“The impact of Reading University’s statisticians on the conservation world has been immense: thanks to their robust analysis, countries most implicated in the global illegal ivory trade have been identified and pressure publicly put on them to take action.” The current model suggests that ivory trafficking has doubled in the four-year period between 2007 and 2011. While the big ivory seizures make up the new headlines over 70% of ivory transactions involve small shipments of worked ivory under 10kg in weight. wildlifenews.co.uk/2013/ivory-trade-model-made-public/
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