▾

External sources (not reviewed)

The number of species recorded in FAO aquaculture production statistics increased to 541 species and species groups in 2010, including 327 finfishes (5 hybrids), 102 molluscs, 62 crustaceans, 6 amphibians and reptiles, 9 aquatic invertebrates and 35 algae.

According to the administering Power, in 2009 the territorial Government continued to develop a national energy policy; a biodiversity research protocol for the island; a monitoring programme for flora, forest birds, reptiles and amphibians; a climate change adaptation strategy and public education and outreach programme; standards for the Territory’s ecotourism product; and a strategy for the management of invasive species.

In 2010, New Zealand submitted 11 papers to the CCAMLR Scientific Committee and its working groups on VMEs, including work on developing an impact assessment methodology, creating a glossary of terms and conceptual framework to assess VME impacts and producing a benthic invertebrate taxa identification guide, all of which were adopted by CCAMLR.

[...] [...] Migratory Species of Wild Animals and is legally [...]

[...] [...] functional victim information system (VIS), which would comply with the Information Management System for Mine Action (IMSMA) standards and become a systematic and reliable mechanism at the district and oblast level.

[...] [...] including vulnerable and migratory species, should be addressed.

For its part, according to information provided by Argentina, the Argentine Republic has rejected the territorial application effected by the United Kingdom of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, on the grounds that the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), along with the surrounding maritime areas, were an integral part of the territory of Argentina.

In the city, you can lose yourself in Belfast’s Lagan Valley Regional Park, a mixture of public parks, picnic areas and wildlife sanctuaries, as well as a pre-historic monument.

[...] [...] wildlife habitats alongside fishing or [...]

[...] achieved by linking actions for the safeguarding and rehabilitation of monumental heritage with the traditional skills and associated know-how, and projects creating cultural itineraries for sustainable cultural tourism with the promotion of endogenous capacities for income generation through crafts and/or local and national museum development.

[...] [...] Change, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and the Convention [...] [...]

[...] [...] refuse the issuance of licences for goods that are not listed in annex I to [...] [...]

[...] and clean-up activities at sea and on shore, the location of sensitive environmental resources such as wildlife and special habitats, [...] [...]

Protection of Biological Diversity: To manage forests in ways that protect and promote biological diversity, including animal and plant species, wildlife habitats, and ecological or natural community types.

It is the third mission to use the PROTEUS platform after Jason and CALIPSO and has two astrophysics-related objectives: to study the internal structure of stars through the analysis of their oscillation modes; and to detect exoplanets by observing [...] [...]

[...] [...] developed a biodiversity research protocol for the island; continued its long-term monitoring programme for flora, forest birds, reptiles and amphibians; began the [...] [...]

As a result, indigenous peoples’ participation in meetings has continued to grow over the past few years, with representatives of indigenous organizations attending meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, United Nations Forum on Forests, Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutions, Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).