International Illegal Trade in Wildlife.
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- 9781619429772
- 346.04/69516
- K3525 -- .W95 2008eb
Intro -- INTERNATIONAL ILLEGALTRADE IN WILDLIFE -- INTERNATIONAL ILLEGALTRADE IN WILDLIFE -- CONTENTS -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- DEMAND -- Global Demand -- Quantifying U.S. Demand -- SUPPLY -- Causes -- Pathways -- CASE STUDY: TRACING THE AFRICAN IVORY TRADE -- THREATS -- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICA -- Threats to Biodiversity -- Invasive Species.[46] -- Disease -- Case Study: Illegal Bushmeat Trade -- SECURITY IMPLICATIONS -- Links to Organized Crime -- Links to Drug Trafficking -- Links to Terrorism -- Links to Weak States and Political Instability -- U.S. POLICY -- LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TRADE INSPECTION -- Fish and Wildlife Service -- Customs and Border Control -- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- WILDLIFE CRIME PROSECUTION -- INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION -- CITES -- Coalition Against Wildlife Trafficking -- ASEAN Wildlife Enforcement Network -- ISSUES FOR CONGRESS -- FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS -- FUNDING FOR WILDLIFE TRADE INSPECTION ANDINVESTIGATION -- FOREIGN ASSISTANCE FORCOMBATING WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING -- PRIVATE-SECTOR COOPERATION -- TRADE SANCTIONS -- PUBLIC AWARENESS -- APPENDIX A.SELECTED LAWS RELATED TO THEWILDLIFE TRADE -- African Elephant Conservation Act.[157] -- Alien Species Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1992.[158] -- Animal Health Protection Act.[159] -- Animal Welfare Act.[160] -- Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978.[161] -- Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of1984.[162] -- Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act.[163] -- Dog and Cat Protection Act of 2000.[164] -- Endangered Species Act of 1973.[165] -- Fisherman's Protective Act of 1967 (PellyAmendment).[166] -- Fur Seal Act of 1966.[168] -- Lacey Act.[169] -- Lacey Act Amendments of 1981.[170] -- Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.[172].
Marine Turtle Conservation Act.[173] -- Migratory Bird Treaty Act.[174] -- Territories. -- Public Health Service Act.[176] -- Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994.[178] -- Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992.[179] -- APPENDIX B.ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL EFFORTSTO COMBAT WILDLIFE CRIME -- North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation -- Interpol -- World Customs Organization -- Group of Eight -- UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice -- Lusaka Agreement and Task Force -- Enforcement Action Plan to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade -- South Asia Wildlife Trade Initiative -- REFERENCES.
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