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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… the potential loss of livelihoods, and a decline in those national economies dependent on biodiversity goods and … ecosystems provide immense benefits to local and national economies and provide the basis for the livelihoods … the region and toward the development of a conservation strategy for endemic species. The restricted range of many …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… organized crime has become a major priority for the inter- national community in recent years. In 2013, the United … the Convention. There are species protected under specific national legislation that are not restricted in international … used as the basis for conservation policy and enforcement strategy. - -- While the illegal harvesting of wildlife can …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… Fauna and Flora (CITES) in 1976, together with a host of national legislative and regulatory instruments and … and a half decades. Sadly, interventions under CITES and national-level conservation actions have been insufficient to … and court trials are still in progress. In Kenya, a Kenyan national arrested in July 2013 in conjuction with the seizure …
Strengthening policies relating to the sea and oceans
… continental and island shelf systems and in areas within national jurisdictions and that these provide the highest … the marine zone that falls in areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, represents 64% of the total surface of … and effective marine spatial planning in all relevant national and regional plans and programmes, in accordance …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction” (emphasis added), the scope of … its flag in the area of other States or in areas beyond national jurisdiction, such as the high seas and the airspace … document appears to be the 1980 World Conservation Strategy prepared by the International Union for Conservation …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… to drive the local implementation of international and national environmental laws. A BCP is a protocol that is … members can better understand the international and national legal regimes that regulate various aspects of their … visions of ways forward. By referencing international and national laws, ILCs affirm their rights to manage and benefit …
Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment
… conservation of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction and Resolution 4.045 Accelerating … on conservation and protection; and e. work together with national and international non-governmental organizations, … diving which should guide the development of similar national and local environmental codes (customized to …