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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 … related to fisheries crime and associated crimes;  The Pollution Crime Working Group oversees projects linked to the … specific sectoral work, such as enhancing freshwater and marine law, form the central aspects of the Law Division’s …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… wildlife trade Forestry crimes Fisheries crimes Waste, pollution White collar environmental crimes Environmental … 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 …
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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 … Pests and Noxious Plants Act, Chapter 43 d. Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Order, 2005 a. Infectious Diseases Act, … do certain acts without a licence. Any person who, in any marine reserve or marine park, without a licence - a. fishes …
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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

… generate severe impacts like large–scale deforesta- tion, pollution and subsequent health problems in slum areas, … coats or dried herbs. CITES also regulates trade in more marine species following COP 16 decisions. Bushmeat hunting – … lead to severe impacts such as large-scale deforestation, pollution and subse- quent health problems in slum areas, …
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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 … Crimes Section and civil litigators from the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section can help assess the relative …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… in the Convention. This approach has been applied to marine and timber species but could also be applied to other … impact upon biodiversity. Changes in land use and climate, pollution, habitat degradation and fragmentation are among … and oceans, as well as other terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems that serve as sinks and reservoirs of …
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Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations

… from another jurisdiction but also to introduction from marine waters outside any national jurisdiction (termed … was taken in, and is being introduced directly from, the marine environment not under the jurisdiction of any State, … value and cost • source of individuals (genetic pollution) • disease Any reintroduction or reinforcement …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… synchonized mass nesting (arribada) of most populations of marine Olive Ridley Turtles {Lepldochelys ollvacea) . … and it is possible that these were actually the sicins of marine turtles which were declared as P. expansa to evade … deforestation. There are reports of increasing pollution of the waterways by the uncontrolled dumping of …
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