Additional publications pre-2007 reports, species factsheets, legacy newsletters, and additional materials

Regional Fisheries Organizations and the World Trade Organization: Compatibility or Conflict?

Published: 1 September 2003

Richard G. Tarasofsky. (September 2003). 36pp. ISBN 1 85850 202 0 (ISBN 978 1 85850 202 1). This report assesses the RFO/WTO relationship by identifying the types of trade measures used or potentially used by RFOs and assessing the potential for conflict between RFOs and WTO rules.

A Survey of the Rhinoceros Beetle and Stag Beetle Market in Japan

Published: 3 June 2003

This report examines the market for exotic species and the establishment of new breeding techniques that has led to the growth in the number of breeders. Published by: TRAFFIC East Asia - Japan.

A Question of Attitude: South Korea’s Traditional Medicine Practitioners and Wildlife Conservation

Published: 1 June 2003

Sue Kang, Marcus J. Phipps. (June 2003). 58pp. ISBN 9 62861975 6 (ISBN 978 9 62861975 7.

Caviar and Conservation: Status, Management, and Trade of North American Sturgeon and Paddlefish

Published: 1 May 2003

Douglas F. Williamson. (May 2003). 240pp. If the Caspian Sea fisheries continue to decline and industry attention shifts to North America as an alternative, what might the future hold for U.S. and Canadian populations of sturgeon and paddlefish? This report addresses several aspects of that question, focusing on the preparedness of U.S. and Canadian management bodies and current trends in legal and illegal trade.

An Assessment of the Domestic Ivory Carving Industry and Trade Controls in India

Published: 19 February 2003

TRAFFIC began a systematic investigation of the domestic ivory trade in India as part of the Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy of WWF. This report comprises the findings of that investigation.

TRAFFIC Dispatches

Published: 1 February 2003

TRAFFIC newsletter combined issues 11-20 (May 1999-February 2003)

Hot Trade in Cool Creatures: A review of the live reptile trade in the European Union in the 1990s with a focus on Germany

Published: 1 January 2003

Mark Auliya. 2003. 105pp. ISBN 2 9600505 9 2 (ISBN 978 2 9600505 9 2). The objective of this report is to provide an overview for the market of live reptiles in the EU in the 1990s, by compiling data on legal and illegal trade, analysing trends, including supply and demand and other aspects, such as trade routes, main countries of export, species in trade, and prices.

Managing Risk and Uncertainty in Deep-Sea Fisheries: Lessons from Orange Roughy

Published: 1 January 2003

M. Lack, K.Short, A. Willock. (2003). 73 pp. ISBN 1 87594 156 8 (ISBN 978 1 87594 156 8).

Eels: Their Harvest and Trade in Europe and Asia

Published: 1 January 2003

Stephane Ringuet, Fumihito Muto, Caroline Raymakers. (2003). 73pp. (English and Japanese) First published in the TRAFFIC Bulletin, Vol.19, no.2, November 2002. Published by: TRAFFIC East Asia – Japan.

Vectors and Pathways of Biological Invasions in South Africa - Past, Present and Future

Published: 1 January 2003

(2003) David M. Richardson, James A. Cambray, R. Arthur Chapman, W. Richard J. Dean, Charles L. Griffiths, David C. Le Maitre, David J. Newton and Terry J. Winstanley