Essays about: "wildlife trade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words wildlife trade.

  1. 1. The value of non-human animals: A study of member parties to CITES views of non-human animals’ value connected to the illegal wildlife trade at CoP19

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Helena Tapper; [2023]
    Keywords : CITES; Illegal wildlife trade; CoP19; The Global South; The Global North; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Abstract The illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is the fourth largest global illegal crime, and it threatens the balance of ecosystems, biodiversity, and human security. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international treaty, which purpose is to guarantee that international wildlife trade is legal, sustainable, and traceable. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Plight of the Pangolin: Key patterns enabling the illegal wildlife trade of pangolins in Namibia - A multi-perspective case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Sophie Berstermann; Carina Martens; [2023]
    Keywords : pangolin; illegal wildlife trade; wildlife trafficking; conservation; Namibia; poaching; communities; power; political ecology; social-ecological system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The pangolin is the most trafficked mammal on earth and is believed to be on the brink of extinction. However, in many affected countries including Namibia, research and conservation efforts do not match their endangered status. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cats’ nine lives : European Union legislation on the trade of endangered animals and its effects on animal welfare

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Aho; [2021]
    Keywords : EU regulations; animal welfare; animal law; wildlife trade; legal personhood; legal philosophy;

    Abstract : The issues raised in this thesis concern the adverse effects of EU's wildlife trade regulations, mainly the unequal treatment of captive and wild-born endangered animals. The nature of these regulations is analyzed from an animal law perspective. READ MORE

  5. 4. Slaughter weight in relation to calving date : can area quality compensate for being born late?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Sanna-Maja Breiman Wistbacka; [2020]
    Keywords : moose; slaughter weight; birth timing; area quality;

    Abstract : The interaction between wildlife and environmental properties such as climate, water and forage availability and competition is a fundamental part when studying wildlife. In ungulates, mortality rates and reproductive success are closely linked to body condition. READ MORE

  6. 5. Konflikten om naturreservat och naturvårdsavtal : är skogen en hållbar resurs som alla ska ha tillgång till?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sara Adlers; Kajsa Fröberg; [2020]
    Keywords : beslutsteori; hållbar produktion; hållbar utveckling; kommunikation; skog; skogsägande; äganderätt;

    Abstract : Äganderätt är en del av skogsägande som för många människor är betydelsefullt. Det är värden som inte går att betala för, eftersom ingen ersättning kan täcka känslomässiga värden som ibland under lång tid har byggts upp. READ MORE