international agreement- CITES

By alexasw
  • how it works

    appendix 1- cannot be traded WHATSOEVER.
    appendix 2- can be traded with many regulations
    appendix 3- allowed to be traded (less regulations)
  • what is cites

    resolution created to protect animals from international trade
    it is not banned- just regulated.
    signed march 3 1975
    resolution made in 1963
  • impacts

    -protects animals from endangerment / extinctions
    -awareness
    -helped animals from being endangered