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Illegal Trade in Wildlife

Book information

Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (7888713 bytes)
Pages
\185
Topic
Jurisprudence Law
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42

Description

Nova Science Pub Inc, 2011. - 176 pages.Global trade in illegal wildlife is a growing illicit economy, estimated to be worth at least $5 billion and potentially in excess of $20 billion annually. Some of the most lucrative illicit wildlife commodities include tiger parts, caviar, elephant ivory, rhino horn, and exotic birds and reptiles. Demand for illegally obtained wildlife is ubiquitous, and some suspect that illicit demand is growing. This book presents important information defining the issues and pointing to solutions.

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