This book is very comprehensive, and provides valuable information on CITES implementation in the South Asian region. I am sure it would be useful to policy makers, field practitioners, enforcement agencies, and conservationists -Dr. Rajesh Gopal Secretary General, Global Tiger Forum This book is a pioneering publication from India. Dr. Sinha is an exemplary thought leader through his career and has published work on wildlife conservation. His long experience of curbing illegal trans-border trade in wildlife products has been captured in this publication -Ravi Singh Secretary General & CEO, WWF-India