Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:international_treaties
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme
gptkbp:anatomy three appendices
gptkbp:conference 1976 in Nairobi, Kenya
gptkbp:enforces national legislation required
requires permits for trade in listed species
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Conference_of_the_Parties_(Co_P)
gptkbp:has_meetings regular meetings every two to three years
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
gptkbp:impact reduces illegal wildlife trade
gptkbp:is_adopted_by March 3, 1973
gptkbp:is_monitored_by scientific committees monitor species status
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Bison
gptkb:Giraffe
gptkb:Creature
gptkb:Panda
gptkb:African_elephant
gptkb:whales
gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:Crocodile
gptkb:Orangutan
gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkb:Tiger
gptkb:snake
gptkb:amphibians
gptkb:vaquita
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkb:birds
gptkb:salmon
gptkb:mammals
gptkb:Shark
gptkb:gardens
insects
cacti
bats
endangered species
parrots
rhino
reptiles
frogs
snow leopard
great apes
timber species
wild cat species
gptkbp:political_party 183
gptkbp:purpose to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival
gptkbp:related_to biodiversity conservation
gptkbp:signatories countries that have ratified the treaty
gptkbp:species over 35,000 species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Wildlife_Day
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4