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Title:

The Breaking Point: Could this report spell the end of SA's wildlife trade?

Author(s):
Motylska I
Publication Year:
2020
Abstract:

The Chinese Academy of Engineering claims that the 'legal' wildlife industry is valued at $74 billion. South Africa is the largest exporter of live wild animals to Asia. At least 5 035 live wild animals were exported from South Africa to China between 2016 and 2019, according to The Breaking Point report published by the EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading (BAT).

Series Title:
IOL
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, protected species, big game, game (animals), poaching, animal trade, animal product
Files:
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SA_2020-06_The Breaking Point_Could this report spell the end of SAs wildlife trade_IOL.pdf 187.55 KB

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This article is part of the Namibian Wildlife Crime article archive. The archive aims to:

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