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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?

… Crime titled Transnational Organized Crime in the Fishing Industry tells a similar story, collecting examples of … investigations and reporting on corruption in the fishing industry in countries around the world and at various stages … issued by officials “with a direct interest in the fishing industry, often fishing vessel owners or partners in fishing …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… agricultural front companies to supply pulp for the paper industry; and 4) Utilization of the vastly unregulated … local fishers and States Loss of raw material for local industry Livelihoods Species extintion Climate change … global trade) GFI 2011; GA 2012 (Estimated as only 1–4% by industry of the global trade) US 2000; GA 2012 Wyler and …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… and putting additional pressure on land;  The wood industry: the demand for wood-based products (e.g. paper, … at each stage of the criminal supply chain in the fishing industry. This facilitates, for instance, the allocation of … isolation of the workplace, strong competition within the industry and the ready supply of vulnerable workers, many of …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… the object is often tropical hardwood fur- niture. This industry provides a prime example of the way that, outside … the tropical hard- wood is mainly driven by the furniture industry and the world trade in tropical hardwood furniture … Associati, CSIL and Demetra for DG Enterprise and Industry, “Study on the EU furniture market situation and a …
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Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong

… trading centre for ivory in the 1970s and 1980s, but the industry contracted considerably following the implementation … with local sentiments about the state of Hong Kong’s ivory industry. Physical market surveys in the two main survey … raw ivory trade to Imperial China’s vibrant ivory carving industry, particularly the manufacturing centres in nearby …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… existing surveys updated (resources permitting), industry consultants can be notified, and potential experts … widespread, and a 2007 estimate valued the U.S. game fowl industry at $2–$6 billion annually. See United States v. … Internet and in magazines that function as animal fighting industry trade journals. The street value of successful …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… sustained through the spoils of this rising criminal industry. However, an enhanced law enforcement response can … local fishers and States Loss of raw material for local industry Livelihoods Species extintion Climate change … local fishers and States Loss of raw material for local industry Livelihoods Species extintion Climate change …
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Recommendations in furtherance of the national policy to combat wildlife trafficking

… engines, airline and shipping companies, and the tourism industry. To be successful, it will be necessary that the … that the attitudes and behaviors of range state citizens, industry and governments reflect a commitment to combat these … a point of discussion wherever and whenever government and industry leaders convene in an international setting, whether …
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National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… We must team more effec- tively with the transportation industry, the tourism sector, restaurant and hotel associations, those in the exotic pet industry, companies operating internet marketplaces, and …
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Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue

… poaching also impact on other areas, such as the tourism industry. 4 May 2014 Poaching and illicit wildlife … (2011). Transnational Organized Crime in the Fishing Industry. Focus on: Trafficking in Persons; Smuggling of … (UNODC 2011). Transnational Organized Crime in the Fishing Industry. Focus on: Trafficking in Persons; Smuggling of …
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