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Why are religions against the ivory trade?
A:Most religions around the world are concerned with ethics, and the ivory trade is unethical.
When was ivory made illegal?
The ivory trade was made illegal in 1979.
Where does ivory trade happen?
Ivory trade predominantly occurs in Asia and Africa, with countries such as China, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines being major consumers. Illegal ivory trade also occurs in Europe and the United States, where ivory products are often sold as antiques or luxury items. Efforts are being made globally to combat the illegal ivory trade and protect endangered elephant populations.
The Great Zimbabwe Empire was built on what trade?
Gold and ivory trade with China, Persia, and Syria.
What is the value of ivory per ounce?
IT has no value as it is internationally illegal to trade in ivory.
Where did Ivory Coast get its name from?
people used to trade ivory along the coast
What did mapungubwe trade?
ivory,silk gold
What items did Portugal trade for gold?
ivory
What year was ivory made illegal?
The international trade in ivory was largely made illegal in 1989 when the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) implemented a ban on the commercial trade of elephant ivory. However, some countries still have domestic markets for ivory, and efforts to combat illegal poaching and trade continue to evolve. Various national laws and regulations also exist, further restricting or banning ivory trade in specific regions.
Is there ivory on the Ivory Coast?
No. Ivory sales in Cote d'Ivoire are strictly prohibited and tightly watched. Elephant populations of western Africa were decimated by the trade in ivory. Beginning in the 19th century, the area was one of the chief export areas for the ivory trade to Europe and became known as the ivory coast (common noun). The country was named by the French who colonized this area.
Why is the illegal ivory trade a problem?
Because people kill animals to get to their ivory. These animals face extiction
How much is your ivory carving worth?
Ivory is worth a lot and is illegal to trade. Ivory is obtained by the killing of elephants for their tusks or rhinos for their horns. DONT BUY IVORY NO MATTER WHAT THE VALUE!
