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Towards informed and multi-faceted wildlife trade interventions [PDF]
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2015 International trade in wildlife is a key threat to biodiversity conservation. CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, seeks to ensure international wildlife trade is sustainable, relying on trade bans ...
Daniel W.S. Challender +2 more
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CITES and beyond: Illuminating 20 years of global, legal wildlife trade
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Nature has the potential to provide wide-ranging economic contributions to society – from ecosystem services to providing income to communities via fair trade of resources.
Astrid Alexandra Andersson +5 more
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Heliyon, 2021 Wildlife species constitute a vast and uncharted reservoir of zoonotic pathogens that can pose a severe threat to global human health. Zoonoses have become increasingly impactful over the past decades, and the expanding trade in wildlife is unarguably ...
M.H. Hilderink, I.I. de Winter
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Mischaracterizing wildlife trade and its impacts may mislead policy processes
Conservation Letters, 2022 Overexploitation is a key driver of biodiversity loss but the relationship between the use and trade of species and conservation outcomes is not always straightforward.
Daniel W.S. Challender +10 more
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People and Nature, 2022 Trade of wildlife for use in traditional medicines, rituals, magical spells and cultural practices occurs globally and has been studied mostly in Africa and Asia.
Smitha D. Gnanaolivu +6 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 The illegal wildlife trade is increasingly recognised as a major threat to biodiversity conservation, and one way of curbing it is to properly enforce existing legislation and where appropriate to prosecute to the full extent of the law.
Chris R. Shepherd +2 more
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Zoos consenting to the illegal wildlife trade – the earless monitor lizard as a case study [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2021 The illegal wildlife trade has direct relevance for zoo management, animal acquisition and disposition and it has no place in modern zoo management. Zoos must not only act within the law of the country in which it is based, but they should also follow ...
Vincent Nijman
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Open Journal of Ecology, 2022 Tanzania’s Ruaha landscape is prominent for its potential wildlife resources, which play a key role in sustaining the economy and livelihoods of the people. However, most of these resources are illegally obtained and traded in different places within and outside the Ruaha landscape. Due to its illegal nature, most of the important information regarding
Mrosso, Hillary Thomas +6 more
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Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2020 The shift of wildlife trade from brick-and-mortar markets to virtual online marketplaces is reported using the trade of birds of prey (raptors) in Thailand from 1968 to 2019 as a case study.
Penthai Siriwat, Vincent Nijman
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Large-Scale Trade in a Songbird That Is Extinct in the Wild
Diversity, 2021 Indonesia is at the epicenter of the Asian Songbird Crisis, i.e., the recognition that the cage bird trade has a devastating impact on numerous imperiled bird species in Asia.
Vincent Nijman +13 more
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