Translation of "Région sauvage des Cascades " (French → English) :

Protocol concerning protected areas and wild fauna and flora in the Eastern African region

Order Prohibiting Entry on Certain Lands in the Yukon Territory, 2000-No.11 (Fishing Branch Wilderness Preserve and Habitat Protection Area, Y.T.) [ Order Prohibiting Entry on Certain Lands in the Yukon Territory(1999-No.5, Fishing Branch Wilderness Preserve, Y.T.) ]

30. Calls on the Commission and the Council to leverage their trade and development instruments to establish dedicated programmes to strengthen the implementation of CITES and provide resources for capacity-building against poaching and trafficking, in particular by supporting, strengthening and expanding enforcement initiatives such as ASEAN-WEN (ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network), HA-WEN (Horn of Africa Wildlife Enforcement Network), LATF (Lusaka Agreement Task Force) and PAPECALF (Plan d’Action sous-régional des pays de l’espace COMIFAC pour le renforcement de l’application des législations nationales sur la faune sauvage 2012 – 2017), whi ...[+++]ch aim to establish regional centres of expertise and provide models for cooperation against wildlife crime;

30. Calls on the Commission and the Council to leverage their trade and development instruments to establish dedicated programmes, with substantial funding, to strengthen the implementation of CITES and provide resources for capacity-building against poaching and trafficking, in particular by supporting, strengthening and expanding enforcement initiatives such as ASEAN-WEN (ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network), HA-WEN (Horn of Africa Wildlife Enforcement Network), LATF (Lusaka Agreement Task Force) and PAPECALF (Plan d’Action sous-régional des pays de l’espace COMIFAC pour le renforcement de l’application des législations nationales sur la faune sauvage 2012 – 20 ...[+++]17), which aim to establish regional centres of expertise and provide models for cooperation against wildlife crime;

D. whereas wildlife crime has become a serious threat to the security, political stability, economy, local livelihood, natural resources and cultural heritage of many countries; whereas the extent of the response required to effectively address these threats is often beyond the sole remit of environmental or wildlife law enforcement agencies, or of one country or region alone;

E. whereas illicit wildlife trafficking is not only a major threat to security, the rule of law and the development of the local communities where wildlife resources are depleted, but also to the peace and security of the nations and regions where those communities are located, as well as to global sustainable development;