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Giraffids: reversing the decline of Africa’s iconic megafauna

… for management and monitoring of giraffid range state protected areas, including intelligence-led law enforcement … to help restore the integrity and security of threatened protected areas, in particular World Heritage sites, in the …
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Outcome of court trials in the first two years of implementation of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act, 2013 - Courtroom Monitoring Report 2014/2015

… to assign a dedicated judge and court in each conservation area. Partially implemented: By end of 2015 there were courts … large proportion of offences relate to illegal entry into protected areas and logging. On the other hand, there are very few prosecutions for introducing livestock into protected areas, although this illegal practice is known to …
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Defenders of the Earth

… taken place, and how our water and our environment can be protected. Especially given their global commitments on … and failing to do the job.31 Jakeline is officially ‘protected’ by the programme, but told us that the support … as chief warden of Upemba National Park. This 10,000km area of outstanding natural beauty and rich biodiversity in …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Improving the means to fight environmental crime

… specialisation, for their prosecution services in the area of environmental affairs and, more specifically, crimes … to continue its work and to provide its expertise in this area to governmental and non-governmental organisations in …
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International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures

… system ISPM 08 Determination of pest status in an area ISPM 12 Phytosanitary certificates ISPM 20 Guidelines …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine

… and in 1988, it was listed as a Grade II State Protected Species in the Peoples Republic of China … to trawl removal (e.g. sponges) by ~55% over the entire area open to trawling, potentially changing the composition …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… once the potentially invasive species is present in the area, and include early detection and rapid response, … Black Sea Eastern Africa Red Sea & Gulf of Aden ROPME Sea Area South Asian Seas East Asian Seas North-West Pacific … Once an introduced species has become established in a new area, it is relatively easy for it to spread and invade …
18 May 2026 Literature

Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authori- ties, or concerning the delimitation … BIRS 24 Identify and delineate habitats 24 Estimate the area of each habitat type 26 Determine context factor of each … dependent on its habitat. An analysis of the proximity of protected areas is also required, implying a con- sideration …
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Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… front line of defending sustainable development are not protected at the national, regional and international levels. … can live in prosperity and dignity, and where nature is protected. To many, they are heroes defending our planet and … ethical and business case for ensuring that defenders are protected and consulted. Business must respect the rights of …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Regulation of wood packaging material in international trade

… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … or - greater than 3 cm in width, with the total surface area of an individual piece of bark less than 50 square cm. … through the wood stack. - Air deflectors in the chamber area and spacers in the stack of the wood are used as …
18 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity