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Alternatively, attack the buyer mentality? Promote awareness of the issue to problem countries.
by dforrestwilson1 10y ago
Alternatively, attack the buyer mentality? Promote awareness of the issue to problem countries.
- adamnemecek 10y agoA lot of organizations are trying to do that. Yao Ming is also trying to work on this https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/ex-rocket-yao-ming-aims-to-save-africas-elephants--with-china-campaign/2014/09/03/87ebbe2a-d3e1-4283-964e-8d87dea397d6_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/ex-rocket-yao-ming-aims... His previous shark fin campaign was successful the demand dropped by like 80% IIRC.
- sotojuan 10y agoChanging thousands of years of culture saying ivory is a sign of wealth and that you should show it off may prove very difficult, unfortunately. Many people simply don't care.