CITES regulations

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:CITES_Secretariat
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1973
gptkbp:appliesTo international trade in endangered species
gptkbp:enforcedBy national authorities of member countries
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 1975
gptkbp:fullName Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora regulations
gptkbp:governingBody United Nations Climate Change Conference
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CITES regulations
gptkbp:legalStatus legally binding on parties
gptkbp:party 184
gptkbp:purpose to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival
gptkbp:relatedTo wildlife conservation
biodiversity protection
gptkbp:requires permits for trade in listed species
gptkbp:speciesListed over 38,000 species
gptkbp:speciesListedInAppendixI species threatened with extinction
gptkbp:speciesListedInAppendixII species not necessarily threatened with extinction but may become so unless trade is controlled
gptkbp:speciesListedInAppendixIII species protected in at least one country
gptkbp:website https://cites.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_African_Crelicam_ebony
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7