Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS)
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URL: https://www.cms.int/
History
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Provide secretariat function for the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals; obtain information to further the objectives and implementation of the Convention and arrange for the appropriate dissemination of such information; draw the attention of the Conference of the Parties to matters pertaining to the objectives of the Convention.
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Member of: F-XM1777 - Scientific Task Force on Avian Influenza and Wild Birds. Memorandum of Understanding with: E-XE3586 - Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD); E-XE8554 - Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Secretariat). Memorandum of Cooperation with: E-XE3253 - Standing Committee to the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. Links with: B-XB0971 - FAO; B-XB0100 - International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO); C-XC2811 - International Whaling Commission (IWC); National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); E-XE8300 - Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP); E-XE1306 - Secretariat of the Convention of Wetlands; T-XT9461 - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). Links indicated by: E-XJ5752 - UN-OCEANS.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Partners include:
- G-XJ7739 - Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums (AMMPA);
- B-XB1722 - BirdLife International;
- D-XD0901 - Union européenne des Pharmacies sociales (UEPS);
- F-XF6977 - Global Nature Fund (GNF);
- C-XC2114 - International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation;
- F-XF4553 - International Crane Foundation (ICF);
- F-XF6032 - International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW);
- G-XJ5900 - Migratory Wildlife Network (Wild Migration);
- F-XJ7740 - Sahara Conservation (SC);
- G-XG2994 - Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC);
- F-XM5104 - Wild for Life Campaign (Wild for Life);
- G-XG0466 - Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS).
- C-XB0004 - Wetlands International.
Publications
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- Biosciences → Evolution and Species
- Zoology → Animals
- Geography → Wild
- Law → Agreements
- Conservation → Conservation
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF0407
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