Key sources of elephant ivory trade

Posted on April 26, 2008
Filed Under Africa, environmental goods |

The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon and Nigeria are considered to be key sources of the elephant ivory trade.

Source: AP, “Report: Illegal Ivory Imports on Rise,” ABC News, May 10, 2007, http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=3161698 (accessed: May 11, 2007).

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