Wild fauna conservation: IUCN-CITES match is required
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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...
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Characteristics Colonies of Cyphastrea agassizi are massive, with deeply grooved surfaces, widely-spaced corallites, and a smooth coenosteum. Septae are in three unequal orders, with the first order exsert. May have irregular groove/tubercle formations (Veron, 2000). Colonies are usually only a few inches in diameter (Fenner, 2005). Colonies have a whitish coenosteum, with pale brown or green c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecological Indicators
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1470-160X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106091