated land, the volume of seed required or used, the seasonal …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create specific rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs … carried out, the issue of liability and redress, including restoration and compensation, for damage to biological …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… management in diverse areas including freshwater and land resource management, the conservation and sustainable … requirements and emissions of pollutants to air, water and land. The extent of these changes will depend on, among other … of the second biggest category, environmental clean up and restoration as a consequence of coal mining, is expected to …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… marthae sp. nov. (Squamata, Iguanidae), a new species of land iguana from the Galápagos archipelago. – Zootaxa, 2201: … J. D. (2011): The dazed and confused identity of Agassiz’s land tortoise, Gopherus agassizii (Testudines, Testudinidae) …