CLEAN : Elephants fate in Chinas hands: Botswana wildlife minister

The video discusses the critical role China plays in the wildlife trade, emphasizing the need for control over market availability to preserve species. It highlights efforts in Botswana, where an elephant census showed no poaching, indicating successful conservation measures. The speaker notes the lack of international support and stresses the importance of slowing down illegal wildlife trade to gauge the effectiveness of current measures.

What is the main challenge in preserving species according to the first section?

• Climate change impacts

• Lack of funding for conservation projects

• China's control over market availability

• Insufficient public awareness

What was a significant finding from the elephant census in Botswana?

• High number of poached elephants

• Elephants migrating to other regions

• No poached elephant carcasses found

• Increase in elephant population

What does the absence of poached elephant carcasses in Botswana indicate?

• Successful local conservation efforts

• Increased poaching activities

• Decline in elephant population

• Lack of international support

What is the broader issue discussed in the final section?

• Overfishing

• Deforestation

• Illegal wildlife trade

• Climate change

What is the key question raised about the measures against illegal wildlife trade?

• How do they affect local communities?

• Who is responsible for implementing them?

• What is the cost of these measures?

• How effective are the measures?