Killing Game

About this book

This book attempts to determine if international law can be an effective tool for the conservation of wildlife, with the African elephant as the case study.

Contents

Factors of Compliance; Compliance in International Law; Biology; Economics; Politics; Factors of Compliance: Conclusion; The African Elephant in International Law; Before the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; Moving Toward a Ban; CITES 7; The Approach to Cites 8; CITES 8; The African Elephant in International Law: Conclusion; Appendix A: Text of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; Appendix B: Texts of Selected Resolutions of CITES.