Monitoring international wildlife trade with coded species data: Response to Gerson et al.

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1648-1650

  Fragoso, Gerardo ^a   Ferriss, Sarah ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMMERCE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 57449104426     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01094.x     Document Type: Note

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