This contribution is an open letter to all CITES Management and Scientific Authorities, which is signed by all of the co-authors. As CITES convenes its 19th Conference of the Parties in November 2022, some of the largest seizures in history of illegally harvested CITES-listed species are poised to be handed back to the criminals who smuggled them out of Madagascar. Nearly 40,000 rosewood logs were illegally exported from the country in 2014, in clear violation of CITES and national embargos, as explicitly declared in Notices issued by the CITES Secretariat. The logs were seized by Singapore, Kenya, and Sri Lanka, but as a result of both passive and active interference from various Malagasy officials and aggressive use of these countries’ na...
For centuries, people around the globe have admired Rosewood. Malagasy rosewoods (Dalbergia spp.) ar...
Madagascar is among the countries of the world rich in natural resources; in addition to the mining ...
Illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a growing threat to the survival of thousands of species...
This contribution is an open letter to all CITES Management and Scientific Authorities, which is sig...
International audienceIllegal timber trade is a global issue; highly prized rosewoods are mainly sou...
Although deforestation rates in the tropics are reportedly slowing, the loss of both forest area and...
Illegal logging of precious wood has emerged as one of the most severe threats to Madagascar’s north...
This paper seeks to determine whether the CITES trade restrictions on rosewood have been effective. ...
Valuable timber has been exploited from Madagascar’s rainforests for many decades, and Malagasy rose...
In 2009 an estimated 52,000 tonnes of precious wood from ca. 100,000 rosewood and ebony trees was lo...
Illegal logging is a serious global issue. It is not only a great threat to rare forest species, but...
ABSTRACT Tommy Anderson Randriamamonjy. A131408021. Forestry Regulation and Management on Rosewood (...
tional Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) to “downlist ” the conservation sta-tus of their elephant...
ogging in Madagascar, one of the world’s most threatened biodiversity hot spots ( 1, 2), has rapidl...
The critical importance of forest conservation has become magnified due to the incessant development...
For centuries, people around the globe have admired Rosewood. Malagasy rosewoods (Dalbergia spp.) ar...
Madagascar is among the countries of the world rich in natural resources; in addition to the mining ...
Illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a growing threat to the survival of thousands of species...
This contribution is an open letter to all CITES Management and Scientific Authorities, which is sig...
International audienceIllegal timber trade is a global issue; highly prized rosewoods are mainly sou...
Although deforestation rates in the tropics are reportedly slowing, the loss of both forest area and...
Illegal logging of precious wood has emerged as one of the most severe threats to Madagascar’s north...
This paper seeks to determine whether the CITES trade restrictions on rosewood have been effective. ...
Valuable timber has been exploited from Madagascar’s rainforests for many decades, and Malagasy rose...
In 2009 an estimated 52,000 tonnes of precious wood from ca. 100,000 rosewood and ebony trees was lo...
Illegal logging is a serious global issue. It is not only a great threat to rare forest species, but...
ABSTRACT Tommy Anderson Randriamamonjy. A131408021. Forestry Regulation and Management on Rosewood (...
tional Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) to “downlist ” the conservation sta-tus of their elephant...
ogging in Madagascar, one of the world’s most threatened biodiversity hot spots ( 1, 2), has rapidl...
The critical importance of forest conservation has become magnified due to the incessant development...
For centuries, people around the globe have admired Rosewood. Malagasy rosewoods (Dalbergia spp.) ar...
Madagascar is among the countries of the world rich in natural resources; in addition to the mining ...
Illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a growing threat to the survival of thousands of species...