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= The Coral Trade = | = The Coral Trade = | ||
= Coral Reef Trade Outline= | |||
#Demand and Use of Coral: Business behind the Trade | |||
*when it first became popular | |||
*products and uses (jewelry to medical) | |||
#Ethical Concerns behind the Trade culture | |||
*wild animal trade | |||
*“pet trade” | |||
#Legal issues and Policies on Coral Reef Trade | |||
*Executive Order no. 13089 for the Protection of Coral Reefs | |||
*Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) | |||
*discussed during Clinton Administration | |||
*World Trade Organization (WTO) | |||
#Trade used for Destructive practices | |||
*removing reefs | |||
*manipulating the poisons | |||
*stun fish | |||
*killing coral | |||
#Biological Damage caused by removal of Corals | |||
long generation periods for regrowth | |||
importance of coral to other organisms within reef ecosystem | |||
statistics/percentages of marine life based in coral reefs and the natural destruction and death of coral | |||
Revision as of 11:25, 27 February 2013
The Coral Trade
Coral Reef Trade Outline
- Demand and Use of Coral: Business behind the Trade
- when it first became popular
- products and uses (jewelry to medical)
- Ethical Concerns behind the Trade culture
- wild animal trade
- “pet trade”
- Legal issues and Policies on Coral Reef Trade
- Executive Order no. 13089 for the Protection of Coral Reefs
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
- discussed during Clinton Administration
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Trade used for Destructive practices
- removing reefs
- manipulating the poisons
- stun fish
- killing coral
- Biological Damage caused by removal of Corals
long generation periods for regrowth importance of coral to other organisms within reef ecosystem statistics/percentages of marine life based in coral reefs and the natural destruction and death of coral