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Amanda Whitfort

Amanda Whitfort

Amanda Whitfort is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong and a practising barrister. She is the founder of the Species Victim Impact Statement initiative, a tool for wildlife crime prosecutions that has been endorsed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
Amanda Whitfort is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong and a practising barrister. She is the founder of the Species Victim Impact Statement initiative, a tool for wildlife crime prosecutions that has been endorsed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
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Opinion | Regulate Hong Kong’s exotic pet trade to stop invasive species

Considering the harm done to biodiversity, authorities should ban the trade of non-native pet species that are invasive, dangerous or difficult to care for.

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