Knowledge Themes
Wildlife Protection Act 1972
CITES Appendices
Wildlife Crime Control Bureau
Article 48A
Article 51A(g)
International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime
Operation Thunder
Red List of Threatened Species
Project Tiger
Project Elephant
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960
TRAFFIC
National Board for Wildlife
Environment Protection Act 1986
Structural Subtopics
- Legal and institutional framework of CITES and its three appendices
- Role of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) in India
- Impact of poaching on keystone species and ecosystem stability
- Economics of illegal wildlife trade and its global ranking
- Wildlife Protection Act 1972 and recent amendments for CITES compliance
- Role of TRAFFIC and CAWT in monitoring international trade
- Use of technology like AI and drones in anti-poaching operations
- Challenges in regulating trade of derivatives and traditional medicines
- Linkage between wildlife trafficking and organized crime syndicates
- Implementation of Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) in India
- Success of law enforcement operations like Operation Wildnet and Thunderbird
- Role of Zoological and Botanical Surveys of India as scientific authorities
- Socio-economic drivers of poaching in rural and tribal communities
- Impact of illegal sand mining as an environmental crime
Study Material
Full AI-synthesized study material for Wildlife Crime — Poaching, Trade & CITES is being calibrated.
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