WSF International Conservation Enhancement
(Room RS-CC - Room A4)
19 Jan 18
10:30 AM
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11:30 AM
Join Jack Atcheson, Jr., Shane Mahoney, Martin Gilbert and Kurt Alt for an informative and educational panel, as they discuss some of the Wildlife Enhancement Partnerships that have been developed. Partnerships, such as, Mexico and Central-Asia - community use and private companies; SCIF/WSF International Conservation MOU; Panthera; IUCN and CITES; Cornel University Wildlife Disease Specialist Group; CITES Guiding Principles for using trophy hunting as conservation incentives in International and the U.S.; and WSF IUCN Application outcome. They will also discuss topics through which preserving trophy hunting as a conservation enhancement tool by introducing horn plugging to Central Asia, guidelines to hunting ethics, sniffer dog patrols, and Interpol training. This will be a dicussion panel that you don't want to miss!