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Fact Sheet on Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles
… 1 Illegal Take and Trade of Marine Turtles in the Indian Ocean Region Background Trade in … years, the national and international illegal trade in marine turtles and their derivatives has been largely … 35 Signatory States of the Indian Ocean South East Asia Marine Turtle Memorandum of Understanding (IOSEA MoU), …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… The estimated global value of illegally caught fishery products is approximately €10 billion per year. … are getting through. c) Case study: Cross-over crimes and marine fisheries There is no doubt that legal, sustainably … can take the form of illegal fishing, directly impacting marine biodiversity, food security, livelihoods and economies …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… o Paws II (biodiversity crimes in Asia) 11 o Pesc-Am (marine protected species and high risk fishing vessels … specific sectoral work, such as enhancing freshwater and marine law, form the central aspects of the Law Division’s … erinaceus) and the arrest of 21 individuals. Fisheries 7.2 Fishery resources resulting from the harvesting of fish and …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… tortoises 75 Chapter 9: Seafood Case Study: Caviar 83 Box: Marine turtles 86 Box: Glass eels 86 Chapter 10: Implications … Reptiles 9% "Agarwood" 6% Pangolin 5% Rhinoceros 3% Marine turtle 3% Parrots 2% Big cats 2% Raptors 2% Tortoise … of the globalization of fish- ery markets to trade fishery products stemming from illegal, unreported and …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… Wildlife crime threatens far more than ASEAN’s forests and marine areas and that loss of biodiversity weakens natural … do certain acts without a licence. Any person who, in any marine reserve or marine park, without a licence - a. fishes … for conducting any research or survey in relation to any fishery, in Brunei Darussalam waters unless - a. it is …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… only the illegal trade in wildlife, but also forestry and fishery crimes, illegal dumping of waste including chemicals, … resources such as minerals, oil, timber, char- coal, marine resources, financial crimes in natural resources, … illegal trade in wildlife products, including timber and marine species. It recognized the illegal trade’s damage to …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… or species- specific statutes implicated (for example, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, or … 5-10.120 (civil enforcement assigned to the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section), 5-11.101(c) (criminal enforcement … the official harvest data. At some point, depending on the fishery, unreported fishing mortality caused by illegal …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… tusk) from the North West Territories of Canada requires a Marine Mammal Export Permit. Export from Canada requires a … development of management regimes for Narwhals and other marine mammals . Negotiations with Greenland are being … W. (1823). Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery. A. Constable, Edinburgh, 472 pp. Sergeant, D.E. …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… conservation hotspots. Landscapes range from coastal/ marine to freshwater and saline lakes, from tropical montane … Eastern Black Rhinoceros Diceros bicornis michaeli. The marine waters and contiguous coastal forests are inhabited by … elephants, pangolins, big cats, reptiles, birds and marine species. KWS, NGOs 2 Operationalize the KWS forensic …
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?
… to the United States, in violation of the South African Marine Living Resources Act and South African export … are endless: Potential bribe takers in forestry and fishery schemes could run the gamut from the police, to forestry and fishery officials, to guards, to regulators, to customs and …