Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Wildlife Enforcement Capacity Building - CITES Species Identification Network

Grantee Name: Beijing Normal University

Hotspot: Mountains of Southwest China
Location: China
Amount: $20,000
Dates: Aug 2006 – Jun 2007
Keywords: Capacity building, Wildlife trade

Strengthen the capacity of customs officers and forest policemen in key wildlife trade regions in Yunnan, Guangxi, and Sichuan. The project will establish an online Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) identification Web site and provide training for officials to use and update the database.

Strategic Direction : 2 Support site-related projects led by civil society to mitigate key threats to natural areas and species populations

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