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Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) editor's pick popular

http://www.cbd.int/

7 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

clearing-house mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity, seeks to protect biodiversity and ensure that it is used for the benefit of all
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification editor's pick

http://www.unccd.int/

addresses the underlying causes of desertification and drought and identifies measures to prevent and reverse them
Added: May. 22, 2001 | Rate It

American Society of International Law's Wildlife Interest Group

http://www.internationalwildlifelaw.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

contributes to conserving endangered wildlife species by strengthening international wildlife treaty regimes, regional accords and national legislation that implements international treaty regime
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

An Analysis of PNG's Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity with a Focus on Forest

http://forests.org/pdf/png/png_cbd_report.pdf

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

a report by Forests.org that highlights the failure of the Papua new Guinea government and World Bank to develop a biodiversity conservation strategy, and the continued failed efforts to reform industrial log exports (pdf)
Added: Jun. 02, 2002 | Rate It

Biodiversity Economics Library, The

http://biodiversityeconomics.org/

explores the economic dimensions of the global biodiversity agenda as reflected in the work of IUCN and the various biodiversity conventions
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It

Canadian Biodiversity Information Network

http://www.cbin.ec.gc.ca/index.cfm?lang=e

Canada’s information network for the Convention on Biological Diversity, provides access to information and data related the global efforts to conserve, protect, and sustainably use the living world around us
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)

http://www.cites.org/

7 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

an international treaty to protect wild fauna and flora against over-exploitation and to prevent international trade from threatening species with extinction
Added: Feb. 08, 2001 | Rate It

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources

http://www.fao.org/ag/cgrfa/itpgr.htm

information from FAO regarding the legally-binding treaty covers all plant genetic resources relevant for food and agriculture
Added: Jun. 30, 2004 | Rate It

Man and the Biosphere (MAB), The

http://www.unesco.org/mab/index.htm

facilitates sustainable development, through promoting conservation and wise use of biodiversity, and encouraging interdisciplinary research and training in natural resource management
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, The

http://www.ramsar.org/index.html

an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources
Added: Feb. 11, 2001 | Rate It

Status of Implementation of Forest-Related Clauses in the CBD: An independent review and recommendat

http://www.fern.org/pubs/reports/cbd/cbdpage.html

an independent review of the implementation of forest related commitments under the Convention on Biological Diversity - including 21 in-depth country reports
Added: May. 23, 2002 | Rate It

Sustainable Development International

http://www.sustdev.org/

provides a showcase for strategies and technologies for local-global Agenda 21 implementation, the global plan of action for sustainable development adopted at the Rio Earth Summit in '92
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It

World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development

http://www.iisd.org/wcfsd/

establishing following the 1992 Earth Summit to achieve forest policy reforms aimed at reconciling economic and environmental objectives for sustainable management of global forests - includes their final report
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

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