2024-02-21
- The 14th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP14) adopted the Single Species Action Plan for the conservation of the Hawksbill Turtle.
- International Single Species Action Plan (AEWA): Key instrument under AEWA for coordinated measures. Aimed at restoring migratory water bird species to favourable conservation status.
- AEWA - Intergovernmental Treaty: Dedicated to conserving migratory water birds and habitats. Covers Africa, Europe, Middle East, Central Asia, Greenland, Canadian Archipelago.
- Development and Administration: Developed under CMS framework. Administered by UNEP.
- Geographical Coverage: Spans from northern Canada and Russia to southern Africa. Includes 119 Range States across Africa, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Canada.