Difference between revisions of "Programme for the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)"
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| − | CAFF is the Biodiversity Working Group of the Arctic Council. | + | |definition= The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna - CAFF - is the [[Biodiversity]] Working Group of the Arctic Council. CAFFs Mission is to: Address the conservation of Arctic biodiversity, and communicate its findings to the governments and residents of the Arctic, helping to promote practices which ensure the sustainability of the Arctic’s living resources.}} |
The CAFF program has five core objectives: | The CAFF program has five core objectives: | ||
| − | Monitoring of Arctic biodiversity | + | * Monitoring of Arctic biodiversity |
| − | [[Conservation]] of Arctic species and their habitat | + | * [[Conservation]] of Arctic species and their habitat |
| − | Consider the establishment of protected areas | + | * Consider the establishment of protected areas |
| − | [[Conservation]] of nature outside protected areas | + | * [[Conservation]] of nature outside protected areas |
| − | The integration of conservation objectives & measures for economic sectors of the society. | + | * The integration of conservation objectives & measures for economic sectors of the society. |
| − | + | ==Furthur Reading== | |
| + | [http://arcticportal.org/en/caff http://arcticportal.org/en/caff] | ||
[[Category:International coastal organisation]] | [[Category:International coastal organisation]] | ||
[[Category:Location of coastal and marine areas]] | [[Category:Location of coastal and marine areas]] | ||
[[Category:Arctic]] | [[Category:Arctic]] | ||
Revision as of 12:05, 3 December 2008
Definition of Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF):
The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna - CAFF - is the Biodiversity Working Group of the Arctic Council. CAFFs Mission is to: Address the conservation of Arctic biodiversity, and communicate its findings to the governments and residents of the Arctic, helping to promote practices which ensure the sustainability of the Arctic’s living resources.
This is the common definition for Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), other definitions can be discussed in the article
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The CAFF program has five core objectives:
- Monitoring of Arctic biodiversity
- Conservation of Arctic species and their habitat
- Consider the establishment of protected areas
- Conservation of nature outside protected areas
- The integration of conservation objectives & measures for economic sectors of the society.
