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Online illegal wildlife trade in Indonesia: strengthening the regulatory framework and law enforcement

Oryx
E-commerce applications have significantly changed how people transact with each other. This includes digital advances that drive illegal wildlife trade.
Krismanko Padang, Nuruliawati, Zahrah Afifah, Muhammad Irfan Andriansyah, Andina Auria Dwi Putri, Nur Hafizoh, Irma Hermawati, Ade Indah Muktamarianti, Syaras Yulianti, Niken Wuri Handayani, Sofi Mardiah   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Illegal Trade in Exotic Animals and Its Impacts in Slovenia—A Case Study

Animals, 2023
Currently, the illegal wildlife trade is one of the most profitable illegal enterprises in the world. The aim of our study was to determine the situation with respect to wildlife trade in Slovenia, which is mainly a transit country, before changes to the
Miha Dvojmoč, Valentina Kubale
doaj   +1 more source

Disentangling and demystifying converging crimes and illegal wildlife trade in South Africa, Hong Kong, and Canada

Journal of Economic Criminology
Illegal wildlife trade is increasingly reported as intersecting with other serious crimes, a phenomenon labelled “crime convergence”. However, there is limited empirical research on the extent and nature of these linkages.
Michelle Anagnostou, Brent Doberstein, Derek Armitage, Peter Stoett, Ashwell Glasson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Adaptation or Strategic Confusion? Fashion Organisations' Engagement With Sustainability Certifications

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite considerable costs associated with environmental certifications, fashion organisations consistently adopt multiple schemes to address sustainability challenges. As key mechanisms of sustainability governance, certifications expand legitimacy signalling opportunities, yet questions remain about their practical implementation and ...
Josephine Alice Mckenzie, Sukhbir Sandhu, Carol T. Kulik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal capture and internal trade of wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Sri Lanka [PDF]

Nature Conservation, 2020
The illegal wildlife trade is considered one of the major threats to global biodiversity. Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) have been highly valued by various cultures for use in religious and spiritual contexts, as a draft animal, and more recently, as ...
T. G. Supun Lahiru Prakash, W. A. A. D. Upul Indrajith, A. M. C. P. Aththanayaka, Suranjan Karunarathna, Madhava Botejue, Vincent Nijman, Sujan Henkanaththegedara   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Dismantling the poachernomics of the illegal wildlife trade

Biological Conservation, 2022
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Di Minin, Enrico, ’t Sas-Rolfes, Michael, Selier, Jeanetta, Louis, Maxi, Bradshaw, Corey J.A.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice, Jonathan G. Low, Molly Atkins, Bwambale Mbilingi, Veronica Mpomwenda, Laban Musinguzi, Vianny Natugonza, Fiona Nunan, Elizabeth A. Nyboer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the current implementation barriers and the potential social and ecological effects of a CITES reverse listing on the international exotic pet trade

People and Nature
The trade in exotic pets is a significant contributor to the unsustainable and sustainable trade of wildlife. The Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) aims to regulate sustainable wildlife trade.
Isabella Kortland, Amy Hinsley
doaj   +1 more source

The role of social media groups on illegal wildlife trade in four Mexican states: A year-long assessment

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023
Illegal wildlife trade consists of harvesting wildlife products and undertaking its trade contrary to national and international laws. It has become one of the main threats to wildlife, along with habitat loss and the introduction of exotic species.
Roxana Iveth Salas-Picazo, O. Eric Ramírez-Bravo, Isaac Meza-Padilla, E. Evangelina Camargo-Rivera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The EU Deforestation Regulation: Challenges, Opportunities and the Potential Impacts on the Producing Countries of Cocoa and Coffee

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a policy that prohibits access to the EU market for commodities that are linked to deforestation. We did a systematic review to understand perceived challenges, opportunities and potential impacts of the EUDR on producing countries of cocoa and coffee.
Alexi Van Loco, Marco Campera
wiley   +1 more source