Recent events indicate that when permission for exemption from the CITES agreement is granted to allow the sale of legally collected ivory,

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Granting permission for the exemption from the CITES agreement to allow the sale of legally collected ivory creates confusion in the market, making it harder to distinguish between legal and illegal ivory. This leads to an increase in the sale of poached ivory as it is easier to mix it with the legal ivory. Therefore, the sale of poached ivory increases rather than decreases.

Recent Events Indicate That When Permission for Exemption from the CITES