CITES Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Initialism
A
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna
2
Q
Is CITES effective?
A
Can respond with sanctions which prevent a country from trading a a CITES listed species.
Countries are rarely sanctioned
3
Q
Way UK preserve sovereignty
A
The EU vote as a bloc, when voting whether to protect the bluefin tuna - the UK voted to protect.
Against the opinion of other members
4
Q
A