Sentences with phrase «wildlife law enforcement»

For example, you might write «A position where I can draw on my 15 years of experience in wildlife law enforcement to help the Fish & Wildlife Service develop new initiatives for curbing illegal hunting and other wildlife - related crimes.»

In 1992 Carter, working closely with Zambia's Minister of Tourism, took the lead in organizing Africa's first wildlife law enforcement officer's conference.

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The possibilities could be as limitless as the camera's power supply, from wildlife monitoring to law enforcement.

This breakdown of societal taboos against lemur hunting, a study now shows, combined with weak enforcement of wildlife laws, is contributing to a rise in illegal lemur poaching in the country.

Western conservation groups are seeking stricter law enforcement to tackle a trade in endangered wildlife, but an Oxford University researcher warns that this is not a «silver bullet» solution.

• More effective management and protection of large areas outside of formally protected areas; • Increased law enforcement combined with improved legal frameworks and stiffer sanctions for poachers; • Coordination across all sectors on land use and protection of natural resources with a priority on conserving great ape populations; • Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding of diseases such as Ebola to guide conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal activities.

Strengthen capacity for community - based conservation, law enforcement support, and wildlife and ecosystem management, among policy makers, front - line managers and staff, community leaders, and civil society by supporting knowledge exchange and communities of practice and communication and cooperation among stakeholders.

Seven wildlife crime law enforcement officials in Kyrgyzstan have received a Citizen Ranger Wildlife Award for their courage in the fight against illegal hunting in the country's snow leopard habitat in 2016.

San Diego is one of the few cities in the nation that has a designated investigative unit for humane law enforcement; most cities rely mainly on Animal Control organizations alone to respond to domestic animal and wildlife issues.

He holds a B.S. in wildlife biology from Grand Valley State University and has taught law enforcement and animal care and control professionals in four states — primarily on complex animal cruelty investigations and related topics.

Hundreds of Oklahoma law enforcement officers and animal care and control personnel will receive free training and resources from The Humane Society of the United States to learn how to effectively address wildlife issues facing their communities.

They are a non-native species and are not wildlife,» said Lt. Col. Don Holway, FWC deputy director of law enforcement.

The amendment adds a charge of Class E crime for failure to immediately notify law enforcement of escaped permitted captive wildlife or in the instance where law enforcement is notified of escape but the wildlife is not permitted, and a Class D crime for failure to immediately notify law enforcement of escaped unpermitted wildlife.

Animal Services Officers provide many services to our community including; after hours emergency services, animal law enforcement, community education programs, lost and found animals and wildlife assistance.

As always, animal issues were part of the discussions and we worked tirelessly with our House and Senate animal protection champions and other groups to successfully fight for positive provisions and sufficient enforcement funding of our key animal protection laws and to stave off harmful riders to kill horses and wildlife.

My store has a decades - long history of selling baby turtles, and yet, we have a mutually respectful and friendly relationship with law enforcement, wildlife authorities and animal services.

Conservation and enforcement of environmental laws is not a priority in countries torn by warfare and corrupt governments or armed groups may exploit wildlife in unsustainable ways.

More than 400 criminals, including wildlife trafficking kingpins, were arrested in Asia and Africa with investigations still ongoing in many countries, thanks to the efforts of law enforcement officers from 28 countries who took part in the one - month operation that targeted wildlife criminals in January 2014.

Paul Watson is the founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society — an organization dedicated to research, investigation and enforcement of laws, treaties, resolutions and regulations established to protect marine wildlife worldwide.

They enforce laws in situations where traditional law enforcement refuses to operate or chooses to discriminate in the application of regulations, laws, and treaties protecting marine wildlife.

The USFWS justified lifting the 2014 ban by arguing that well - managed trophy hunting can benefit conservation «by generating funds to be used for protecting wildlife habitat, monitoring populations, wildlife management programs and law enforcement efforts».

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The United States will destroy its six - ton stockpile of elephant ivory as a way to combat wildlife trafficking, an international fight that often has law enforcement outgunned by well - financed crime syndicates, White House panelists said on Monday.

The Wildlife Conservation Society is congratulating Thailand officials for their exceptional enforcement of wildlife protection laws in the...

While the scale of the challenge is enormous, we submit that the complexity of effective implementation is not: commitments should shift to focus on protecting tigers at spatially well - defined priority sites, supported by proven best practices of law enforcement, wildlife management, and scientific monitoring.

«Every day forestry rangers and law enforcement officers risk their lives to protect wildlife and the forests.

Working with team of Robinson + Cole attorneys on a pro bono project to assist Namibia's Legal Assistance Centre in improving the country's wildlife conservation laws and strengthening their enforcement.

For example, the enforcement of wildlife and fishery laws or the development of forest management plans.