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National illegal wildlife trafficking of threatened species: a descriptive study in Manabí (Ecuador)

open access: yesLa Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida, 2021
Illegal wildlife trafficking has negative effects on biodiversity conservation at both global and local scale. Therefore, the establishment of appropriate conservation measures requires local studies that quantify this problem. The objective of this work
Sofía Crespo-Gascón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation Amid COVID-19 Pandemic: Ecotourism Collapse Threatens Communities and Wildlife in Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic has had huge impacts on multiple industries and sectors, not just ecotourism and wildlife protection in Morocco. Ecological health and wildlife are a critical resource for the country’s tourism sector recovery.
Cherkaoui SidiImad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corruption and wildlife trafficking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Wildlife trafficking is a growing global concern. It takes place in all regions of the world with those nations with high biodiversity being the source and the consumers of the wildlife as well as transit areas and hubs for smuggled wildlife.
Wyatt, Tanya, Cao, Anh Ngoc
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Security Implications of the Illegal Wildlife Trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
National security is a continuing topic of concern and part of that is the growing understanding of the connection to global crime. Often though only traditional national security issues, which are conceptualized around state sovereignty and military ...
Wyatt, Tanya
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Corruption and Wildlife Trafficking: Three Case Studies Involving Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As wildlife trafficking or the illegal wildlife trade has taken a more prominent place on the global agenda, discussions are taking place as to how wildlife trafficking happens. An increased understanding has revealed that corruption is a key facilitator
Johnson, Kelly   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Anatomy Museum: An educational resource for community anatomy education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract University Community Outreach Programs play an important role in the education of Health Sciences students by providing experiences that extend beyond traditional classroom learning and strengthen the integration between teaching, research, and social engagement.
Ticiana Sidorenko de Oliveira Capote   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal wildlife trafficking in the state of Paraíba [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Paraíba is one of the Brazilian states that most contributes to bird trafficking in the Northeast. This illegal activity, often rooted in cultural practices, uses small towns as collection hubs, from which animals are transported to large urban centers ...
A.A. Costa Filho   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Harm, Earth Jurisprudence and human/nonhuman relationships

open access: yesAnimal Sentience, 2020
To prevent the next pandemic and to protect the environment and non-human animals, there needs to be a clear definition of harm and a legal system grounded in Earth Jurisprudence. Drawing on evolutionary principles to redefine harm and to radically alter
Tanya Wyatt
doaj   +1 more source

Speciesism and the Wildlife Trade: Who gets Listed, Downlisted and Uplisted in CITES?

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
Wildlife faces a number of threats due to human activity, including overexploitation from excessive and/or illegal trade. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is the main international legal ...
Alison Hutchinson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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