Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)
The implications of plastic pollution on land and freshwater migratory species protected by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals were investigated in a report (CMS).
- The report is the outcome of a collaboration between the UN Environment Programme and Conservation of Migratory Species as part of the Japan-funded Counter MEASURE II project to investigate origins and pathways of plastic pollution in Asian river systems.
About CMS (Bonn Convention)
- It is a United Nations environmental convention (1979) that promotes collaboration and action for the conservation of species and habitats.
- Species in need of conservation are mentioned ....
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