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Interdisciplinary Conversations on Wildlife Trade (Hong Kong)

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The first ever Interdisciplinary Conversations on Wildlife Trade (ICWT) conference was held successfully by the Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health (PH), CityU, co-organised by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) at Tai Kwun, Central, Hong Kong, last week (13-14 May, 2024). This world-class event brought together members from the Hong Kong government, the UN, academics, NGOs, and other regional government and forensic institutions, including the US Fish & Wildlife Department Services, PERHILITAN Malaysia, Sarawak Forestry Corporation, Sabah Wildlife Department, IBER Vietnam, and the Australian Museum, in a hybrid, international and multi-disciplinary 2-day conference to discuss illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade within Hong Kong, and regionally.

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Conference

TitleInterdisciplinary Conversations on Wildlife Trade (Hong Kong)
Abbreviated titleICWTHK
Date13/05/2414/05/24
Website
CityHong Kong
Degree of recognitionInternational event