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An Assessment of Poaching and Wildlife Trafficking in the Garamba-Bili-Chinko Transboundary Landscape [PDF]

, 2017
An assessment of poaching and wildlife trafficking in the Garamba-Bili-Chinko transboundary landscape of the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of ...
Williamson, Elizabeth A, Ondoua Ondoua, Gervais, Usongo, Leonard, Mambo Marindo, Jean Claude, Beodo Moundjim, Eustache, Jiagho, Remi   +5 more
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Knowledge gaps and research directions in migration ecology for advancing the conservation of migratory songbirds

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding migration ecology is essential for effective conservation of migratory species. To achieve a comprehensive understanding of the ecology of migrating species, it is necessary to study how species react to the complex interplay of intrinsic and extrinsic conditions when optimizing their migratory journey in terms of survival ...
Daniel A. F. Bloche, Heiko Schmaljohann, Nir Sapir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic Threats to Wild Fauna in Ecuador: Using a Novel Data Source to Estimate the Impacts of Trafficking and Human–Wildlife Conflict

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Wildlife trafficking and human–wildlife conflict are major causes of species decline. The illegal nature of wildlife trafficking makes it hard, and sometimes dangerous, to study.
Ricardo Villalba-Briones, Patricia Mendoza, Daniel Garces, Eliana Belen Molineros, Juan S. Monros, Sam Shanee   +5 more
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Wildlife institutions highly salient to human attitudes toward wildlife

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
Efforts to promote human‐wildlife coexistence may be overly focused on wildlife‐related costs and benefits. We conducted research in Mozambique to gain insights into how governance of wildlife influences potential for human‐wildlife coexistence ...
Leandra Merz, Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Timothy Fik, Shylock Muyengwa, Brian Child   +4 more
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Critical research gaps in understanding Southeast Asian women’s wildlife trade and use practices

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
The hunting and consumption of wildlife is a global practice with practices that are socially nested, mediated, and shared across social categories, including gender.
Elizabeth Oneita Davis
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Climate Protest and Firm ESG Performance: Elucidating Global North–South Inequalities

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to calls to keep global warming below 1.5°C, firms have employed responsible business practices in their operations. Neglecting their normative and ontological ethical obligations to their stakeholders has often attracted climate protests, posing a potential risk to business operations and their reputation by threatening their ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo, Alfred Wong, Roman Meinhold, Alain Neher, Justice N. Bawole   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Paper 30: Corruption and wildlife trafficking: Exploring drivers, facilitators and networks behind illegal wildlife trade in East Africa [PDF]

, 2019
As part of a multi-disciplinary programme of work focused on intelligence-led action against financial crime in illegal wildlife trade (IWT), the Public Governance division of the Basel Institute on Governance is leading research and ...
Costa, Jacopo, Baez Camargo, Claudia, Kassa, Saba   +2 more
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Taxon‐dependent multisite species turnover in fragmented habitats: comparing zeta diversity across birds, butterflies, and cursorial hunting spiders

Ecography, EarlyView.
Habitat fragmentation alters species diversity and reshapes community composition. However, conventional pairwise approaches to compositional variation (i.e. beta diversity metrics) do not explicitly characterize how species sharing or turnover change with the number of habitat patches.
Shirui Yu, Yufeng Zhou, Qiyu Jiang, Jie Xie, Yan Wang, Qiwen Du, Shang Sheng, Yaqian Cui, Kai Zhang, Zhixin Wen, Hao Yu, Yu Xu   +11 more
wiley   +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

Wildlife Trafficking : the illicit trade in wildlife, animal parts, and derivatives [PDF]

, 2020
"Wildlife trafficking threatens the existence of many plant and animal species and accelerates the destruction of wildlife, forests, and other natural resources.

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