Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
http://www.biodiv.org/

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES)
http://www.cites.org/

Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
http://www.wcmc.org.uk/cms/

Convention on Wetlands (RAMSAR)
http://www.ramsar.org/

White Paper on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of South Africa's Biodiversity
http://www.polity.org.za/govdocs/white_papers/diversity.html

Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT)
http://www.environment.gov.za

Draft National Biodiversity Bill
http://www.polity.org.za/govdocs/white_papers/diversity.html

Links to other Threatened Species websites

UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Site with several resources
http://www.unep-wcmc.org

IUCN/Species Survival Commission
For all the Red Lists compiled by the IUCN and interesting papers and articles about Red List techniques.
http://iucn.org/themes/ssc/red-lists.htm

SABONET-Red Data List Project
For an informative account of the southern African region's first Red List project. Interesting facts and figures.
http://www.sabonet.org/reddatalist/index.html

Australian Threatened Species Network
A community-based programme of World Wide Fund for Nature and the Endangered Species Programme of the Biodiversity Group (Environment Australia). This massive organisation is the focal point for Red Lists, threatened species and related policies and legislation.
http://nccnsw.org.au/member/tsn/

Swedish Species Information Centre
This organisation the focal point for information on threatened species and biodiversity in Sweden. Its main tasks are to collect, evaluate and store the most important information about threatened and rare plant and animal species.
http://www.artdata.slu.se/home.htm

RED DATA LIST Database (SARARES)