Global, Hong Kong
2022 Annual Report
May 8, 2023
Sophie le Clue
A Perfect Storm, Justice, Ambition, Transformation We are pleased to release our 2022 Annual Report, highlighting the work of our programmes across an extraordinary year, wherein the Conference of the Parties to three of the ...
Global, Hong Kong
Stan Shea, Hong Kong Marine Biologist, Awarded Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation
March 22, 2023
Liberty Mccarthy
We are proud to announce that Stan Shea, ADMCF’s Marine Programme Director has been selected by The Pew Charitable Trusts as a recipient of the Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation. Stan is one of seven international ...
Global, Hong Kong
Webinar: International Online Workshop on the Use of Fish Maws – Implications for Species, Fisheries, People and Sustainability
March 10, 2023
ADMCF
This workshop has now taken place. Watch the recordings here and view or download speaker presentations here. Fish maws (swim bladders) have been used in various products for centuries including food, isinglass (used in brewing ...
Global, Hong Kong
COP27: What should Hong Kong take note of?
February 17, 2023
Karina Chow
In October last year the 27th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) took place in Sharm-el Sheikh, Egypt. Here are some reflections from outcomes of the COP as to where ...
Webinar: Civil Society’s Role in the Creation, Evolution and Implementation of CITES
February 14, 2023
ADMCF
2 March 2023 14.30-16.00 CET REGISTER Background The need for a global convention to regulate international wildlife trade was first identified in a decision of the IUCN General Assembly held in Nairobi, Kenya back in ...
Outcomes from Global Convention Highlight the Importance of Accounting for Biodiversity
January 4, 2023
Ashley Bang
The last quarter of 2022 saw three significant conferences of the parties (CoP) to international environmental conventions take place – one on climate change (UNFCCC CoP27), one on the international wildlife trade (CITES ...
Global, Hong Kong
CITES COP19 – deciding the fate of 600 species
Part II: CITES throws a lifeline to sharks
December 20, 2022
Sam Inglis
Following ten days of deliberation and discussion at CITES CoP19 (see Part I: CoP19, what it is and why it’s important), 46 out of the 52 proposals to bolster controls on species threatened by unsustainable levels of ...
China, Global, Hong Kong
CITES COP19 – deciding the fate of 600 species
Part I: COP19, what it is and why it’s important
November 18, 2022
Sophie le Clue
From the 14th-25th November around 2000 researchers, advocates, policy experts, traders and official representatives from up to 184 countries are attending a critical gathering in Panama – the 19th Conference of the Parties ...
Event and Webinar Recording: UNTOC CoP11 Side Event ‘How an Additional Protocol Can Help us Tackle Illicit Wildlife Trafficking”
November 7, 2022
ADMCF
UNTOC CoP11 side event on ‘How an additional Protocol can help us tackle illicit wildlife trafficking” co-hosted by the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime, Gabon and Peru. The side event took place; Friday, 21 ...
China, Global, Hong Kong
Re-Uniting for Wildlife
October 11, 2022
Sam Inglis
Following nearly three years of lockdowns and extended quarantine, last week, we attended the United for Wildlife (UfW) Global Summit in London, where we reunited and reconnected with many friends and colleagues working on ...
PROGRAMA: CITES CoP19, Sesión Informativa Mundial de Expertos
September 19, 2022
ADMCF
Las reuniones de la Conferencia de las Partes (CoP) de la Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres (CITES) pueden ser bastante intensas, complejas y, a veces, controvertidas. ...
Global, Hong Kong
L’ORDRE DU JOUR: CITES CP19 Briefing d’experts mondiaux
September 19, 2022
ADMCF
Une réunion de la Conférence des Parties (CP) de la Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d’extinction (CITES) peut être assez intense, complexe et parfois ...
