Public education could curb bushmeat demand in Laos, study finds

Mongabay
May 15, 2019, 12:29 pm652 ptsHot
Fines and the threat of disease could dissuade consumers from buying bushmeat, according to recent surveys of markets where wildlife species are sold for food in the Southeast Asian country of Laos. A complex mix of issues, ranging from cultural preferences to nutritional needs, along with concerns about…

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