CITES and Rio
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- Created on: 28-05-15 12:51
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- INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
- the CONVENTION on INTERNATIONAL TRADE in ENDANGERED SPECIES (CITES)
- regulate and monitor international trade of selected species
- ensure that international trade does not endanger the survival of populations in the wild
- ensure that trade in wild plants is prohibited for commercial purposes
- ensure that trade of artificially propagated plants is allowed subject to permit
- ensure that some slightly less endangered species may be traded subject to permit, and as agreed by importing and exporting countries.
- RIO CONVENTION ON BIODIVERSITY
- conserve biological diversity
- use components sustainably
- appropriate shared access to genetic resources
- appropriate sharing and transfer of scientific knowledge and research
- fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the use of genetic resources
- the CONVENTION on INTERNATIONAL TRADE in ENDANGERED SPECIES (CITES)
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