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The consultative and scientific services provided by the AFWP are as following: • AFWP works as an expertise house that gives advice that helps promoting activities related to the AFWP in terms of scientific, environmental, commercial and legal consultancy. • Giving technical advice to the Arab countries related to the establishment and development of natural protectorates, zoos, aquariums, museums and parks. Besides, helping in the development of breeding and husbandry programs within the industrial or natural habitats of wild and endangered species. • Assisting the official authorities in the Arab States in terms of the measures set forth in the agreements concerned with wildlife protection i.e. the offices of the agricultural and veterinary quarantine, police, armed forces, health, customs, ... etc. • Holding training courses for personnel involved in wildlife (i.e. police officers, armed forces officers, customs officers, wildlife specialists, veterinarians, plant quarantine officers and veterinary quarantine officers, … etc.) with a view to the formation of technical personnel capable of working efficiently in this field. • Giving consultations for other authorities for the establishment and registration of specialized centers to house and care the animals that are seized in violation of national legislation and international conventions. • Preparing lists of species of wild fauna and flora, with a view to establishing the Arab wildlife database. • Conducting researches and preparing economic feasibility studies for projects to be carried out, and providing guidance and communication with other Arab and foreign wildlife expertise houses in this regard.
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