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Key points: A Queensland law providing for conservation of nature, particularly endangered and vulnerable species. Date established: 1992. Implications for wildlife management: Emphasizes conservation planning and protected areas.

Key points: Provides for the conservation of migratory birds through the establishment of refuges by acquisition or rental of suitable areas. Date established: 1929. Implications for wildlife management: Facilitates the protection and management of migratory bird habitats.

Key points: Provides for the designation and appropriate management of National Parks and public access to the countryside in the UK. Date established: 1949. Implications for wildlife management: Preserves natural landscapes and wildlife while allowing controlled public access.

Key points: Implements the EU’s Habitats Directive in the UK, protecting rare, threatened or endemic species. Date established: 2010. Implications for wildlife management: Creation of Special Areas of Conservation.

Key points: Ensures Antarctica's ecosystem is preserved and that it remains a scientific preserve. Date established: 1959. Implications for wildlife management: Protects Antarctic ecosystems from exploitation and disruption.

Key points: Prohibits the take, possession, sale, purchase, barter, offer to sell, or transport of eagles. Date established: 1940. Implications for wildlife management: Preserves bald and golden eagle populations and their habitats.

Key points: An Act of the Parliament of India enacted for the protection of plant and animal species. Date established: 1972. Implications for wildlife management: Prohibition of hunting and protection of wildlife.

Key points: Controls air pollution on a national level to protect human health and the environment. Date established: 1970. Implications for wildlife management: Reduced air pollution helps preserve animal habitats and ecosystems.

Key points: Regulates the international trade of wildlife species to ensure it does not threaten their survival. Date established: 1975. Implications for wildlife management: Control and monitoring of international wildlife trade.

Key points: Prohibits illegal wildlife trafficking and the transport of illegally obtained animals and plants. Date established: 1900. Implications for wildlife management: Discourages poaching and illegal trade, aiding conservation efforts.

Key points: An international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. Date established: 1971. Implications for wildlife management: Recognizes and protects the ecological significance of wetlands globally.

Key points: Legislation in Nepal for the conservation and management of wildlife and national parks. Date established: 1970. Implications for wildlife management: Aids the establishment and administration of protected areas in Nepal.

Key points: Requires federal agencies to assess the environmental impact of their proposed actions. Date established: 1970. Implications for wildlife management: Consideration of environmental effects and alternatives before decisions.

Key points: An international body providing for the proper conservation of whale stocks and make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry. Date established: 1946. Implications for wildlife management: Aims to ensure whale populations are not overexploited.

Key points: Authorizes the EPA to require reporting, record-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions relating to chemical substances. Date established: 1976. Implications for wildlife management: Minimizes the ecological impact of chemical substances.

Key points: Prohibits the take of marine mammals in U.S. waters and by U.S. citizens on the high seas. Date established: 1972. Implications for wildlife management: Controls human interactions with marine mammals to conserve their populations.

Key points: Establishes the structure for regulating pollutant discharges into U.S. waters. Date established: 1972. Implications for wildlife management: Maintaining water quality helps protect aquatic life and habitats.

Key points: Protects migratory birds from killing or selling. Date established: 1918. Implications for wildlife management: Helps preserve numerous species of birds that migrate across international borders.

Key points: A comprehensive piece of legislation in Bangladesh to ensure the conservation and security of wildlife. Date established: 2010. Implications for wildlife management: Strong legal framework for protecting wildlife and habitats in Bangladesh.

Key points: Governs the registration, distribution, sale, and use of pesticides in the U.S. Date established: 1947. Implications for wildlife management: Reduces harm to wildlife from pesticides by regulating usage and encouraging safer alternatives.

Key points: A mechanism for the storage and controlled release of stormwater to help manage environmental quality in urban areas. Date established: N/A. Implications for wildlife management: Provides habitats and maintains water quality for wildlife in developed areas.

Key points: Legislation in the UK that protects wild animals, plants, and habitats. Date established: 1981. Implications for wildlife management: Sets out offenses against protected species and habitats, aiding conservation.

Key points: Provides measures for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals as well as their habitats. Date established: 1973. Implications for wildlife management: Critical habitat designation and recovery plans for listed species.

Key points: Provides the framework for the management of hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste. Date established: 1976. Implications for wildlife management: Mitigates waste pollution affecting wildlife habitat.