New procedures for controlling the ivory trade
The author's report dealing with elephant population estimates, a method for setting quotas and the administrative procedures for both international and internal management which would be required to make the quota system work is summarized. The key aspects include a country's setting of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1985-07-01
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| Series: | Pachyderm |
| Online Access: | https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/617 |
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| Summary: | The author's report dealing with elephant population estimates, a method for setting quotas and the administrative procedures for both international and internal management which would be required to make the quota system work is summarized. The key aspects include a country's setting of a quota for tusks expected to be exported in 1986, a complete registration of all stocks (both producer and consumer states), the setting up of an ivory unit in the CITES Secretariat and a set of referral procedures for clearance by the importing country
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| ISSN: | 1026-2881 1683-5018 |