Lyster's international wildlife law

The development of international wildlife law has been one of the most significant exercises in international law-making during the last fifty years. This second edition of Lyster's International Wildlife Law coincides with both the UN Year of Biological Diversity and the twenty-fifth anniversa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bowman, Michael, Davies, Peter G. G. (Author), Redgwell, Catherine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010
Edition:Second edition
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The historical evolution of international wildlife law
  • Wildlife and the international legal system
  • The philosophical foundations of international wildlife law
  • Implementation and enforcement of international wildlife law
  • Fish
  • Cetaceans
  • Birds
  • The Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere
  • The African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
  • The Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
  • Polar regions
  • Other regional and subregional arrangements
  • The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
  • World Heritage Convention
  • The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
  • The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species
  • The Biodiversity Convention and biosafety protocol
  • Deserts, forests and mountains
  • Wildlife and trade
  • Wildlife and welfare
  • Wildlife and pollution
  • Final reflections