Illegal trade in wildlife /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Williams, Horace O., Grante, Viktor T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science, ©2009.
Temas:
Wild animal trade > Law and legislation.
Wildlife smuggling > Law and legislation.
Governmental investigations > United States.
Enquêtes publiques > États-Unis.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Governmental investigations
Wild animal trade > Law and legislation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ILLEGAL TRADE IN WILDLIFE; ILLEGAL TRADE IN WILDLIFE; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTERNATIONAL ILLEGAL TRADEIN WILDLIFE: THREATS AND U.S. POLICY; ABSTRACT; BACKGROUND; Demand; Supply; Case Study: Tracing the African Ivory Trade; THREATS; Environmental Implications; Security Implications; U.S. POLICY; Law Enforcement and Trade Inspection; Wildlife Crime Prosecution; International Assistance and Cooperation; ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; Funding for Wildlife Trade Inspection and Investigation; Foreign Assistance for Combating Wildlife Trafficking; Private-Sector Cooperation; Trade Sanctions.
  • Free Trade AgreementsPublic Awareness; APPENDIX A. SELECTED LAWS RELATEDTO THE WILDLIFE TRADE; APPENDIX B. ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL EFFORTSTO COMBAT WILDLIFE CRIME; REFERENCES; TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM CLARKTO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCOMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES(MARCH 5, 2008); INTRODUCTION; FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGES; MOTIVATION; CORRUPTION; CONCLUSIONS; RECOMMENDATIONS; ATTACHMENTS; 1. Attachment Regarding Globalization; 2. Attachment Regarding the Internet; 3. Attachment Regarding Tourism; 4. Attachment Regarding Penalties; 5. Attachment Regarding Inadequate Capacity.
  • 6. Attachment Regarding Abuse of Diplomatic Immunity7. Attachment Regarding Diplomatic Isolation; 8. Attachment Regarding the Costs of Wildlife Crime; 9. Attachment Regarding Legal Trade; 10. Attachment Regarding Regional Responses; 11. Attachment Regarding Interpol's Response; 12. Attachment: Nature of Illegal Wildlife Trade in Kenya(Prepared by Kenya Wildlife Service)
  • TESTIMONY OF CLAUDIA A. MCMURRAY(BUREAU OF OCEANS, ENVIRONMENTAND SCIENCE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE)BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON NATURALRESOURCES (UNITED STATES HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES)HEARINGON: "POACHING AMERICAN SECURITY:IMPACTS OF ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE"MARCH 5, 2008THE PROBLEM; THREATS TO HUMAN HEALTH; TIGERS; SHARKS; CORAL REEFS; ELEPHANTS; UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESPONSE; IMPROVING WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT; RAISING CONSUMER AWARENESS TO REDUCE DEMAND; CATALYZING POLITICAL WILL; CONCLUSION.
  • TESTIMONY OF PETER PUESCHELILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE PROGRAM, INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMALWELFARE (IFAW) BEFORETHE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCOMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES:FULL COMMITTEE HEARING"POACHING AMERICA'S SECURITY:IMPACTS OF ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE"MARCH 5, 2007WRITTEN TESTIMONY TO THE U.S. HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEEON NATURAL RESOURCES, REGARDINGPOACHING AMERICAN SECURITY: IMPACTSOF ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE; THE SCALE OF ILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE; THE ROLE OF ORGANIZED CRIME INILLEGAL WILDLIFE TRADE; THE RULE OF LAW; ACTIVITIES TO COUNTER ILLEGAL TRADE IN WILDLIFE; RECOMMENDATIONS.

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