Recent developments in the Japanese ivory trade and the implementation of CITES in Japan

Notes that the ivory imports into Japan were not so easily cut off as had been hoped in an article in the previous issue, Pachyderm 4 p19, but the situation led to the development of the Zoogei Bukai (Ivory Importers Group) which brough together 25 ivory importers within the Japan General Merchanis...

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Main Author: Tom Milliken
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Language:English
Published: IUCN 1985-07-01
Series:Pachyderm
Online Access:https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/615
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