WWF
interview on tigers
Ginette Hemley,
Vice-President of Species Conservation, WWF,
spoke with ENB writer Laura Ivers on the following topics:
The politics of tigers at COP-11, and what WWF hopes will be
achieved.
WWF's action on the ground for tiger conservation
The demand for tiger products in the USA
CITES' technical and high-level political missions on tigers
and its recommendation to apply trade sanctions against India
How to address the lack of resources to enforce conservation
and combat poaching in India, what WWF is doing to help, and an
innovative alternative of compensating villagers for losses of livestock
caused by tigers
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