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Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… Office of Forestry and Biodiversity, Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment, U.S. Agency for … mainly driven by anthropogenic factors. Rapid human population growth and large-scale developments have caused … 2410 in all of Africa by 1995. Today, Kenya’s Black Rhino population is just 650 individuals. Research is lacking on …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… which is twice the global gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate. As a consequence, enforcement efforts show an … crimes as the next section shows. Land 5.2 The world’s population is more than 7 billion people and is expected to … mainly as a result of: Urbanization: this reflects both population growth and large construction enterprises. In …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… direct removal of the wildlife that support and foster growth of the nature-based tourism sector, to creating … driven by significantly rising demand. Sustained economic growth in these markets has given rise to trends such as the … et. al., 2013. Tourism in Africa: Harnessing Tourism for Growth and Improved Livelihoods. World Bank. 14 CITES …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… MEAs. Meanwhile, various factors have contributed to the growth of an illegal trade in controlled chemicals, wastes, … and orchids, but in some cases only a subspecies or the population of just one country is listed. Any type of wild … Any species, subspecies, or geographically separate population thereof. Specimen. Any animal or plant, whether …