CMY3702
Assignment 1
Semester 2
DUE August 2025
, CMY3702 ASSIGNMENT 2
Unique Number: [Insert Unique Number]
Module Code: CMY3702
Student Name: [Your Name]
Student Number: [Your Student Number]
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Key Concepts
2.1 Illegal trade in endangered species
2.2 Endangered species
3. Factors Contributing to the Illegal Trade in Endangered Species in South Africa
3.1 Economic incentives and profitability
3.2 Poverty and unemployment
3.3 Demand from international markets
3.4 Organised crime networks
3.5 Weak enforcement and corruption
3.6 Cultural and traditional beliefs
3.7 Border control and geographic challenges
3.8 Globalisation and technology
4. Case Study: Rhino Poaching in South Africa
4.1 Background and conservation status of rhinos
4.2 The nature of rhino poaching and horn trade
4.3 Criminal networks and modus operandi
4.4 Impacts on biodiversity, economy, and society
4.5 Efforts and challenges in combating rhino poaching
5. Conclusion
6. List of References
Assignment 1
Semester 2
DUE August 2025
, CMY3702 ASSIGNMENT 2
Unique Number: [Insert Unique Number]
Module Code: CMY3702
Student Name: [Your Name]
Student Number: [Your Student Number]
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Key Concepts
2.1 Illegal trade in endangered species
2.2 Endangered species
3. Factors Contributing to the Illegal Trade in Endangered Species in South Africa
3.1 Economic incentives and profitability
3.2 Poverty and unemployment
3.3 Demand from international markets
3.4 Organised crime networks
3.5 Weak enforcement and corruption
3.6 Cultural and traditional beliefs
3.7 Border control and geographic challenges
3.8 Globalisation and technology
4. Case Study: Rhino Poaching in South Africa
4.1 Background and conservation status of rhinos
4.2 The nature of rhino poaching and horn trade
4.3 Criminal networks and modus operandi
4.4 Impacts on biodiversity, economy, and society
4.5 Efforts and challenges in combating rhino poaching
5. Conclusion
6. List of References
