TRAFFIC is dedicated to the conservation of wildlife trade, monitoring and advocating for sustainable and legal trade practices.
TRAFFIC, an organization, established in 1976, works in which field?
Asked in Assistant Auditor (Direct) 2021 · Topic: Forest and Wildlife (Threats to wildlife: Poaching, illegal wildlife trade, habitat loss, invasive species, climate change impacts)
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Answer: C. In the field of wildlife trade conservation
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