Ivory in a sentence

For example, the events will be held in Ivory Coast and the Government of Ivory Coast has identified the tournament to be held in 6 stadiums across 5 cities.

Unless it can be proved otherwise, items that are made from ivory will be assumed to be made of ivory from an elephant.

Also, 11 major ivory dealing syndicates were disbanded, including the infamous 'Queen of Ivory' syndicate.

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara speaks to the media after submitting his application for the October presidential election at the Independent Electoral Commission in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 24 August 2020.

According to the Jane Goodall Institute, which has called for a complete ban on the buying and selling of ivory in New Zealand, an elephant dies every 20 minutes, and the ivory trade played a huge role in their deaths.

Determined to combat ivory smuggling and elephant poaching, Vigne has spent years investigating the global ivory trade with her late colleague Esmond Martin.

The National Ivory Action Plan unit will stop all operations from 30th September 2019, after realizing its objective to suppress the illegal ivory trade.

The UK Ivory Act also has the support of many African countries with significant elephant populations, which are calling for stricter controls on the sale of ivory abroad as they struggle to control poaching at home.

Elephant skin, tail hairs, teeth and ivory are sold at tourist sites such as the Golden Rock (Kyaiktiyo Pagoda in Bago Region), while ivory is sold in Yangon and Mandalay.

He indicated that even though Ivory Coast is the leading producer of cocoa, comparatively the local price per bag of cocoa paid to Ghanaian farmers exceeds Ivory Coast by Gh₵125.

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Ivory pieces collected by the Belgian Health Ministry as part of an illegal ivory trade awareness campaign.

Moreover, federal law does not prohibit mastodon, mammoth, warthog or boar ivory, and treats walrus ivory with various exceptions.

Sellers often claimed their ivory had originated in Vietnam, which seems suspicious given the large volumes of African ivory being seized in the country.

The anti-trade camp uses the example of legal sales of elephant ivory in 2008, after which elephant poaching and ivory trade boomed to the highest levels in history.

There has been considerable concern over the ivory trade, and the damage caused to Africa’s wild elephant population, on the part of countries who have historically been consumers of ivory goods.

The Times described Thailand as a transit hub for trafficked wildlife that was considered to have the largest unregulated market for elephant ivory in the world before it introduced laws several years ago criminalizing the sale of African elephant ivory.

China is a consumer of the ivory trade and accounts for a significant amount of ivory sales.

Cups were made from alicorn for kings and given as a gift; these were usually made of ivory or walrus ivory.

In 2012, The New York Times reported on a large upsurge in ivory poaching, with about 70% of all illegal ivory flowing to China. citation citation Fur is also a natural material which is sought after by poachers.