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Illegal wildlife trade confiscated skins

open access: yes, 2014
Illegal Wildlife Trade Products ...
Fitzpatrick, Bill
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Poaching is more than an enforcement problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Today record levels of funding are being invested in enforcement and anti-poaching measures to tackle the “war on poaching,” but many species are on the path to extinction.
MacMillan, Douglas C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Confiscated Illegal Wildlife Trade

open access: yes, 2011
Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement officer showing illegal wildlife trade items confiscated at ports. For information about Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement and careers in Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement visit http://www.fws.gov/
Zitzman, Carl;
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Evolutionary and Epidemiological Characterization of Multidrug‐Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated From Pangolins in China

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malayan pangolin populations have fallen to a critically endangered level, and illegal trafficking of wild pangolins is a global problem. Little is known about antimicrobial‐resistant bacteria (MDRB) harbored by pangolins, although pangolins are frequently consumed as food or used in traditional medicine. In this study, we report for the first
Yawen Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Battling the illegal wildlife trade [PDF]

open access: yesNature Ecology & Evolution, 2017
Kathleen A, Alexander   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Resolving Uncertainties in the Legality of Wildlife Trade to Support Better Outcomes for Wildlife and People

open access: yesConservation Letters
Wildlife use and trade support the livelihoods of millions of people worldwide but also threaten thousands of species. Legal instruments, when effectively designed and implemented, can help regulate trade and mitigate negative impacts.
Trisha Gupta   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Downlisting the African Elephant under CITES: A Critical Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International trade in wildlife and endangered species is an extremely lucrative business, bringing in an estimated five billion US dollars annually. This makes it one of the world's largest industries. Nearly one third of this trade is illegal. Millions
Braby, Justine
core   +1 more source

Exploring market-based wildlife trade dynamics in Bangladesh

open access: yesOryx
Wildlife markets are hotspots for illegal wildlife trade, with traders operating as a result of weak monitoring and law enforcement. Knowledge of species traded, sources, and routes used for transport is needed to identify illegal wildlife trade markets ...
Nasir Uddin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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