The international wild bird trade: What's wrong with blanket bans?

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Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-23

  Cooney, Rosie ^a   Jepson, Paul ^b,c  

^a FAUNA AND FLORA INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Biodiversity Research Group   (United Kingdom)

^c Oriental Bird Club ^*

Author keywords

Bird conservation; CITES; Livelihoods; Sustainable use; Trade bans; Wildlife trade

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; BIRD; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRADE;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 33644967587     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605306000056     Document Type: Review

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