Sentences with phrase «address illegal trade»

Lin will study threatened marine wildlife in South China to address illegal trade of these species, and use research and monitoring to reduce poaching and expand conservation.

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Alf Hitchcock, Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, added: «For some time, police forces have been working closely with Trading Standards to address the illegal sale of knives to young people.

Its chapters address: excess nitrogen in the environment; combating (re) emerging infectious diseases; marine fish and shellfish farming; illegal wildlife trade; methane hydrates; realizing the potential of citizen science; air pollution; plastic debris in the ocean; securing soil carbon benefits; and rapid change in the Arctic.

It addresses, inter alia: HCFC phase - out and energy efficiency; the contributions of the Montreal Protocol to reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); illegal HCFC trade, refrigeration equipments; HCFC phase - out in Australia; and prior informed consent.

This, of course, does not even begin to address the problems posed by the illegal wildlife trade.

While shark finning is illegal in the U.S., current federal laws banning the practice do not address the issue of the shark fin trade, so shark fins are imported to the U.S. from countries with few or even no shark protections in place,» notes Oceana.