The value of China’s ban on wildlife trade and consumption

Lian Pin Koh (), Yuhan Li and Janice Ser Huay Lee
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Lian Pin Koh: National University of Singapore
Yuhan Li: University of Oxford
Janice Ser Huay Lee: Nanyang Technological University of Singapore

Nature Sustainability, 2021, vol. 4, issue 1, 2-4

Abstract: China’s decision to ban the trade and consumption of terrestrial wild animals, while controversial, is a viable response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ban has implications that extend beyond safeguarding human health to also help combat illegal wildlife trade and protect threatened species.

Date: 2021
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