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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"illegal wildlife trade"”.
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Wildlife trade in Latin America: people, economy and conservation
Wildlife trade is among the main threats to biodiversity conservation and may pose a risk to human health because of the spread of zoonotic diseases. To avoid social, economic and environmental consequences of illegal trade, it is crucial to understand the factors influencing the wildlife market …
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMBINED IMPACTS OF WILDLIFE TRADE AND HABITAT LOSS ON BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION INTERVENTIONS INTHE TROPICS
… environmental change and biodiversity decline, wildlife trade and habitat loss. My first data chapter explores how socio-economic factors undermine protected areas by studying the spatial occurrence of protected area downgrading, downsizing and degazettement. Next, I apply a …
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The Cocaine-Wildlife Connection: Crime Convergence in Central America
This thesis analyzes the illegal wildlife trade in Central America and its connections to cocaine trafficking in protected areas by conducting a comparative study of Costa Rica and Guatemala. Recent scholarship on conservation crime suggests that illicit markets and trade networks intersect in …
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Identifying and understanding consumers of wild animal products in Hanoi, Vietnam: implications for conservation management
Vietnam is an established thoroughfare for illegal wildlife trade, and rapidly growing urban prosperity is increasing domestic demand for wild animal products. Consumer-targeted interventions, including awareness campaigns and social marketing, and supply-side approaches such as wildlife farming to …
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Evaluation of landscape level habitat characteristics of golden eagle habitat in Northwestern Mexico
… shooting and trapping, and poaching for illegal wildlife trade. Mexican experts believe that a dramatic decline occurred over recent decades and that the remaining pairs have been restricted to remnant suitable habitat patches (SEMARNAP-INE 1999). Long-term survival of golden eagles …
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CHROMOSOME-LEVEL DE NOVO GENOME ASSEMBLIES OF AVIAN SPECIES AND THEIR RELEVANCE FOR COMPARATIVE GENOMICS, PANGENOMICS, POPULATION GENOMICS AND SPECIES CONSERVATION.
… caused by anthropogenic habitat destruction, illegal wildlife trade, overfishing, massive fossil fuel consumption and the consequent climate changes, leading to a progressive collapse of biodiversity. The establishment of conservation initiatives is now more crucial than ever and the genetic …
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Pathogen surveillance and management strategies for confiscated and free-ranging eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina)
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Ecology and restoration of Sumatran tigers in forest and plantation landscapes
… with humans and livestock, and poaching for illegal wildlife trade. Long-term survival of Sumatran tigers depends largely on the effectiveness of current conservation efforts in every tiger landscape. Successful conservation and management require accurate information on ecology of the …