At the recently held Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference 2018 in London, online travel agencies C trip and trip.com made certain pledges to fight the illegal trade. First of all, they would make use of their websites, offline stores and mobile applications to increase awareness of the illegal wildlife trade among its combined three-hundred million user base. There will be complete compliance with the diktats of the WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council) in this fight, and support of the WWF. These two have also pledged to develop more of ecotourism and to especially encourage more Chinese tourists to be part of this business innovation. They are also set to tie up with environmental organizations to campaign among the user base against buying any products connected to this trade. Fighting this illegal wildlife trade has become one of the key projects of the UK government.

Source:https://www.apnews.com/b094d66acc6263f8e4df862818f266e5

Uploaded Date:15 November 2018