[enviro-vlc] Press Release: New resources to strengthen enforcement and combat tortoise and freshwater turtle trade in Vietnam

[Communication]

Dear members,

 

Education for Nature - Vietnam (ENV) has released a new set of resources
intended to strengthen efforts by frontline law enforcement officers to
combat illegal trade of tortoises and freshwater turtles. The resources
include an electronic identification guide to tortoises and freshwater
turtles of Vietnam and a supplemental film intended to help wildlife
protection authorities and police better understand the crisis that turtles
face from hunting and trade.

 

Please see the file attached for the Press Release.

 

Best regards

 

Thieu Thi Binh
Communications officer                                           
Education for Nature - Vietnam 
No. 5 Ngo 192 Thai Thinh, Dong Da District
Hanoi, Vietnam 
Phone/fax: +84 4 3514-8850 
E-mail: env at fpt.vn  
www.envietnam.org  (English) 
www.thiennhien.org  (Vietnamese) 
www.savingvietnamswildlife.org  (English wildlife trade website)

 

 

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