
OpinionAugust 24, 2020
How We Can Use the CITES Wildlife Trade Agreement to Help Prevent Pandemics
At the moment, we can’t—so let’s adapt it
Susan Lieberman is vice president for international policy at WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society).

How We Can Use the CITES Wildlife Trade Agreement to Help Prevent Pandemics
At the moment, we can’t—so let’s adapt it

CITES, the Treaty that Regulates Trade in International Wildlife, Is Not the Answer to Preventing Another Zoonotic Pandemic
It has little power to prevent the spread of pathogens to humans