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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… crime. The slaughter of elephants and rhinos has raised awareness of the illegal trade in wildlife. We are facing … are recovering due to protective legisla- tion, supportive public opinion, and practices making coex- istence with … to some extent reported or can be found in some countries’ public conviction databases. Many environmental crimes, by …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Improving the means to fight environmental crime

… Spain’s initiative, leading to the creation of national public prosecution authorities devoted to the prosecution of … ARGUING that while in many crimes, besides a possible public accusation, there are affected third parties with a … accountability; c. strengthen actions aimed at raising the awareness of the potential perpetrators of environmental …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Defenders of the Earth

… Methodology), which can’t always be met by a review of public information or through local contacts. Shrinking space … to a healthy environment, the right to participate in public life, the right to protest and the right to life. As … these environmental and land activists – it is their own public officials. A government programme is in place to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance