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Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction … conservation and management of living resources and the protection and preservation of the marine environment; … also Articles 117, 118, 119, 192 and 197 of UNCLOS for the protection and conservation of marine biodiversity in areas …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… 1 1 THE RISE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME A UNEP--INTERPOL RAPID RESPONSE … environmental crime was the Brazilian sector wide Plan for Protection and Combating Deforestation in the Amazon … wildlife populations have been eradicated by poachers and habitat loss. Conservation translocations, the deliberate …
Improving the means to fight environmental crime
… with mafias and armed groups that threaten the security of countries; FURTHER CONSIDERING that environmental crime … killing of wildlife, the use of poisoned baits, illegal habitat destruction, illegal trade in wildlife, illicit trade … Heritage and Biodiversity of Spain is a pioneer in the protection of geodiversity in that country and has served as …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… with permission. Any reproduction in full or in part of this publication must credit TRAFFIC as the copyright … species, especially when simultaneously occurring with habitat loss, pollution and other debilitating forces. … under the custodianship of South Africa where better protection existed; this subspecies made a persistent and …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… 6GOVERNANCE OF TENURE TECHNICAL GUIDE Improving governance of pastoral … rural development; and (3) ensuring environmental protection and sustainable social and economic development … by local authority for public interest and natural habitat conservation. It was developed in the Arabian …
Stockholm Declaration (of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment)
… Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment The … of basic human rights the right to life itself. 2. The protection and improvement of the human environment is a … and wisely manage the heritage of wildlife and its habitat, which are now gravely imperilled by a combination of …
Marine plastic litter and microplastics
… to protect human health and the environment from POPs. As of 2018, the Convention controls 28 POPs, including those … fluoride; • Short-chain chlorinated paraffins. Nature of the problem: Marine plastic debris has been a growing concern since the rise of the plastic industry in the mid-1950s. Now, approximately …
Regional Seas Agreements
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … Seas Programme 2. Conventions 3. Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region … Protocols related to pollution 4. Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the …
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… The General Assembly Adopts the following outcome document of the United Nations summit for the adoption of the … empowerment of women and girls; and to ensure the lasting protection of the planet and its natural resources. We … quality education at all levels, to health care and social protection, where physical, mental and social well-being are …