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Contents ix The Link between Illicit Trade in Endangered Species and Regional Conflict 159 Ariana Tran and M. Troy Burnett The Need for Cooperation in the Illicit Wildlife Trade 162 Cynthia Tafoya and M. Troy Burnett 17. Should Cultural Exceptions Be Made in Whaling Laws? 165 Overview 165 Mia Bennett No! A Dead Whale Is Still a Dead Whale 168 M. Troy Burnett In Defense of Cultural Exceptions for Whaling 171 Mia Bennett 18. How Are Issues and Conflicts over Invasive Species Being Addressed? 176 Overview 176 Susan L. Woodward and Joyce A. Quinn Invasive Species—A Complex Issue with No Simple Solutions 180 Joyce A. Quinn Prevention, Eradication, and Education 187 Susan L. Woodward 19. How Does the Loss of Biodiversity Promote Conflict? 195 Overview 195 M. Troy Burnett Biodiversity and Conflict: Issues and Resolutions 197 Jason Macleod Conflict in Kenya—The Unintended Consequences of Biodiversity Conservation 200 M. Troy Burnett 20. Are Debt-for-Nature Swaps a Viable Means to Promote Stability in the Developing World? 204 Overview 204 M. Troy Burnett A Critical View of Debt-for-Nature Swaps 207 Mia Bennett Though Far from Ideal, Debt-for-Nature Swaps Provide One Creative Solution to the Debt-Habitat Destruction Problem 210 M. Troy Burnett