Sentences with phrase «in wildlife products»

«EBay is the world's largest online marketplace and by default a significant channel for illegal trade in wildlife products on the Internet.»

The administration has formed a task force to create a national strategy to strengthen the enforcement of regulations concerned with the trade in wildlife products both in the United States and abroad.

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In a new report by Interpol, the international policing agency is claiming that it has found evidence of illegal wildlife products being offered for sale on the darknet.

that all these issues — overcrowded cities, unusual and disturbing new weather patterns, the growth of global poverty, the lowering of wages while stock prices soar, the elimination of social services, the destruction of wildlife and wilderness, the protests of Maya Indians in Mexico — are products of the same global policies.

All Subaru products are manufactured in zero - landfill production plants and Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. is the only U.S. automobile production plant to be designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation.

As Animals Australia continues to represent our native animals in all available negotiations with the Government, you can also play a part by ensuring you never purchase fur products, of not only native wildlife, but any animals.

The Pepper Company aims to promote awareness of human wildlife conflict in Africa through the sale of unique food products.

Endangered Species Chocolate has donated over $ 1.3 million of product sales in the past three years to wildlife advocate organizations around the world, such as The African Wildlife Foundation.

Organic farming practices ensure no chemicals or pesticides are used in the production of most Equal Exchange products — which protects the farmers, the surrounding environment, birds and other wildlife, as well as the people who enjoy these products.

The Forestry Commission's function is to create, protect and manage the permanent forest estates and protected areas in the various ecological zones of the country to conserve Ghana's biophysical heritage, prepare and implement integrated forest and wildlife management plans for the maintenance of the environment to the benefit of all segments of society and to regulate the harvesting of timber, wildlife and other non-timber forest products among others.

«Tackling the illegal wildlife trade will require a deep understanding of human behavior, of the poachers that engage in the supply side of the trade, and the consumers that drive the demand for wildlife products,» said Diogo Verissimo, David H. Smith Conservation Fellow, Johns Hopkins University.

IFAW says it tracked more than 7,000 wildlife product listings on 183 Web sites in 11 countries in compiling its report.

The organization found that eBay sites in six countries were selling endangered wildlife products, including elephant ivory and hides, turtle shells, and skins from leopards, cheetahs, ocelots, lizards and crocodiles; two thirds of all endangered species products listed on eBay had U.S. sellers.

While there are mounting efforts to tackle illegal wildlife trade, including within Singapore to reduce demand for wildlife products, the illegal trade in some species still remains undocumented.

Calling it a «sobering and daunting crisis,» U.S. government officials announced today a national strategy to combat the surging trade in elephant ivory and other wildlife products.

As they have been replicated with other products such as shark - fin soup, this suggests that wildlife crime can be tackled in this way.

There is a deep cultural heritage and history around wildlife products such as elephant ivory and rhino horn in some parts of the world.

In addition, through her products, she educates consumers and raises money for a variety of environmental causes including climate change, factory farming and wildlife protection.

All Subaru products are manufactured in zero - landfill production plants and Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is the only U.S. automobile production plant to be designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation.

This section also measures whether a company's products or services are designed to solve an environmental issue, including products that aid in the provision of renewable energy, conserve resources, reduce waste, promote land / wildlife conservation, prevent toxic / hazardous substance or pollution, or educate, measure, or consult to solve environmental problems.

Based on Peter's firsthand knowledge, he creates products that are in use worldwide — from zoos and wildlife centres, to animal shelters and animal sanctuaries.

This episode begins with a discussion about the international trade in illegal wildlife and wildlife products featuring the President and CEO of International Fund for Animal Welfare, Azzedine Downes.

We have a lot more deer in the area, more wildlife, and so any dog that's being exposed to ticks, we highly recommend this product because we do not want your dog or your family being exposed to ticks at all.

We have a knowledgeable team who knows the right combination of products to attract nearly any wildlife you choose in the area.»

Although killed or inactivated products make up about 15 % of the veterinary biologicals used, they have been associated with 85 % of the post-vaccination reactions, mainly because of the acute adverse responses induced by the adjuvants used in companion animal, wildlife and livestock species (Dodds, 1997; Luján et al, 2013).

This product is very toxic to wildlife in the streams and lakes affected by runoff from the home that is dipping the pet.

We are involved in many such issues, including animals used for product testing, medical research, food, clothing, entertainment, or dissection, as well as companion animal overpopulation, trapping, sport hunting, and wildlife habitat.

Consumers who purchased these products should safely dispose of the treats in a way that children, pets and wildlife can not access them, or contact the firm for information about returning the product.

Carma Poodale (Pood - ALE) is a multi-species lifestyle pet blogger who talks about pets, wildlife, products we love, traveling and life in general.

YOU MUST BE ABSOLUTELY SURE THAT THE EXTERMINATOR USES — OR THAT YOU USE — ONLY A PRODUCT THAT DOES NOT IN ANY WAY HARM WILDLIFE OR DOGS AND CATS.

In appreciation of our most loyal wildlife warriors, we now offer 10 % off all retail products in every australia zoo gift shop; plus earn free retail vouchers to use at australia zoo with every purchase of in - store retail, animal encounters and photographIn appreciation of our most loyal wildlife warriors, we now offer 10 % off all retail products in every australia zoo gift shop; plus earn free retail vouchers to use at australia zoo with every purchase of in - store retail, animal encounters and photographin every australia zoo gift shop; plus earn free retail vouchers to use at australia zoo with every purchase of in - store retail, animal encounters and photographin - store retail, animal encounters and photography.

The campaign will encourage tourists to make informed decisions and help reduce demand for trafficking in persons, cultural artefacts, wildlife, fauna and flora such as ivory products, as well as counterfeit goods, and illicit drugs.

The campaign drives the message that while some products may seem harmless, the demand created and their sale can, in fact, have devastating effects on the lives of innocent people, on wildlife or on cultural property.

In Auckland and the Bay of Islands, New Zealand as well as Sydney and Hamilton Island, Australia, Explore offers unique products including sailing, marine wildlife, diving and cruising in amazing placeIn Auckland and the Bay of Islands, New Zealand as well as Sydney and Hamilton Island, Australia, Explore offers unique products including sailing, marine wildlife, diving and cruising in amazing placein amazing places.

Could we manufacture wildlife products like ivory in a lab?

There are promising signs, including a set of meetings, described in March by China Daily, between Chinese and American officials pursuing ways to cooperate in stemming the trade in illicit wildlife products, including totoaba swim bladders (which often get to China through the United States).

The discussion focuses on building national capacity to fight poaching on the ground, particularly in Africa, and the capacity for collaborative approaches to disrupting the criminal syndicates funneling illicit wildlife products from Africa and parts of Asia to widespread markets.

I was glad to see Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, even amid so many other pressing foreign - policy challenges, committing the United States to doing more to cut the illicit trade in wildlife and related products.

Last year, some 24 tons of ivory was seized around the world — the product of an estimated 2,500 elephants — making it the worst year for elephant poaching since an international ban on commercial ivory trading began in 1989, according to Traffic, a wildlife trade monitoring network.

Over at another tall gray building, the United Nations, a campaign was unveiled involving the State Department, a couple of celebrities, and a coalition of countries and groups seeking to curb the trade in illegally - harvested wildlife and related products.

If you're an Apple shareholder, or Mac owner, would you see the merit in helping sustain the wildlife that build the image of the products you use?

Although the Lacey Act is a workhorse for wildlife conservation that we use to prevent the introduction and spread of damaging non-native species and to halt the illegal trade in wildlife and wildlife products, it gives us no emergency authority to immediately halt imports of salamanders.

«It never made sense to put billions of bits of plastic in products designed to be rinsed down the drain, polluting water and threatening wildlife,» said Mark Murray, Executive Director of Californians Against Waste.

The Forests and Fish Law set in motion an adaptive management program to monitor and take steps to reduce the impact of forestry on fish, water and wildlife habitat, while maintaining a viable forest products industry.

Our programs persuade consumers not to buy illegal or unsustainable wildlife products, such as shark fin soup, ivory and rhino horn, and to make better transportation and food choices in order to reduce climate change impacts.

This proposed legislation would gut the Lacey Act, a global conservation success that curbs trade in illegal wildlife and forest products.

Last year, Kroger's Our Brands, the company's private - label portfolio, launched the new Bloom Haus floral line, which carries the Rainforest Alliance Certified seal, ensuring the product is grown on farms that meet social and environmental standards designed to protect forests, soil, water, wildlife, and the communities and people who live and work in these forests and farms.

In 2010, TRAFFIC worked alongside the World Federation of Chinese Medicine, who called for their members to cease using tiger parts in their products, signalling clearly that there is no place for the illegal wildlife trade within Chinese and traditional medicineIn 2010, TRAFFIC worked alongside the World Federation of Chinese Medicine, who called for their members to cease using tiger parts in their products, signalling clearly that there is no place for the illegal wildlife trade within Chinese and traditional medicinein their products, signalling clearly that there is no place for the illegal wildlife trade within Chinese and traditional medicines.

The promise of access to «necessaries» through trade in wildlife was the key point, and where a right has been granted, there must be more than a mere disappearance of the mechanism created to facilitate the exercise of the right to warrant the conclusion that the right itself is extinguished... the surviving substance of the treaty is not the literal promise of a truckhouse, but a treaty right to continue to obtain necessaries through hunting and fishing by trading the products of those traditional activities subject to restrictions that can be justified under the Badger test... What is contemplated therefore is not a right to trade generally for economic gain, but rather a right to trade for necessaries.