Ivory, horn and blood : behind the elephant and rhinoceros poaching crisis / Ronald Orenstein.
2013
339.194:502.172 [8036-1]
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Title
Ivory, horn and blood : behind the elephant and rhinoceros poaching crisis / Ronald Orenstein.
Description
216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
ISBN
1770852271
9781770852273
9781770852273
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [194]-211) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Foreword / by Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Introduction
Part one. What happened? The living elephants ; The living rhinoceroses ; Ivory and luxury ; Not an aphrodisiac ; What makes poachers poach? ; CITES and the first ivory crisis ; the ivory ban ; Rhinos under fire
Part two. What went wrong? Re-opening the trade ; New markets for horn ; Behind the surge ; Rhinos and prostitutes ; War on elephants ; The last rhinos ; Corruption, theft and organized crime ;
Part Three. What can be done? Coming to grips with poaching ; Should trade be legalized? ; Dealing with demand ; The future.
Introduction
Part one. What happened? The living elephants ; The living rhinoceroses ; Ivory and luxury ; Not an aphrodisiac ; What makes poachers poach? ; CITES and the first ivory crisis ; the ivory ban ; Rhinos under fire
Part two. What went wrong? Re-opening the trade ; New markets for horn ; Behind the surge ; Rhinos and prostitutes ; War on elephants ; The last rhinos ; Corruption, theft and organized crime ;
Part Three. What can be done? Coming to grips with poaching ; Should trade be legalized? ; Dealing with demand ; The future.
Call Number
339.194:502.172 [8036-1]
Location
General 339.194:502.172 O74 [8036-1]
Record Appears in
UNOV Library > UNLV General Collection
Published
Buffalo, New York : Richmond Hill, Ontario ; Firefly Books, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Language
English