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Terminating the hunting of captive-bred lions (Panthera leo) and other predators and captive breeding for commercial, non-conservation purposes
… WCC-2016-Res-013-EN Terminating the hunting of captive-bred lions (Panthera leo) and other predators and … prohibition by the South African Government on the capture of wild lions for breeding or keeping in captivity; CONCERNED … aspects, taking into account Threatened or Protected Species (ToPS) regulations, legislation and IUCN guidelines …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… Effective water governance capacity is the foundation of efficient management of water resources. Water governance … legislation 50 3.3 Water allocation 54 3.4 Water quality protection 58 3.5 Incorporating conservation into water law … conservation of natural habitats for animal and plant species along or within a watercourse, creating obligations …
Prevention, management and resolution of social conflict as a key requirement for conservation and management of ecosystems
… WCC-2016-Res-068-EN Prevention, management and resolution of social conflict as a key requirement for conservation and management of ecosystems AWARE that various forms of social conflict … particularly around conservation actions to protect species that impact local communities from a social, economic …
Factsheet - Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Practices
… knowledge is the knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities around the world. … It tends to be collectively owned and takes the form of stories, songs, folklore, proverbs, cultural values, … agricultural practices, including the development of plant species and animal breeds. Sometimes it is referred to as an …
Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … fishing Application Ports Inspections 4. Conservation and protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems Comparison - CBD, … by way of taking account of associated and dependent species and ecosystems and, of course, by way of striving for …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… Rocío Córdoba InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of … sanitation and water quality in the Suchiate River; • Protection of springs for domestic water supply and … capacity of the landscape • Reforestation with native tree species enabling agro-forestry on farms, with fruit and …
Guidelines on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements
… GUIDELINES ON COMPLIANCE WITH AND ENFORCEMENT OF MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS 1. In its decision … of environmental issues, including global environmental protection, management of hazardous substances and chemicals, … of the import and export of substances and endangered species, including the tracking of shipments, inspection and …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from man-made activity … ecosystems and impacts human health and welfare of living species. Research on global material flows and material and … and Network (CTCN), the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based …
Engaging people in sustainability
… together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organisations in a unique world … human rights violations, environmental degradation, species extinction, corruption and terrorism. While such … effort is underway within the UN to link environmental protection and sustainable development with civil society – …
Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … can lead to a decline in fish population and other aquatic species. Acid rain also harms trees by weakening them through … Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) on the Protection of the Environment. This meeting resulted in the …