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  APEC repelling wildlife trafficking activities

  (11:02:10 AM 28/10/2014)

  From October 21 to October 23, in Hanoi, Vietnam Administration of Forestry (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) in collaboration with the US CITES management agency (Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) held a workshop under the APEC framework (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) on minimizing illegal wildlife consumption demand.

  Tags: APEC, repelling, wildlife, trafficking, activities
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  Laos, China and Viet Nam enhance cooperation to combat transnational wildlife trafficking networks

  (12:50:46 PM 06/04/2016)

  Frontline enforcement officers from Laos, China and Viet Nam take commitments out of the meeting room and conduct first-of-its-kind field mission from Guangzhou to Vientiane to strengthen international cooperation and coordination

  Tags: Laos, China , Viet Nam, enhance, cooperation , combat, transnational, wildlife, trafficking, networks
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  Viet Nam hosts conference on illegal wildlife trade

  (16:15:49 PM 25/03/2014)

  Domestic and foreign experts and policy-makers joined a conference to discuss global solutions to transnational wildlife trafficking yesterday in Ha Noi. The conference was hosted by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in Viet Nam.

  Tags: Vietnam, conference, illegal, wildlife, trade
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  US, Vietnam strengthen cooperation in wildlife protection

  (13:03:40 PM 03/07/2015)

  US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has said her visit to Vietnam on June 29-July 1 aims to boost the US-Vietnam cooperation in the fight against wildlife trafficking, including elephant, rhino, sea tortoise, tiger, and pangolin.

  Tags: :US, Vietnam, strengthen , cooperation, wildlife protection,
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  New technology to combat illegal wildlife trade launched in Vietnam

  (17:09:49 PM 12/05/2015)

  WildScan, an endangered species identification and response mobile phone application, was launched in Vietnam yesterday to provide local law enforcement officials with an effective tool to combat wildlife trafficking.

  Tags: New technology, combat, illegal , wildlife , trade launched, ietnam,
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  USAID launches wildlife crime tech challenge in Viet Nam

  (16:52:11 PM 24/04/2015)

  The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge to reward innovative science and technology solutions that help combat wildlife trafficking in Vietnam.

  Tags: USAID, launches , wildlife crime, tech , challenge, Viet Nam
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  World takes bold steps to protect wildlife, including elephants, rhinos and tigers

  (20:11:30 PM 07/10/2016)

  With illegal and unsustainable trade endangering wildlife across the world, governments at the CITES Conference united behind a series of tough decisions to provide greater protection to a host of threatened species and bolster efforts to tackle soaring levels of poaching and wildlife trafficking. Specifically, key decisions and announcements were made around species that are traded across the Greater Mekong Region, including ivory, rhino horn, pangolins and tigers.

  Tags: World, takes bold, steps , protect wildlife, including , elephants, rhinos, tigers,
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  Biodiversity management all in a muddle

  (15:01:30 PM 18/12/2013)

  There are three outstanding problems in biodiversity management in Vietnam – the legal framework, budget for biodiversity conversation and the wildlife trafficking.

  Tags: Biodiversity management, vietnam
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  Short film contest to be launched in VN

  (17:16:47 PM 20/06/2015)

  The US Embassy in Ha Noi and Freeland Foundation will launch a contest to highlight wildlife trafficking and rhino horn use in Viet Nam, at Hanoi Cinematheque on June 22.

  Tags: Short film, contest , to be, launched, VN,
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  U.S. to destroy tons of elephant ivory; offers $1 million bounty on traffickers

  (08:37:07 AM 15/11/2013)

  The message is simple: stop wildlife trafficking.

  Tags: elephant ivory,
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  Where wildlife is honored

  (11:46:02 AM 08/11/2014)

  It is a normal morning in the crowded Saigon. Tai has begun doing his daily job.

  Tags: Where, wildlife, honored, Saigon, rhinoceros
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  OGC cracks down on wildlife crime

  (15:09:51 PM 04/03/2015)

  The Operation Game Change (OGC) programme was launched in Hanoi on March 3, calling for joint efforts from the entire community to counteract wildlife crime.

  Tags: :Operation Game Change, wildlife crime
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  Vietnam addresses wildlife consumption

  (07:52:46 AM 25/10/2014)

  Vietnam is currently focussing on law enforcement and awareness raising campaigns to reduce the illegal trade and consumption of wildlife, a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

  Tags: Vietnam, addresses, wildlife, consumption, rare animal, rhino
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  Status Through Art, Not Wildlife

  (13:16:46 PM 23/09/2016)

  Hanoi, Viet Nam, 22nd September 2016—80 influential guests from the public and private sector are expected toattend aWorld Rhino Day art event opening today in Hanoi that promotes zero-tolerance towards illegal wildlife consumption and provides an alternative way to affirm prestige.

  Tags: Status, Through, Art, Not, Wildlife
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  Wildlife farming comes under scrutiny

  (20:54:35 PM 23/04/2014)

  A forum centred on the conservation and sustainable use of wildlife resources was held in Hanoi on April 22 by the Biodiversity Conservation Agency under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

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  Wildlife thrives in Ca Mau forest

  (16:24:43 PM 03/11/2014)

  The populations of birds and wild animals have surged in recent times in the U Minh Ha cajuput forest in Ca Mau, according to the province Sub-department of Forest Protection.

  Tags: Wildlife, thrives, Ca Mau forest, Protection, wild animals