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The Global Trade in Coral
This study assesses the global trade in coral in an ecological and economic context. Throughout the report, emphasis is placed on the trade in live coral for aquaria because the... -
Preliminary guidance on terms related to the artificial propagation of CITES...
Guidance for CITES Parties on the terms related to artificial propagation of plants. This guidance, which addresses paragraph a) of Decision 18.178, aims to explain the... -
CITES and the livelihoods of the poor
CITES decisions that accepted an obligation to take into account the impacts of CITES listings on the livelihoods of the poor, have some affinities with the 'Do no harm'... -
Report on Pterocarpus erinaceus in all range States
An assessment of the conservation status of, and trade in Pterocarpus erinaceus (African rosewood) from 17 African range States in order to assist the CITES Plants Committee in... -
Ecuador's Wildlife Trade
This report provides a comprehensive overview of wildlife trade in Ecuador, focusing on the tenyear period 2004-2014. The exact time-frame of trade varies slightly depending on... -
Southern Africa's Wildlife Trade: An analysis of CITES trade in SADC countries
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) covers a vast territory in Africa, straddling from South Africa in the south to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania... -
Documents for the Scientific Review Group of the European Union
UNEP-WCMC prepares regular reports for the Scientific Review Group (SRG) of the European Union to assist with the implementation of CITES in the EU. For example, in-depth trade... -
EU Wildlife Trade: Analysis of the European Union and candidate countries'...
These reports provide comprehensive overviews of international wildlife trade by EU Member States between 2012 and 2020. Species under international trade management are listed... -
Improving the sustainability of wildlife trade
Wildlife trade can bring significant benefits to communities and governments, but over-exploitation undermines its long-term viability and the livelihoods of people who depend... -
CITES Review of Significant Trade (plants)
UNEP-WCMC reviews species to assess their conservation status, management methods and levels of trade, producing regular outputs of net trade in wild-collected fauna and flora... -
CITES Review of Significant Trade (animals)
UNEP-WCMC reviews species to assess their conservation status, management methods and levels of trade, producing regular outputs of net trade in wild-collected fauna and flora... -
Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) Sites (2020)
The CITES Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) Programme is a site-based system designed to monitor trends in the illegal killing of elephants, build management...