Towards informed and multi-faceted wildlife trade interventions

Global Ecology and Conservation

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 129-148

  Challender, Daniel W S ^a   Harrop, Stuart R ^b   MacMillan, Douglas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CITES; Community conservation; Compliance; Economics; Regulation; Wildlife trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922759345     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23519894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2014.11.010     Document Type: Review

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