Illegal cross-border trade of protected species of wild fauna and flora

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

Whereas there has been successful collaboration between the UNCTAD and CITES Secretariats in the area of biodiversity and other related issues and the two secretariats would like to extend their collaboration to additional areas; Whereas UNCTAD is " the focal point within the United Nations for the integrated treatment of trade and development, and the interrelated issues in the areas of financ...

A Policy Gap Analysis of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Implementation in Nepal

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Convención Sobre El Comercio Internacional De Especies Amenazadas De Fauna Y Flora Silvestres Convention Sur Le Commerce International Des Especes De Faune Et De Flore Sauvages Menacees D'extinction

1 The geographical designations employed in this document do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the CITES Secretariat or the United Nations Environment Programme concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The responsibility for the contents of the document rests exclusively with it...

sociological study of the economic consequences of the market and cross-border trade (critical ethnography of baneh border market)

the purpose of this study was critical understanding of economic consequences of emergence and development of border market from the view point of perception, interpretation and experience of the people. in fact, cross-border market in kurdish regions has developed after the changes happened in iraq in last decades. hence, the study of the consequences of emergence and development of these type...

TRADE MEASURES IN MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS A Report by IUCN - The World Conservation Union on the Effectiveness of Trade Measures Contained in The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

Executive Summary Overview • The Preamble to the Convention states that the objective of CITES is to prevent the over-exploitation of species through international trade and to ensure their long term survival. The ultimate aim of the Convention is undoubtedly to promote species conservation, however, legally the convention only has jurisdiction over the regulation of international trade and can...