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Descriptor English: Wildlife Trade
Descriptor Spanish: Comercio de Vida Silvestre
Descriptor comercio de especies silvestres
Entry term(s) caza ilegal de especies silvestres
tráfico de especies silvestres
Scope note: Comercio de plantas o ANIMALES SILVESTRES no domesticados. El comercio de especies silvestres, particularmente el comercio ilegal, amenaza los ECOSISTEMAS y aumenta la EXTINCIÓN DE ESPECIES. También aumenta la posibilidad de ZOONOSIS emergentes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Comércio de Vida Silvestre
Descriptor French: Commerce d'espèces sauvages
Entry term(s): Poaching, Wildlife
Trade, Wildlife
Trafficking, Wildlife
Wildlife Poaching
Wildlife Poachings
Wildlife Trades
Wildlife Trafficking
Wildlife Traffickings
Tree number(s): I03.915
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094462
Scope note: Commerce of non-domesticated WILD ANIMALS or plants. Wildlife trade, particularly illegal trades, threaten ECOSYSTEMS and drives up SPECIES EXTINCTION. It also increases chance of emerging ZOONOSES.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Animals, Wild (2002-2022)
Commerce (2002-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
Related: Crime MeSH
DeCS ID: 60245
Unique ID: D000094462
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/12
Revision Date: 2022/07/12
Wildlife Trade - Preferred
Concept UI M000755985
Scope note Commerce of non-domesticated WILD ANIMALS or plants. Wildlife trade, particularly illegal trades, threaten ECOSYSTEMS and drives up SPECIES EXTINCTION. It also increases chance of emerging ZOONOSES.
Preferred term Wildlife Trade
Entry term(s) Trade, Wildlife
Trafficking, Wildlife
Wildlife Trades
Wildlife Trafficking
Wildlife Traffickings
Wildlife Poaching - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000757604
Preferred term Wildlife Poaching
Entry term(s) Poaching, Wildlife
Wildlife Poachings



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