Is CITES Protecting Wildlife?: Assessing Implementation and Compliance

by Tanya Wyatt

Book Overview

This book assesses the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), examining both implementation and compliance.

Humans are causing a biodiversity crisis, where 1 million species are facing extinction. Species are dying, in no small part, because they are overexploited, poached and trafficked and CITES is the main international instrument designed to protect traded wildlife. Does the state of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367441284
• ISBN13: 9780367441289
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"