The influence of conservation policies and legislations on ...

A Review of the Role of Law and Policy in Human-Wildlife Conflict

Our findings reveal a knowledge deficit on the detailed effects of law on HWC and conservation conflicts in general. Overall, law as an institution seems to ...

Influencing U.S. Government Policy | Initiatives | WWF

WWF also advocates for bipartisan legislation that would mobilize new conservation investments at home and abroad, such as the U.S. Foundation for International ...

Support for the U.S. Endangered Species Act over time and space

Effective conservation of biodiversity depends on legislation designed to protect biodiversity. Likewise, achieving the goals of such ...

International Wildlife Law: Understanding and Enhancing Its Role in ...

In a more general sense, international law serves as a moral compass, reminding governments and the public of their commitments to conservation.

Laws & Regulations | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Regulations are an important part of our conservation efforts. During the past one hundred years, the United States has enacted wildlife laws and ...

U.S. Government Policy - Conservation International

Through legislation and congressional appropriations, we help advance conservation priorities — including via natural climate solutions and carbon markets.

Wildlife Protection Policies and Legislation - Encyclopedia.com

The many policies and laws concerned with wildlife protection that are in effect globally help preserve habitats, sustain the populations of species at risk, ...

Environmental Laws: Rules for Protecting Nature - Course Advisor

Resource Management Laws: These regulations govern the use and conservation of natural resources, such as forests, minerals and water. They aim to ensure ...

What is the Importance of Environmental Law?

Environmental law describes a network of regulations and customary laws that address the effects of human activity on the natural environment.

Conservation with Justice - IUCN

policies, projects, programmes, and activities with potential impact on nature conservation ... public policies, laws, and regulations. Each State has ...

The Use of Law in Wildlife Management

Unlike policies, which are general or generalized statements of object, laws are specific and certain; hence legal provisioning brings about certainty as ...

The Role of Policy and Law (Chapter 6) - Shepherding Nature

To conserve at-risk species, nations have developed policies, enacted laws, and signed treaties that are implemented and enforced by government ...

The continued deficiency in environmental law enforcement ...

The Achilles' heel of conservation policies: lack of enforcement · Implementation deficits of European sanitary regulations and their consequences for wildlife ...

From top-down laws to individual actions – why policy change is ...

When people hear the word “conservation”, a lot of times they may think of field work such as protecting habitats, anti-poaching efforts, ...

The U.S. needs a National Biodiversity Strategy

... Conservation and Environmental Research Act). The legislation ... laws and policies with the greatest effect on biodiversity conservation.

How deforestation is tangled up in the law - Forests News - cifor-icraf

When it comes to deforestation – either stopping it or encouraging it – a country's laws and policies can make a great difference.

Conservation and Landscape Health - Federal Register

This CX covers policies, directives, regulations, and guidelines ... Effects and impacts as used in these regulations are synonymous.

Policy and legal tools for the management of wildlife resources

As Moore (1985) pointed out, the impacts of other legislation may have a greater impact than the resource-specific law itself. ... For example, the Botswana ...

Natural Resources Policy: Management, Institutions, and Issues

... Act may influence the ... Tropical Forest Conservation Act, illegal logging activities, and the conservation of international fisheries.

Legislative Victories | National Wildlife Federation

1980—Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act (Nongame Act) ... This was the first time a federal law considered the effects of certain poisons on nontarget wildlife.