Conservation Biology International Policy

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Characteristics of effective International Policy

  • Equitability – very challenging

  • Small number of participants involved

  • Clear support of a “leader” country

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International protection of habitats and
ecosystems - (1971) Ramsar (Iran)

convention focused on wetlands protection – over 2,500 sites
protected internationally

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Stockholm Declaration (1972)

focused on international environmental protection and
sustainable development –Principal 21 - sovereign
rights of natural resources and respect for other
nation’s natural resources

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Endangered Species Protection - CITES

  • Includes both plants and animals

  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered
    Species – (1973)

<ul><li><p>Includes both plants and animals</p></li><li><p>Convention on International Trade in Endangered<br>Species – (1973)</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Transport of Hazardous Wastes (UNEP)

  • Basel Convention (1982)

  • 17 Sustainable Development Goals

  • 193 countries

<ul><li><p>Basel Convention (1982)</p></li><li><p>17 Sustainable Development Goals </p></li><li><p>193 countries</p></li></ul><p></p>
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International Regulation of Pollution

  • Montreal Protocol (1987) – targets CFC’s*

<ul><li><p>Montreal Protocol (1987) – targets CFC’s* </p></li></ul><p></p>
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2015 Paris Climate Accords & Paris Agreement

  • temperatures

  • finance

  • differenciation

  • emissions objectives

  • burden sharing

  • review mechanism

  • climate damage