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BUSHMEAT HEARING


Planet of the Apes - The Bushmeat Crisis

Tuesday 6th November

14:00 - 16:00 hrs

-ASP- Room A3G2-

European Parliament

Chair: Robert Evans, MEP and Anders Wijkman, MEP


I. Introduction
Dr. Bryan Carroll; Bristol Zoo Gardens: Summary
Drs. Koen Brouwer; Director European Association of Zoos and Aquaria
II. The Coming Extinction of the Great Apes: News from the Bush
Mr. Karl Ammann; Wildlife Campaigner and Photographer, Kenya:
Summary

Mr. Evan Bowen-Jones; Flora and Fauna International, UK: Summary
III. The Global Public Health Implications
Dr. Simon Wain-Hobson; Institut Pasteur, Paris
IV. Poverty and Food Security: The Threat to Indigenous Forest Dwellers
Dr. Glyn Davies; Director of Conservation, Zoological Society, London:
Summary
V. Conclusions: What Europe Must Do
Mr. Hemmo Muntingh; Senior Policy Advisor IFAW, Former MEP
VI. Panel and Discussion
Panelists:
Jean-Jacques Landrot, Secretary General of Interafrican Forest Industries Association

Bushmeat signatures hand over:
Koen Brouwer, director of EAZA, hands over the bushmeat signatures to David Martin, Vice-President of the European Parliament.