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Article: Wildlife trade route to extinction.
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- Habitat Australia
- Article date:
- October 1, 1997
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Wildlife in Australia does need a new deal, but achieving the national and global recognition of such intrinsic rights is becoming increasingly difficult in a world driven by economic rationalism. As noted by Dr Heather Aslin, in the Human Society International's recent submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Commercial Utilisation of Australia's Native wildlife:
`This blindness to the importance of nonconsumptive uses of wildlife stems directly from the fact that commercial use proposals like those contained in this report [Sustainable economic use of native Australian birds an reptiles -- can controlled trade improve conservation of species?, ACIL Economics ...
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