Wildlife trade
Overview
The international wildlife trade is a serious conservation
problem, addressed by the United Nations
' Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES, which currently has 175 member countries called Parties. The 15th meeting of the Parties took place in Doha, Qatar during 13–25 March 2010.. Wildlife trade consists of the trade, barter, or sale of wild specimens of animals and plants.
Conservation biology
Conservation biology is the scientific study of the nature and status of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction...
problem, addressed by the United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...
' Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES, which currently has 175 member countries called Parties. The 15th meeting of the Parties took place in Doha, Qatar during 13–25 March 2010.. Wildlife trade consists of the trade, barter, or sale of wild specimens of animals and plants.
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