The sale and exchange by people of wild animal and plant resources–more simply 'wildlife
trade'–is an issue at the very heart of the relationship between biodiversity conservation and …

Wildlife trade—both legal and illegal—is an activity that is currently the focus of global
attention. Concerns over the loss of biodiversity, partly stemming from overexploitation, and …

Illegal or unsustainable wildlife trade is growing at a global level, threatening the traded
species and coexisting biota, and promoting the spread of invasive species. From the loss of …

'A valuable addition to the wildlife conservation and management literature.'Journal of
International Wildlife Law and Policy'This book provides the reader with a fascinating set of …

Global trade of wildlife is a major driver of species decline. The trade in wildlife actually
plays a much larger role in our daily lives than many people realize, and its use and legality …

Many rural households in developing countries depend heavily on wildlife resources, both
plants and animals, for subsistence purposes and income generation. Indeed, many rural …

International trade in wildlife is a major threat to biodiversity conservation. CITES, the
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, is the …

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 …

Exploitation of wildlife represents one of the greatest threats to species survival according to
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

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 …