Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CITES
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme
gptkbp:category gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:treaty
wildlife conservation
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Government_of_Switzerland
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:INTERPOL
gptkb:national_CITES_authorities
gptkb:World_Customs_Organization
police
customs agencies
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 1 July 1975
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Conference_of_the_Parties_(CoP)
gptkbp:has_appendix gptkb:Appendix_II
gptkb:Appendix_III
Appendix I
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:lion
gptkb:pangolins
orchids
parrots
gptkbp:party 184
gptkbp:purpose ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:International_Union_for_Conservation_of_Nature_(IUCN)
gptkb:TRAFFIC
gptkb:United_Nations_Environment_Programme_(UNEP)
gptkb:World_Wide_Fund_for_Nature_(WWF)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkb:Convention_on_Migratory_Species
gptkb:Convention_on_Biological_Diversity
biodiversity
sustainable development
endemic species
wildlife trade regulation
gptkbp:reviewed_at regular meetings of the Conference of the Parties
gptkbp:secretariat gptkb:CITES_Secretariat
gptkbp:signedBy 3 March 1973
gptkbp:type_of_regulation certificates
permit system for trade
quotas
trade bans
gptkbp:website https://cites.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UNEP
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4