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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… a natural area which contained threatened and endangered species of fauna. In partic- ular, the Yellow Bellied Glider … 2003, Philippine Judicial Academy, Tagaytay City. The species Homo sapiens sapiens But before I proceed, let me ask … therefore not self-serving? As you may know, our species is no longer simply called Homo sapiens but Homo …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… beautiful, yet fragile ecosystems support many endemic species and are ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests … However, litter does not respect these boundaries. All species living in these habitats may most likely be impacted. … negatively affected by the presence of marine litter. The species can mistake trash for food, which when ingested may …
The Durban accord
… and spiritual, most critical to the survival of species and ecosystems, most crucial in safeguarding food, … landscapes and seascapes and the spread of invasive alien species. We see growing populations, globalisation, … to safeguard representative ecosys- tems, habitats and species, so filling gaps in conserving the irreplaceable …
Plant protection legislation
… acts may include prohibiting the planting of disease-prone species and varieties; prescribing preventive disinfection; … biological control by introducing animal and plant species which are useful in combating plant pests; … of importation of seeds and seedlings of specified plant species - 16 April 1966 - Moniteur Belge No. 88, 6 May 1966, …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… areas against illegal activities that threatened protected species. At the same time, scientific ecology recognised that … of many ecological funds and threaten the survival of many species. In such a context, the goals of conservation and … preservation of genetic diversity, sustainable use of species and ecosystems (IUCN/WWF/UNEP, 1980). 37 Caring for …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… seeds, tubers, barks, gums and leaves. They also use many species of tree for fodder, shade, fencing, construction and … system. Many pastoralists also keep a variety of livestock species to harness a wider range of resources: for example, … have rich knowledge of the use and value of different tree species, reflecting the high importance of trees in the …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… such as some forests are, or just like types of migratory species, air masses, electromagnetic waves or oil and gas … necessary measures to prevent the introduction of aquatic species into shared water systems, i.e. those with … including preventing the introduction of migratory species into the Incomati and Maputo watercourses that could …
Quick Guide for the CMS Online Reporting System
… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals Quick Guide for the CMS Online … of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals http://cms-family-ors.unep-wcmc.org/ … 2 Contents Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals …
International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage
… diversity, including those containing threatened species of Outstanding Universal Value from the point of view … as: A serious decline in the population of the endangered species or the other species of Outstanding Universal Value for which the property …