CITES as a tool for sustainable development /
"Endangered species conservation is a critical challenge for sustainable development. Although serious attempts are being made to reverse current trends, many species and their crucial habitats continue to be degraded and lost at alarming rates. Various international agreements, notably the ven...
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2023. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Treaty implementation for sustainable development
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"Endangered species conservation is a critical challenge for sustainable development. Although serious attempts are being made to reverse current trends, many species and their crucial habitats continue to be degraded and lost at alarming rates. Various international agreements, notably the venerable Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES), have aimed to regulate trade in listed species through the development of national frameworks and international collaborative measures. In spite of these initiatives, the implementation of international regulations remains a challenge for developing countries, especially for countries with limited scientific, human, technical and financial capacity and resources"-- |
Carrier Form: | xxxiv, 539 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-539). |
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9781108420006 1108420001 |
Index Number: | K3525 |
CLC: | D996.9 |
Call Number: | D996.9/C766-1 |
Contents: | Origins, evolution, and contribution of CITES to achieving sustainable development / John E. Scanlon, Marcos Regis Silva, and Marceil Yeater -- Protected species, global commodities, and law for sustainable development / Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Jorge Cabrera, Blessing Ajayi, and Andrew Wardell -- Shifting the burden of wildlife protection : the role of extra-territorial jurisdiction in implementing CITES / Lydia Slobodian -- Analysing CITES trade measures / D. Andrew Wardell and Markus W Gehring -- CAFTA-DR environmental submission process as a public participation alternative and a way to protect CITES-listed species / Jorge Cabera Medaglia, Laura Elizondo García, and Clarissa Castillo -- Power, profits, and policy : a reality check on CITES and the Prunus Africana Bark Trade / Anthony B Cunningham and Terry Sunderland -- The inclusion of the scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in appendix II of CITES / Jorge Cabera Medaglia, Laura Elizondo García, and Clarissa Castillo -- Understanding markets to conserve CITES-listed species / Daniel W.S. Challender and Douglas C. MacMillan -- Criminal prosecution and enforcement challenges in CITES / Peter Stoett -- Sustainable enterprise development : protection of endangered species in Omo and other potential biosphere reserves / Adeshola Olatunde Adepoju, Oyelowo Oyetayo, Kambai Collina, and Falemara Babajide -- Biodiversity MEAs matrix in India : synergies, implementation status, and future challenges / Ajay Kumar Saxena -- Tanzania's fight against illegal ivory trade : law-enforcement failures and non compliance with international environmental laws / Alex Kisingo -- The impact of CITES COP 12 2002 decision on mahogany on Peru's timber trade / Carlos Soria -- Strengthening CITES compliance : improving the management of resources preservation and cross-border wildlife trade in China / Haifeng Deng -- How to reverse the fallacy of command-and-control in combatting illegal trade of exotic pets in Brazil / Karen Alvarenga de Oliveira -- Lessons on sustainable development and challenges to illegal trade : the case of Chilean Larch / Miguel Saldivia -- The return of the Markhor : why CITES matters / Tanya Rosen and Stefan Michel -- New technologies for effective biodiversity governance : lessons from Orangutans in Indonesia / Denis Ruysschaert -- Regulation of import of hunting trophies of exotic species into India by framing a lookalike policy to conserve indigenous wild fauna / Tarun Kathula -- Legislation for the control of the timber trade in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Congo basin / Erick Kassongo -- Sustaining the global frankincense trade through CITES : governance challenges and complexities / Stephen Johnson, Anjanette DeCarlo, Frans Bongers, and Anthony B Cunningham -- Sustaining commercial marine fisheries for this generation and future generations using CITES appendix I and II for trade traceability / Anastasia Telesetsky -- CITES as a tool for monitoring and adaptive management / Annecoos Wiersema -- Linking global processes : institutional interplay and the global sustainable development agenda / Casey Stevens -- Trade and zoonotic diseases / Patricia Farnese -- The interface of CITES, the CBD, and the Nagoya Protocol : mutually supportive implementation at the national level freedom / Kai Phillips and Frederic Perron-Welch -- The Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) and other biodiversity conservation regimes : looking through the lens of synergy and an ethical shift / Ngozi Finette Stewart -- New directions for law and policy on sustainable development in the context of CITES and endangered species / Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, D. Andrew Wardell, and Alexandra R Harrington. |