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In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market

… amounted to less than 2% of the total weight registered, but represented 53% of the total number of worked (carved) … high of 7421 ivory products was recorded in December 2014, but this declined to a record low of 283 ivory products in … quality and prices. These ivory skull carvings were not common in Bangkok’s ivory market previously, and appear to be …
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Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong

… prominent trading centre for ivory in the 1970s and 1980s, but the industry contracted considerably following the … Tsim Mong district. These locations suggest a number of differentiated micro-markets that serve different consumer … Animal motifs such as elephants and camels were most common. A select few had ivory figurines for sale. Mah-jong …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… have a significant value not only on the black market, but even more to national economies if managed sustainably. … behavioral change and alternative live- lihoods. Differentiated strategies for addressing illegal wildlife and … crime chain, is therefore urgently needed to ensure a common understanding of the terminology. Legislation on …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… society, may find the Toolkit useful regarding their daily responsibilities. The Toolkit can be used effectively to … is the fact that the international community lacks a common understanding and a universally accepted definition of … those species not necessarily in danger of extinction but which may become endangered if trade in them is not …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… which are not currently threatened with extinction, but which may become so unless their trade is regulated, are … in Gorongosa National Park and the Gile Game Reserve, common in Banhine and Zinave National Parks and Niassa Game … Somalia No information. South Africa Said to be very common in the eastern Cape Province, and the lowveld regions …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… wildlife and forest crime pose not only to the environment but to the rule of law and stability, and of the potential … Genera) A collection of species distinguished through common characteristics Kosso Pterocarpus erinaceus, a … (plural, Taxa) A scientific grouping of organisms based on common characteristics. For example, the designation …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… which are not currently threatened with extinction, but which may become so unless their trade is regulated, are … edge of its range. In 1980 it was described as fairly common and widespread. Inhabits wooded grasslands and … Forshaw and Cooper (1978) believed this to be a poorly differentiated subspecies . Belize Recorded at Big Falls …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… which are not currently threatened with extinction, but which may become so unless their trade is regulated, are … of population size are available, though it is considered common near to Cobija in Bolivia. Hunting has been reported … occur in Colombia (see S. i. lablatus is believed to be common (Mittermeier, Bailey and Coimbra-Filho, 1978), though …
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