{"id":8343,"date":"2020-03-01T10:25:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T10:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=8343"},"modified":"2020-03-01T10:25:47","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T10:25:47","slug":"13th-conference-of-the-parties-to-the-convention-on-migratory-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/13th-conference-of-the-parties-to-the-convention-on-migratory-species\/","title":{"rendered":"13th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant and Bengal Florican\nhave been included in Appendix I of UN Convention on Migratory Species at the\nongoing 13th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Migratory\nSpecies (CMS) in Gandhinagar (Gujarat). India\u2019s proposal to include all the\nthree species in the Appendix I was unanimously accepted by the 13th COP to the\nCMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COP13 also agreed on\nthe following measures benefiting migratory species:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Integrate biodiversity and migratory species\nconsiderations into national energy and climate policy and promote\nwildlife-friendly renewable energy;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Strengthen initiatives to combat the illegal\nkilling, taking, and trade of migratory birds;<\/li><li>Mitigate the impacts of linear infrastructure on\nmigratory species;<\/li><li>Deepen the understanding of the importance of\nanimal culture and social complexity for the conservation of endangered\nspecies; and<\/li><li>Investigate possible trade in CMS appendix i\nspecies and the implications for their conservation status.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant and Bengal Florican have been included in Appendix I of UN Convention on Migratory Species at the ongoing 13th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) in Gandhinagar (Gujarat). 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