Review:
Cites (convention On International Trade In Endangered Species Of Wild Fauna And Flora)
overall review score: 4.5
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
score is between 0 and 5
CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival.
Key Features
- Regulation of international trade in endangered species
- Protection of endangered species from over-exploitation
- Promotion of sustainable use of wildlife
Pros
- Helps protect endangered species from extinction
- Promotes conservation efforts globally
- Regulates trade to prevent exploitation of wildlife
Cons
- Enforcement challenges in some countries
- Complex bureaucracy and decision-making process