uplisting

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of uplist

plural uplistings

1. countableuncountableThe placing of something higher on a list.

   Although not previously shown for the bushmeat trade, a similar pattern has been described in species uplisted from CITES Appendix II to Appendix I, in which trade volumes peaked in the transition period between submission of the uplisting proposal and when it took effect.

   2015 August 1, “Long-Term Urban Market Dynamics Reveal Increased Bushmeat Carcass Volume despite Economic Growth and Proactive Environmental Legislation on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI