The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is currently
the most holistic multilateral environmental agreement contributing
to the conservation of our global natural heritage and to
the sustainable development of societies. Read
more about CBD and CEEWEB's work on it >>
The
Carpathian Ecoregion Initiative (CEI), an umbrella group of
more than 50 organizations from seven Carpathian countries,
among them with CEEWEB, launched in 1999 under the leadership
of the WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme Office in Vienna. It
aims to take a complex, multidisciplinary ecoregional approach
to conserve the Carpathian mountain range, and works on protected
area management, forestry best practices, species/biodiversity,
tourism, socio-economics, capacity-building and education.
The CITES (Convention on International Trade
in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora is an international
agreement between Governments, its aim is to ensure that international
trade with specimens or parts of wild animals and plants does
not threaten their survival.
The CEEWEB has a working group, which focuses
on the enhancement of the implementation of the CITES in Central
and Eastern Europe and pays special attention for the implementation
of the provisions of the EU Wildlife Trade Regulation [regulation
(EC) 338/97] and relevant national laws in CEE countries.
Read about the
activities of the CITES Working Group >>
The
Carpathian Ecoregion Initiative (CEI), an umbrella group of
more than 50 organizations from seven Carpathian countries,
among them with CEEWEB, launched in 1999 under the leadership
of the WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme Office in Vienna. It
aims to take a complex, multidisciplinary ecoregional approach
to conserve the Carpathian mountain range, and works on protected
area management, forestry best practices, species/biodiversity,
tourism, socio-economics, capacity-building and education.
