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Some Specific Featues of Investigating Illegal Hunting [PDF]

open access: yesSiberian Criminal Process and Criminalistic Readings, 2021
The authors analyze key problems in the investigation of illegal hunting. They specifically note that, in spite of the active work of many nature protection bodies, the damage inflicted by illegal hunting amounts to about RUR 19 bln. annually. The remoteness of the areas where such crimes are committed poses a considerable obstacle to the work of ...
Vyacheslav Kolominov, Vladislav Belkov
openaire   +1 more source

Illegal Hunting and Bushmeat Trade around Save Valley Conservancy. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage
Abstract Globally, illegal bushmeat hunting has contributed to the decline of over 300 species listed as threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List and accounts for an estimated 5 million tons of wildlife harvested annually, particularly in tropical regions, placing immense pressure on biodiversity ...
Zisadza J   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Cetacean by-Catch in the Korean Peninsula—by Chance or by Design? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Whaling remains one of the most contentious issues in global conservation. In South Korea, where commercial and subsistence whaling are both illegal, domestic sales of cetacean products such as skin, blubber and red meat are allowed if they are ...
MacMillan, Douglas C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Novel Approach to Assessing the Prevalence and Drivers of Illegal Bushmeat Hunting in the Serengeti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Assessing anthropogenic effects on biological diversity, identifying drivers of human behavior, and motivating behavioral change are at the core of effective conservation.
ANA NUNO   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The spatial distribution of illegal hunting of terrestrial mammals in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic map

open access: yesEnvironmental Evidence, 2020
Background There is a rich body of literature addressing the topic of illegal hunting of wild terrestrial mammals. Studies on this topic have risen over the last decade as species are under increasing risk from anthropogenic threats.
Isla Duporge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying anthropogenic wolf mortality in relation to hunting regulations and landscape attributes across North America

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2022
Understanding the types and magnitude of human‐caused mortality is essential for maintaining viable large carnivore populations. We used a database of cause‐specific mortality to examine how hunting regulations and landscape configurations influenced ...
Jacob E. Hill   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based trophy hunting programs secure biodiversity and livelihoods: Learnings from Asia's high mountain communities and landscapes

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2021
The benefits for biodiversity and human wellbeing are debated for many countries. Some communities in rural mountain areas of the world consider trophy hunting as an integrated conservation and development strategy to protect biodiversity and sustain ...
Lipy Adhikari   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of limiting factors affecting the state of hunting resources of Ukraine

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica, 2021
The abundance of game animals that are in a state of natural freedom, as a natural resource of national importance, is the result of a number of different factors, which are divided into three main groups according to their origin and functional role ...
Igor M. Sheihas
doaj   +1 more source

Illegal hunting: history and modernity

open access: yesПолицейская и следственная деятельность
Conservation of natural resources and rational use of natural resources is a priority within the framework of the National Security Strategy. In recent years, there has been an alarming trend towards an increase in poaching, especially in regions with a low level of economy and particularly rich natural resources.
N.Yu. Prikhodko, V.S. Egorova
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmentalism in the crosshairs: Perspectives on migratory bird hunting and poaching conflicts in Italy

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2016
Migratory bird hunting has a long tradition in the Mediterranean, but remains a highly controversial issue. Here we examine the Mediterranean migratory bird hunting controversies through the case of Italy.
Benjamin Barca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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