29) UN World Wildlife Crime report Flashcards
1
Q
Who releases this report ?
A
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (be careful !!)
2
Q
What does it report on ?
A
Countries and its involvement in Wildlife crime
3
Q
What are the key takeaways ?
A
India and Thailand are the 2 main countries which are highest suppliers of Illegal Tiger products in the world
(82% of the overall illegal shipment)
4
Q
Details of UNODC ?
A
Established in 1997
HQ – Vienna, Austria
5
Q
Which is another key body on combating Wildlife crime ?
A
ICCWC – Intl Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime
6
Q
Who established ICCWC ?
A
It is a collaborative effort of CITES, INTERPOL , UNODC , World Bank and World Customs Org (WCO)
