O fonotaga a malo i le vaiaso fou i Lyon mo le CITES o le a iloa ai le matua tuai o Iapani i le taulimaina o lana maketi nifo elefane.
O le fua o le maketi nifo elefane Iapani e telē tele, faatasi ai ma se faaputuga o 244 tone, e aofia ai le 178 tone o nifo elefane atoa ma le 66 tone o fasi pepa na lipotia mai e le au faʻatau resitala, e tusa ma le 89% o le faʻaputuga nifo elefane atoa i Asia (275.3). tone) ma le 31% o fa'aputuga a le lalolagi (796 tone), e pei ona faailoa atu i le CITES.
Le fono muamua a le tagata lava ia talu mai le 2019 o le UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) tatala Aso Gafua 7 Mati i Lyon, Farani.
CITES (le Feagaiga i Fefa'ataua'iga Fa'ava-o-malo i Ituaiga Fa'atama'ia o Fauna ma La'au Vao) ose maliega faavaomalo i le va o malo. O lona fa'amoemoe o le fa'amautinoaina o fefa'ataua'iga fa'ava-o-malo i fa'ata'ita'iga o manu fe'ai ma la'au e le fa'amata'u ai le ola o lea ituaiga.
Le utaina faʻatatauga mo le 74thO le Komiti Tumau e aofia ai mea e 89 e faatatau i le puipuiga o le silia ma le 30 ituaiga ma lafoga o laau ma manu.
E sili ona iloga ia i latou, e pei ona masani ai, o elefane Aferika, e aofia ai mataupu e uiga i fefaʻatauaʻiga ola i elefane, puleaina o nifo elefane, ma le tapunia o maketi nifo elefane.
O se fautuaga e tapunia maketi nifo elefane i totonu o le atunuu o loʻo saofagā i le faʻatauina poʻo le faʻatau faʻasolitulafono na talia e le CITES i le 2016. O le tele o atunuʻu o loʻo faʻatau pea nifo elefane ua latou faia ni laasaga e toeitiiti tapunia a latou maketi faʻaletulafono.
Malo e aofia ai Amerika, Saina, Hong Kong SAR o Saina, Peretania, Iuni a Europa, ma Sigapoa.
O Iapani o loʻo tumau pea le maketi sili ona taua o nifo elefane.
CITES Faaiuga 18.117, talia i le 2019, faʻatonu atunuu "e leʻi tapunia a latou maketi i totonu o le atunuʻu ... ia lipoti atu i le Failautusi mo le iloiloga a le Komiti Tumau ... pe o a ni faiga latou te faia e faʻamautinoa ai e le o sao a latou maketi nifo elefane i totonu o le fale poʻo fefaʻatauaʻiga faasolitulafono" .
O le lipoti a Iapani i le tali atu i le Faaiuga o loo taʻua ai e faapea “o loo ia faatinoina ni faiga maumaututu ina ia mautinoa ai e le o sao atu lana maketi nifo elefane i totonu o le atunuu i le faia o manu po o fefaatauaiga faasolitulafono.”
Ae fou suesuega mai le Iapani Tiger ma Elephant Fund (JTEF) o loʻo maua e leʻi faʻatinoina lava ia faiga faʻamalosi.
E tusa ai ma le suʻesuʻega, o le fua o le maketi nifo elefane a Iapani e matua tele lava, ma le faʻaputuina o le 244 tone – 89% o nifo elefane i Asia ma le 31% o faʻaputuga a le lalolagi.
"Mo le tele o tausaga ua matou faʻamauina ai le le mafai e le Malo o Iapani ona pulea ana fefaʻatauaʻiga nifo elefane ma taofia fefaʻatauaʻiga faasolitulafono ma auina atu i fafo," o le tala lea a le faatonu sili o le JTEF Masayuki Sakamoto.
“E leai se mea ua suia.”
Sui o le Aferika Elephant Coalition (AEC), 32 atunuu Aferika ua tuuto atu i le puipuia o elefane o Aferika, ua faaosofia Iapani e tapunia lana maketi nifo elefane mo le tele o tausaga. Na tusia e sui mai malo o Burkina Faso, Liberia, Niger, ma Sierra Leone, i tusi i le Kovana Tokyo o Yuriko Koike ia Mati 2021:
"Mai la matou vaaiga, ina ia puipuia a tatou elefane mai le fefaʻatauaʻiga i nifo elefane e matua taua tele le tapunia o maketi nifo elefane a Tokyo, ae tuʻu ai na o tuusaunoaga faʻatapulaʻa."
Ma o lenei, faatasi ai ma le tapunia i le lalolagi atoa o maketi nifo elefane i totonu o le atunuu, ua toe foʻi i tua le CITES.
I le Komiti Tumau Pepa 39, ua fautuaina e le Failautusi le Komiti Tumau "valaaulia le Konafesi a Itu Agai (lea o le a fono ia Novema) ia malilie e faapea o Faaiuga 18.117 i le 18.119 ua maeʻa ona faʻatinoina ma e mafai ona tapeina."
Ua lu'iina e le sui o le AEC Senegal le lipoti a Iapani ma matauina lona le malilie i le fautuaga a le Failautusi i totonu o pepa. Inf.18.
Tagata fa'atauva'a mai Fa'avae Franz Weber, o le David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, Siosiomaga Suesuega Ofisa, ma le Iapani Tiger ma Elephant Fund o le a i Lyon e unaʻia vaega a le CITES e tetee i lenei fautuaga ina ia mafai ai ona faʻaauau lipoti, ma o le a toe manaʻomia ai Iapani e tapunia lana maketi nifo elefane.
OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:
- The scale of Japan's ivory market is vast, with a stockpile of 244 tonnes, including 178 tonnes of the registered whole tusks and 66 tonnes of the cut pieces reported by the registered dealers, accounts for 89% of the entire ivory stockpiles in Asia (275.
- According to the study, the scale of Japan's ivory market is vast, with a stockpile of 244 tonnes – 89% of ivory stockpiles in Asia and 31% of the world's stockpiles.
- Campaigners from Fondation Franz Weber, the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, Environmental Investigation Agency, and Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund will be in Lyon urging CITES parties to oppose this recommendation in order to allow reporting to continue, and will again demand that Japan close its ivory market.
