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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… to identify encroachment, fire risk, invasive species, illegal activities and other problems; 2. implementation … to biodiversity in tropical production forests – such as illegal mining and agriculture, hunting and the unregulated … bark from only part of a tree, and poisoning streams (for fishing) only once a year or less. There is concern, however, …
Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… recognized that offences related to forests, hunting and fishing had to be properly dealt with in order to keep good … equipment, organizing joint patrols to combat poaching and illegal wildlife trade, cooperation in wildfire management … law enforcement agencies, and a case of transboundary illegal wildlife trafficking was detected subsequently. A …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… surface of the planet. Overfishing, the use of destructive fishing gear, mining and telluric pollution are factors that … exclusion of a stakeholder whose lack of legitimacy (or illegal situation) is defined by the existing laws. The … abused. This may be a simplification of the dynamics of illegal exploitation, but serves as a warning to underline …
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… of these trees (NRDC 2012). – poaching and significant illegal trade is ongoing, but much reduced compared to the … wildlife regulation enforcement / known participant in illegal wildlife trade High magnitude of impact: … within national laws and conventions, large volumes of illegal trade also takes place which contravenes these …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… CITES Conference of the Parties recommends that, when an illegal shipment in transit or being transhipped is … trophies or for which there are indications of significant illegal trade235 (see Annex XI of this Guide for the current … have been developed to prevent fraud and to curtail illegal trade in specimens and products that are controlled …
Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General
… to the Implementation Committee for its consideration. 32. Illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances controlled under … respectively, and disseminating any information on illegal trade that parties may provide.96 Beyond this, there … United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.157 Most fishing takes place in areas under national jurisdiction. In …
Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment
… to the Implementation Committee for its consideration. 32. Illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances controlled under … respectively, and disseminating any information on illegal trade that parties may provide.96 Beyond this, there … United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.157 Most fishing takes place in areas under national jurisdiction. In …
Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group
… and threats to their families, enforced disappearances, illegal surveillance, travel bans, blackmail, sexual … assassination in December 1988. they campaigned against illegal deforestation and the eviction of families by a … in similar situations, such as peasant farmers and remote fishing communities, often live in isolated locations, away …
Governance of the Mediterranean Sea : Outlook for the legal regime
… Fishing Zones … GFCM General Fisheries Commission in the Mediterranean IUU Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the … and would contribute significantly to fighting against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… is subject to significant harvesting, whether legal or illegal; 1 http://www.iucnredlist.org … events; and the mortality rates from harvesting (legal and illegal) require specific ecological. High-quality data on … species). Because of shared habitats and non-selective fishing gears used, many co-occur- ring species are harvested …