Story | 24 Feb, 2008
IUCN Pan-European Newsletter 14: Wildlife Trade
This newsletter issue focuses on Wildlife Trade, with contributions from TRAFFIC, the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Airport Customs in Brussels.
Photo: IUCN
Contents:
- Editorial (Tamás Marghescu, IUCN Regional Director for Europe)
- Evaluation of CITES CoP: Results and implication for the future (Susan Mainka, Senior Coordinator, IUCN Global Programme)
- Italy’s dedication to forests (Dr Aldo Cosentino, Director General, Ministry for the Environment, Italy)
- CITES enforcement at Brussels airport (Pol Meuleneire, Customs investigation officer at Brussels Airport)
- Sustainable wild collection of medicinal and aromatic plants (Britta Pätzold, Danna Leaman, and Susanne Honnef)
- CITES CoP 14: Conservation and trade from a Central and Eastern European perspective (Dr Marton A. Kelemen and Borys Kala)
- CITES: Science versus emotionalism (Dr Yves Lecocq, Secretary-General of the Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU (FACE))
- European Mammal Assessment
- Mediterranean freshwater biodiversity (Sandra Simoes, IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation)
- News from IUCN Europe
- Calendar of events