COVID-19 Highlights the Need for More Effective Wildlife Trade Legislation

Zoonosis-based epidemics are inevitable unless we revisit our relationship with the natural world, protect habitats, and regulate wildlife trade, including live animals and non-sustenance products. To prevent future zoonoses, governments must establish effective legislation addressing wildlife trade...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) 2020-12, Vol.35 (12), p.1052-1055
Hauptverfasser: Borzée, Amaël, McNeely, Jeffrey, Magellan, Kit, Miller, Jennifer R.B., Porter, Lindsay, Dutta, Trishna, Kadinjappalli, Krishnakumar P., Sharma, Sandeep, Shahabuddin, Ghazala, Aprilinayati, Fikty, Ryan, Gerard E., Hughes, Alice, Abd Mutalib, Aini Hasanah, Wahab, Ahmad Zafir Abdul, Bista, Damber, Chavanich, Suchana Apple, Chong, Ju Lian, Gale, George A., Ghaffari, Hanyeh, Ghimirey, Yadav, Jayaraj, Vijaya Kumaran, Khatiwada, Ambika Prasad, Khatiwada, Monsoon, Krishna, Murali, Lwin, Ngwe, Paudel, Prakash Kumar, Sadykova, Chinara, Savini, Tommaso, Shrestha, Bharat Babu, Strine, Colin T., Sutthacheep, Makamas, Wong, Ee Phin, Yeemin, Thamasak, Zahirudin, Natasha Zulaika, Zhang, Li
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Zusammenfassung:Zoonosis-based epidemics are inevitable unless we revisit our relationship with the natural world, protect habitats, and regulate wildlife trade, including live animals and non-sustenance products. To prevent future zoonoses, governments must establish effective legislation addressing wildlife trade, protection of habitats, and reduction of the wildlife–livestock–human interface.
ISSN:0169-5347
1872-8383
DOI:10.1016/j.tree.2020.10.001