Description:Excerpt from The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, on H. R. 3897, a Bill to Provide for Conservation of Rhinoceros AnMr. Studds. The Subcommittee meets this afternoon to discuss measures to conserve the remaining populations of rhinos and ti gers. In order to satisfy the demand for rhino and tiger parts in oriental medicines and aphrodisiacs, these magnificent creatures are being slaughtered by poachers who see tigers only for the value of their bones, and rhinos only for the value of their horns. Now threatened with extinction, less than rhinos and ti gers are believed to exist in the wild.Last fall, the Administration certified that China and Taiwan were diminishing the effectiveness Of an international wildlife con servation treaty and, in April, President Clinton imposed trade sanctions on wildlife products from Taiwan for that nation's failure to implement measures to end the illegal trade of rhino and tiger parts. Although the President did not impose a similar ban on China, he indicated that the Administration would continue to monitor China's progress.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, on H. R. 3897, a Bill to Provide for Conservation of Rhinoceros AnMr. Studds. The Subcommittee meets this afternoon to discuss measures to conserve the remaining populations of rhinos and ti gers. In order to satisfy the demand for rhino and tiger parts in oriental medicines and aphrodisiacs, these magnificent creatures are being slaughtered by poachers who see tigers only for the value of their bones, and rhinos only for the value of their horns. Now threatened with extinction, less than rhinos and ti gers are believed to exist in the wild.Last fall, the Administration certified that China and Taiwan were diminishing the effectiveness Of an international wildlife con servation treaty and, in April, President Clinton imposed trade sanctions on wildlife products from Taiwan for that nation's failure to implement measures to end the illegal trade of rhino and tiger parts. Although the President did not impose a similar ban on China, he indicated that the Administration would continue to monitor China's progress.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.