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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… the Course was to convey key tools and experiences in the area of international environmental law-making to present and … Me (eds), World Wildlife Crime Report: Trafficking in Protected Species (UNODC, 2016). 74 Convention on Long-Range … population of sei whales has been listed as strictly protected under Appendix I of CITES ever since the entry into …
Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment
… over the last thirty years, especially in sensitive and protected coastal areas; RECOGNIZING the transboundary nature … practices in recreational diving, especially in marine protected areas and in habitats containing vulnerable species … marine protected areas and creating marine protected area networks adopted by the 4th IUCN World Conservation …
Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… distribution infrastructure are located in the conflict area, e.g. rivers that feed a hydroelectric system, terminals … by nuclear energy, some nuclear plants are surrounded by protected areas. For example, the Hanford Site occupies … in south-eastern Washington State: it encompasses several protected areas and sites of long-term research (Gray and …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… conduct” or “direct applications of force against protected species.” Id. at 697, 792 n.15. Rather, as Congress … through the cutting of trees within a woodpecker colony area. The case was concluded by way of deferred prosecution … wildlife. Public outreach should include notice of the protected species present in the area and the administrative, …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… management; i. the emergence of a sense of belonging to an area for a society which includes and recognizes the role and … of practices and activities which belong to the area of the project and which will be able to contribute to … as well as Recommendation 4.128 Setting up networks of protected urban and periurban natural areas, adopted by the …
Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers
… emission reductions of precursor emissions in a wider area: especially further reduction of ammonia is … (NH3) and nitrogen oxides changes the vegetation and many protected species are displaced by dominant species such as … where less than 70% of the plant species in grassland is protected against excess nitrogen deposition Rare (red list) …
Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… the Our Common Dignity initiative. Wadi Rum World Heritage Area, Jordan (photo from Tarek Abulhawa) OuR COMMON dIgNIty … working group (from Gurmeet Rai). Nature trail through the protected forest of Wildlife Institute of India campus with … ABULHAWA – IUCN, Amman Jordan - JORDAN: The Wadi Rum WH Protected Area. ■ Stefan DISKO - International Work Group for …
Connecting people with nature globally
… Agenda 2030; NOTING that relevance of and respect for protected areas is dependent upon public support from the … 5.045 Broadening awareness on benefits and relevance of protected areas (Jeju 2012), 4.040 IUCN (2008, Barcelona) … and Communication (CEC) and the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Members and partners to implement the …
Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control
… roosts and colonies are less than 5 and 10 hectares in area, respectively. Nevertheless with both traps and mist … firebomb location damaging the soil. More than 1% of the area encompassed by the explosion was damaged in this way. … as dhurrin. However, unless the majority of farmers in an area plant resistant varieties the birds will simply move …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… AHWG Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group ATA Antarctic Treaty Area ATS Antarctic Treaty System BBNJ biological diversity … are found (e.g., on State or privately owned lands, protected areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, or … and enters the “public domain”, which means that it is not protected by an intellectual property right and therefore can …