CLEAN : Kenya demands total ivory ban to stop elephant slaughter

The transcript addresses the serious issue of poaching, highlighting its links to international crime and its detrimental effects on law, security, and development. The speaker emphasizes the government's strong commitment to combating poaching, including the symbolic burning of ivory and rhino horns. A call is made for global collaboration to effectively tackle wildlife crime and protect natural resources.

What is the primary focus of the speaker's introduction?

• Welcoming the audience and dignitaries

• Discussing economic policies

• Announcing a new law

• Explaining wildlife conservation techniques

How do international criminal syndicates contribute to poaching?

• By providing legal support

• By aiding in corruption and undermining law

• By funding conservation efforts

• By organizing wildlife tours

What is one of the major threats posed by poaching according to the speaker?

• It threatens national security

• It improves international relations

• It increases tourism

• It supports sustainable development

What action does the government plan to take to show its commitment to fighting wildlife crime?

• Building new wildlife reserves

• Burning stockpiled ivory and rhino horns

• Increasing tourism campaigns

• Reducing taxes on wildlife products

Why does the speaker emphasize international collaboration in combating wildlife crime?

• To reduce government spending

• To strengthen global partnerships

• To increase tourism

• To promote cultural exchange