The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation
Acronym: CIC
General Information
Identification Code: 753907992286-11
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Entity Form: Non-profit, non-governmenal Organization
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 6/11/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) is a politically independent, international, non-governmental advisory body that advocates for wildlife conservation through the principles of sustainable use. Founded in 1930, the CIC is particularly committed to the protection of endangered wildlife species and promotes the reduction of possible conflict involving wildlife and humans. It strives, in the interest of the public, to achieve these goals whilst preventing damage to agriculture and forestry as an essential service to nature and society. The CIC promotes and furthers research and scientific knowledge in the field of wildlife biology and the management of wildlife populations. The Organization as well supports the conservation of wildlife and related landscapes, local communities, and traditions through sustainable use including hunting.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Culture
- Environment
- International co-operation and development
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Public health
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - EU Positions for Multilateral Environmental Agreements (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Convention on Migratory Species (CMS); Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Bern Convention)
- EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030
- EU Habitats Directive
- EU Birds Directive
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Telki út, hrsz 0178/9
Post Code: 2092
City: Budakeszi
Country: HUNGARY
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EU Office
Address: Rue de Trèves 67
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1.75
Info Members: N/A
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Currently active in over 80 countries, the CIC's membership comprises of more than 1,800 individual members, including wildlife scientists, NGOs, more than 100 National Hunting associations and 27 State Members.
List of CIC State Members
Austria - Bundesministerium für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus
Bulgaria - Ministry of Agriculture
Cyprus - Ministry of Interior, Game and Wildlife Fund Service
Czec Republic - Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
Finland - Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Georgia - Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia
Greece - Ministry of Rural Development and Food
Hungary - Ministry of Agriculture
Italy - Ministero delle Politiche Agricole Alimentari e Forestali
Liechtenstein - Amt für Umwelt
Malta - Wild Birds Regulation Unit (WBRU), Ministry for Gozo
Morocco - Haut Commissariat aux Eaux et Forêts et à la Lutte Contre la Désertification
Namibia - Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism
Netherlands - Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit
North Macedonia - Pempma Jasen
Norway - Norwegian Environment Agency
Romania - Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests
Senegal - Ministère de l'Environnement, Direction des Eaux, Forêts at Chasse
Slovakia - Slovak Hunting Chamber
Slovenia - Ministrstvo za kmetijstvo, gozdarstvo in prehrano
Spain - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Switzerland - Bundesamt für Umwelt (BAFU)
Tanzannia - Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism of Tanzania
Tunisia - Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Hydrauliques et de la Pêche
Turkey - Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Zambia - Ministry of Tourism and Arts
Zimbabwe - Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate
Organisation Members: - CIC has been a member of IUCN since 1991 and is a long-standing member of IUCN Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group (SULi)
- CIC is an Observer organization of the Bern Convention
- CIC is a member of the AEWA Technical Committee
- At CITES, CBD and CMS the CIC holds an Intergovernmental Organization status
- The CIC is one of 14 organizations in the Collaborative Partnership for Sustainable Wildlife Management (CPW)
- CIC is an accredited organization to IPBES