Politics, people and polar bears

E.C.M. Parsons and L.A. Cornick

Marine Policy, 2013, vol. 42, issue C, 178-179

Abstract: ► Polar bears meet the criteria for listing on CITES Appendix I. ► Opponents to the uplisting misunderstand these criteria or the science on unsustainable quotas. ► Eliminating international commercial trade is precautionary and based on sound science.

Keywords: CITES; IUCN; Polar bear; Science policy; Hunting; Ursus maritimus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2013.02.003

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