Sentences with phrase «wildlife products from»

The discussion focuses on building national capacity to fight poaching on the ground, particularly in Africa, and the capacity for collaborative approaches to disrupting the criminal syndicates funneling illicit wildlife products from Africa and parts of Asia to widespread markets.

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The organization found that eBay sites in six countries were selling endangered wildlife products, including elephant ivory and hides, turtle shells, and skins from leopards, cheetahs, ocelots, lizards and crocodiles; two thirds of all endangered species products listed on eBay had U.S. sellers.

Based on Peter's firsthand knowledge, he creates products that are in use worldwide — from zoos and wildlife centres, to animal shelters and animal sanctuaries.

This product is very toxic to wildlife in the streams and lakes affected by runoff from the home that is dipping the pet.

The funds raised from the sale of these products have ensured our inspectors, animal centres, wildlife centres, rehoming centres, hospitals, and our education team can continue to make a real difference to the lives of injured and abused animals across England and Wales.

For a product to be certified to the SFI Chain of Custody Standard, it must be sourced from a forest that is managed responsibly, meeting strict requirements for water and air quality, biodiversity, preservation of wildlife habitat, and more.

He sent an earlier dispatch from central Kenya, where he is examining issues on the front lines of the war on elephants (and rhinoceroses) fueled by Asian appetites for ivory and other products derived from wildlife.

We want to make buying goods, products from trafficked wildlife, endangered species unacceptable, socially unacceptable.

One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Specifying high recycled materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.

From plantations to processing to consumer products, this three part series examines the impacts of industrial palm oil on the environment, human rights and wildlife conservation.

But it decided to designate the substances as dangerous based on fears they are a threat to wildlife when they get into the environment from the disposal of consumer products and from industrial releases.

That little green frog seal assures consumers that products come from farms that are Rainforest Alliance Certified to the farm standard, which is designed to provide workers and their families with dignified, safe conditions and to protect wildlife and waterways.