Appendix I
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Appendix I is the CITES list of species threatened with extinction that are given the highest level of protection, including the strictest controls on international trade.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
CITES appendix
→
international conservation instrument → |
| administeredBy | CITES Secretariat → |
| appliesTo |
wild fauna
→
wild flora → |
| categoryWithinCITES | highest protection category → |
| comparedTo |
Appendix II
→
Appendix III → |
| conservationGoal |
prevent extinction of listed species
→
reduce or eliminate international trade as a threat → |
| establishedBy |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
→
surface form:
CITES Parties
|
| geographicalScope |
Parties to CITES
→
surface form:
CITES member states
|
| governs |
trade in live animals of listed species
→
trade in parts and derivatives of listed species → |
| hasCharacteristic |
includes strictest controls on international trade
→
lists species threatened with extinction → primarily prohibits international commercial trade in listed specimens → provides highest level of protection under CITES → |
| hasStricterControlsThan |
Appendix II
→
Appendix III → |
| includes |
certain critically endangered animal species
→
certain critically endangered plant species → |
| language |
English
→
French → Spanish → |
| legalBasis |
CITES Article II
→
CITES Article III → |
| listingCriterion |
species are or may be affected by trade
→
species are threatened with extinction → |
| modifiedBy | decisions of the CITES Conference of the Parties → |
| partOf | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora → |
| relatedTo |
biodiversity conservation
→
international environmental law → |
| requires |
finding that import will be for purposes not detrimental to species survival
→
finding that specimens are not to be used for primarily commercial purposes → non-detriment finding by Scientific Authority for export → |
| scope | international trade in specimens of listed species → |
| shortName | CITES Appendix I → |
| status | in force → |
| subjectMatter |
endangered species
→
wildlife trade regulation → |
| tradeCondition | international trade in specimens is permitted only in exceptional circumstances → |
| tradeRequirement |
permits must be issued prior to export or import
→
requires export permit → requires import permit → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.