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Desde palos de rosa hasta orquídeas comestibles: El Comité de Flora de la CITES marca la pauta de los próximos dos años en el comercio legal y sostenible de especies de plantas y otras especies forestales
Ginebra, 20 de junio de 2023 – Tras cinco días de animados debates en torno a los palos de rosa, las orquídeas y las plantas medicinales y aromáticas, entre otras...
El examen del comercio internacional de animales silvestres y criados en cautividad y la futura aparición de enfermedades zoonóticas estarán entre los temas de debate de la próxima reunión de la CITES
Ginebra, 15 de junio de 2023 – En los primeros años de la Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres (CITES) (1975-1989), un abrumador...
La CITES establece la agenda para la conservación mundial y la regulación del comercio de más de 34 000 especies de plantas
Ginebra, 31 mayo 2023 – Las inclusiones de especies vegetales en los Apéndices de la CITES han aumentado constantemente en los últimos años, y en particular las de especies arbóreas...
Combating the illegal trade in big cats – 28 countries come together as part of CITES Big Cats Task Force
On 24 – 28 April 2023 the CITES Secretariat (The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) convened a meeting of the CITES Big Cats...
Celebrating 50 years of CITES conserving the world’s wild animals and plants on World Wildlife Day 2023
Celebrating 50 years of CITES conserving the world’s wild ani mals and plants on World Wildlife Day 2023 Friday, 3 March 2023 marks the 50 th anniversary of the signing...
From decision-making to implementation: new CITES trade rules come into effect for 100s of species discussed at CITES CoP19
Just ahead of CITES 50 th anniversary, hundreds of species are accorded new regulatory measures today, 90 days since they were adopted at the 19th meeting of the Conference of...
Record number of species to be regulated by CITES after CoP19
Representatives of more than 160 governments, Parties to the Convention on International trade in Endangered Species of Wild fauna and flora (CITES), today reaffirmed their commitment to address the biodiversity...
Wildlife Enforcement Networks from around the world strengthen responses to combat wildlife crime
On 21 and 22 November 2022 more than 100 representatives from netw orks, law enforcement authorities, inter-governmental organizations and other relevant organizations came together at the 4th Global meeting of...
Introducing the CITES RST Tracking and Management System
A new tool has been launched by the CITES Secret ariat to monitor and track the trade in some of our most threatened species of animals and plants. The Review...
US Biodiversity Envoy in Panama to support ICCWC and the fight against IWT
The US’ Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources is in Pan ama today to attend the 4 th Global Meeting of the Wildlife Enforcement Networks (or WENs), convened by...