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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… Manila Bulletin 13 January 2008, available at: http://www.illegal- logging.info/item_single.php?it_id=2492&it=news. 194 … nature conservation, including biodiversity and related to illegal fishery and the tracking and trading of endangered … As the studies in this report demonstrate, fisheries and fishing operations have become heavily regulated industries …
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EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficing

… In some parts of Africa, the proceeds of these illegal activities have funded militia groups and fuelled … EU and strengthen the EU’s role in the fight against these illegal activities globally, through 32 measures, divided … policy against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing; and EU initiatives against trafficking in waste, …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… or supply, or for licenses for timber logging or fishing. A major difference between taxes and fees is usually … its web site.90 It has improved informa- tion relating to illegal logging (e.g., type of fraud, scope), although … in charge of forests are underfunded and often corrupt. Illegal logging continues despite a legal framework that …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… agro-forestry, terrace agriculture, hunting, herding, and fishing – were for a long time considered inefficient, … may be used to promote sustainable forest use, combat illegal logging, and solve forest conflicts. 1 Ownership … logging agreements are often ineffective. The causes of illegal activities include flawed policy and legal …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… in these areas depend on the category that applies. Fishing and forestry exploitation per se are not allowed in … in the next 5-10 years. 3. A zero tolerance policy on illegal wildlife trafficking and to stop the illegal traffic of wildlife products from the country to …
25 Jun 2026 Literature

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… important driver for loss of biodiversity has been over-fishing. A shocking example is the major over-fishing of cod … rights, as well as the allocation of funding to fight illegal logging. The protests related to the bank’s … • No financing of companies that are involved with illegal logging operations. Metals and mining • For projects …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… and few data are available to assess progress related to illegal international traffic. The ongoing multi-stakeholder … food production, water risk management, pollution control, fishing and hunting, leisure and the provision of ecological … strikes, poisoning, pollution, disease, invasive species, illegal and unsustainable take and marine debris. The Vienna …
25 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… unsustainable land reclamation in coastal wetlands; illegal fishing and hunting; and unsustain- able fishery and … of the maritime bor- der; — Costal Operations against illegal trafficking; — Costal Operations in the war against …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… protection and management of land, urban sprawl owing to illegal construction and gentrification of coasts, and … of crops and indigenous breeds from: • Overexploitation or illegal use of water and other natural resources • Habitat … and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive fishing practices and implement …
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Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Technology, Economic, Environmental Effects Panels, Illegal activities • Combatting violations, • Illegal traffic and criminal activities; Flexible Rules • … depleting substances, logging –certification of origin, fishing, E-waste, wildlife etc Adjusting rules • CITES has …
25 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance