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Policing international trade in endangered species : the CITES treaty and compliance
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ISBN: 1853838802 1853838756 9781134207015 1134207018 9781315071954 1315071959 9781134206940 1134206941 9781134207084 1134207085 9781853838750 9781853838804 Year: 2002 Publisher: London : Earthscan : Royal Intitute of International Affairs,

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A comprehensive examination of the way in which the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is implemented and policed. CITES is one of the oldest international environmental agreements and has been responsible for some striking conservation successes. But, given the way it has evolved, there are also some critical weaknesses that unscrupulous countries and commercial interests can exploit, especially regarding information, institutions and enforcement. The convention needs reform and this book gives a trenchant critique, including practical and effective recommenda

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