AR-News: (Africa) Recalcitrant Poachers at Risk

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Mon Mar 15 20:06:41 EST 2004


Cameroon Tribune (Yaoundé)
March 15, 2004 
Posted to the web March 15, 2004 
Lukong Pius Nyuylime

Anti-poaching committee maps out new action plan.
Fifteen thousand kilograms of the 150,000 of "bush meat" poached and consumed 
in Cameroon annually were ceased in 2003 by the anti-poaching committee. This 
is the outcome of the implementation of the 2001 national anti-poaching 
strategy. Though a relatively positive result, authorities of the Ministry of the 
Environment and Forestry seem to be more determined than before to step up the 
figures and track down more culprits stubbornly involved in the trade.



full story:

http://allafrica.com/stories/200403151139.html 
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