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Leveraging animal tracking to combat wildlife crime: GPS-tagged vultures and wolves as sentinels of other species' poaching. [PDF]

open access: yesBioscience
Mateo-Tomás P   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Uncovering the illegal wildlife trade

open access: yes, 2016
This book is based on four years of PhD research on the illegal trade in wildlife by the criminologist Daan van Uhm. In this study the author explores the nature of the illegal wildlife trade. Wildlife confiscations over a ten-year period in the European Union were analysed and presented by graphics and maps to provide an overall picture of the visible
van Uhm, D.P.
core   +5 more sources

A Green Criminological Exploration of Illegal Wildlife Trade in Vietnam

open access: yesAsian Journal of Criminology, 2012
Illegal wildlife trade is a pervasive and destructive crime that is contributing to biodiversity loss and species extinction around the globe. This is particularly true in Vietnam where, it is proposed, the convergence of four factors creates the ...
Tanya Wyatt, Wyatt Tanya
exaly   +2 more sources

Illegal Wildlife Trade in the Mekong

2022
Abstract This chapter examines the illegal wildlife trade (IWT) in the Mekong, with particular attention to how political economic factors and legal structures shape actors’ interests and incentives. The current literature on wildlife trafficking mainly attributes wildlife protection failures to weak enforcement. However, this literature
Nillasithanukroh, Songkhun   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Illegal Wildlife Trade

2016
AbstractThe illegal wildlife trade is a growing problem driven by a number of factors (e.g. subsistence, alternative medicine, accessories, the pet trade). High demand for illicit wildlife products is threatening the existence of many of the most-endangered species.
Stephen F. Pires, William D. Moreto
openaire   +2 more sources

Infectious Diseases and the Illegal Wildlife Trade

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008
We provide a compilation of pathogens directly associated with illegally traded wildlife. We find that these pathogens span the gamut of taxonomic origins, affect most vertebrate taxa, and can have negative consequences for human and animal health and the global economy.
Andrés, Gómez, A Alonso, Aguirre
openaire   +2 more sources

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