{"id":283411,"date":"2024-02-19T18:05:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T12:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=283411"},"modified":"2024-02-19T18:05:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T12:35:39","slug":"international-single-species-action-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/international-single-species-action-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"International Single Species Action Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source<\/strong>-This post on <strong>International Single Species Action Plan<\/strong> has been created based on the article &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtoearth.org.in\/news\/wildlife-&amp;-biodiversity\/amp\/cms-cop14-draft-resolution-for-conservation-of-hawksbill-turtle-angelshark-adopted-94482\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CMS COP14: Draft resolution for conservation of hawksbill turtle &amp; angelshark adopted<\/strong><\/a>&#8221; published in <strong>&#8220;Down to Earth&#8221;<\/strong> on 16 February 2024.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why in the news?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The 14th Conference of the Parties on the CMS has recently adopted the Single Species Action Plan for conservation of the Hawksbill Turtle.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>About International Single Species Action Plan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_283413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-283413\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-283413\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/International_Single_Spec.webp?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"International Single Species Action Plan \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/International_Single_Spec.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/International_Single_Spec.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/International_Single_Spec.webp?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-283413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Source- <\/strong>Down to Earth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong>&#8211; It is the key instrument developed under the Agreement on the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Objective<\/strong>&#8211; To implement coordinated measures to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">restore migratory waterbird species<\/span> to a favourable<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> conservation status<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds(AEWA)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"color: var(--global--color-primary); font-family: var(--global--font-secondary); font-size: var(--global--font-size-base); width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; height: 690px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 60px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 60px;\">It is an <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">intergovernmental treaty<\/span> dedicated to the conservation of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">migratory waterbirds<\/span> and their habitats.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 120px;\"><strong>Objective<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 120px;\">To bring together <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">countries<\/span> and the wider <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">international conservation community<\/span> in an effort to establish <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">coordinated conservation<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">management of migratory waterbirds<\/span> throughout their entire migratory range.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 90px;\"><strong>Administered by<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 90px;\">It is developed under the framework of the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)<\/span> and administered by the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Secretariat<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 30px;\">It is based in<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> Bonn, Germany<\/span>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 120px;\"><strong>Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 120px;\">The Agreement area stretches from the northern reaches of Canada and the Russian Federation to the southernmost tip of Africa.<br \/>\nIt covers <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">119 Range States<\/span> from Africa, Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia and Canada.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 60px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Coverage<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 60px;\">It covers<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> 255 species of migratory waterbirds<\/span> that are ecologically dependent on wetlands for at least part of their annual cycle.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 180px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.303%; height: 180px;\"><strong>Governance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 83.697%; height: 180px;\">The Agreement has three main bodies:-<br \/>\n1)<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> Meeting of the Parties (MOP)<\/span>&#8211; the governing body of AEWA.<br \/>\n2) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Standing Committee (StC)<\/span>-responsible for steering the operations between sessions of the MOP.<br \/>\n3) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Technical Committee (TC)<\/span>&#8211; responsible for providing scientific and technical advice.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Read more about &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/olive-ridley-turtle-and-other-sea-turtles\/#gsc.tab=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Various types of turtles in India<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus-Environment &amp; International Organisations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source-This post on International Single Species Action Plan has been created based on the article &#8220;CMS COP14: Draft resolution for conservation of hawksbill turtle &amp; angelshark adopted&#8221; published in &#8220;Down to Earth&#8221; on 16 February 2024. Why in the news? The 14th Conference of the Parties on the CMS has recently adopted the Single Species&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/international-single-species-action-plan\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">International Single Species Action Plan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,1236,1],"tags":[11872,10504],"class_list":["post-283411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-international-organisations","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-down-to-earth","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}