Environmentally Sensitive Species (Ocelot) Notice, 2013 (LN No. 31 of 2013).

Subject

Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Pollution control Management/conservation Protection of species Protection of habitats Mammals

Geographical area

Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States

Abstract

This Notice, made under section 41 of the Environmental Management Act, designates as an environmentally sensitive species (ESS) the Ocelot (a feline species described in Part I of the Schedule). The reason for the designation of the ESS is to meet the objectives set out in Part II (including furtherance of Government’s international obligations under CITES, the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and the SPAW Protocol). The limitations on use of and activities with regard to the E

Full text

English

Website

www.ema.co.tt

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management Act (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, EIA, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Special fund, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Waste management, Waste disposal, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Protected area, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX