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Record Nr.

UNINA9910687989503321

Titolo

Killing, capture, trade and ape conservation / / edited by Helga Rainer, Alison R. T. White, Annette Lanjouw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, England : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2021

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxii, 376 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

State of the apes

Disciplina

599.88

Soggetti

Apes

Primate trade

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The arcus foundation; Notes to readers; Acknowledgments; Apes overview; Part I. Infrastructure Development and Ape Conservation: 1. The impact of killing, capture and trade on apes and their habitat; 2. Understanding and responding to cultural drivers of the ape trade; 3. Socioeconomics and the trade in ape meat and parts; 4. Drivers of the illegal trade in live apes; 5. Curbing the illegal killing, capture and trade in apes: responses at source; 6. Protecting apes: the legal and regulatory environment; Part II. The Status and Welfare of Great Apes and Gibbons: 7. The status of apes: a foundation for systematic, evidence-based conservation; 8. The campaign for nonhuman rights and the status of captive apes; Annexes; Acronyms and abbreviations; Glossary; References; Index.