International Environmental Law Project
World Heritage Species
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World Heritage Species: A New Approach to Conservation
Draft Criteria for World Heritage Species
Case Study 1: Cross River Gorillas
Case Study 2: Virunga Mountain Gorillas
Case Study 3: Bwindi Mountain Gorillas
Background Documents:
IELP Draft Discussion Paper-A Gap Analysis of International Legal Protection for Great Apes (PDF)
IELP Draft Discussion Paper-Designing a World Heritage Species Protocol (PDF)
Contact Us
email ejt@lclark.edu
The International Environmental Law Project is located in Lewis & Clark Law School.
Phone 503-768-6715
Fax 503-768-6642
Director Chris Wold (wold@lclark.edu)
Staff Attorney Erica Thorson (ejt@lclark.edu)