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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… but their meat is eaten, their gallbladders are used in traditional medicine, and they are kept as pets. These different uses may … but their meat is eaten, their gallbladders are used in traditional medicine, and they are kept as pets. These …
An Ounce of Prevention: Snow Leopard Crime Revisited
… on poaching and illegal trade (Zahler and Paley, 2016). Traditional hunters can be some of the most effective members … with government authorities. Employment as rangers allows traditional hunters to use their considerable skills in a way … Bones are used like those of the Tiger for traditional medicine (Annex 2), although the skull is generally treated …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… used for pharmaceu- tical, food, pets, ornamental or traditional medicinal purposes. Illegal harvest and trade … crimes) Tropical species demand for pets, food and traditional medicine Major environmental crimes National economies: …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… essential needs of human communities for food, clothing, medicine, utilitarian goods, building materials, adornment, … set priorities, identify intervention points, and test non-traditional approaches with project partners. This assessment … was rampant, producing a steady supply of rhino horn for traditional medicine markets in Asia and dagger (jambiya) …
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
… response required, identify intervention points, test non-traditional approaches, and develop and deliver a suite of … horn. Rhino horn was highly prized as an ingredient in traditional medicine in East Asia, and for traditional dagger handles in …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… as to the likelihood of such hatchlings finding the traditional nesting areas or establishing a new site, and the … populations. However, some individuals remain even in traditional hunting areas. Much of the range is relatively … in Nigeria use various parts of C. gracilis in tribal medicine. They also believe that stepping in the excreta …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… rural communities as real conservation partners because traditional CITES control measures to effectively conserve … management should be practiced, based on science and traditional and local knowledge. And another (12) states that … its meat and horn, which is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The species is listed on CMS’ and CITES’ Appendix …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… a low-risk high-profit source of revenue compared to their traditional incomes from other forms of smuggling, human … and products are used for pharmaceutical, ornamental or traditional medicinal purposes. Illegal harvest and trade … pangolin meat and scales. Demand in scales for traditional medicine and meat associated with luxury consumption …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… It encourages the development of networks between traditional police, environmental law enforcement … and poison are commonly used for poaching, but more traditional methods have also been reported, such as cable … by the demand for bush meat trade, traditional African medicine, and the market for live animals (e.g. pet …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… (Butler, 1966). Tanzania Poaching for its skins (used in traditional ceremonies) still occurred in 1977 (Oates, … its skin to be used as 29 Colobus guereza trophies or in traditional ceremonies (Uganda Game Department, In litt., … are very widely used in traditional (particularly Chinese) medicine, and in which there is substantial trade; and for …