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Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project

… A TRAFFIC REPORT ILLEGAL TRADE IN IVORY AND RHINO HORN: AN ASSESSMENT TO IMPROVE LAW ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE WILDLIFE … 2013. Throughout elephant and rhino range, the growing risk to these emblematic flagship species is palpable. … for moving a commodity that is heavy like ivory and the risk of detection is, generally speaking, minimized. Indeed, …
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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

… 1 1 THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CRISIS A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FROM ILLEGAL … sectors and contribute to conflicts with little or no risk. The low risk of illegal trading in Central South Atlantic West Africa … and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
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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

… WILDLIFE PROTECTION AND TRAFFICKING ASSESSMENT IN KENYA Drivers and trends of transnational … (Wepundi et al., 2012; Vira and Ewing, 2014). The security risk to people and wildlife posed by the proliferation of … to the prohibitive cost of protecting them from a high risk of poaching. Perhaps the most significant issue among …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME A UNEP--INTERPOL RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT A GROWING THREAT TO NATURAL RESOURCES, PEACE, … with much of what we rely on for our livelihoods at risk from a new threat: environmental crime. The slaughter of … of sustain- able development, peace and security is now at risk. Environ- mental crime is vastly expanding and …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… not replace the need for a tailor-made approach to the assessment of the situation in specific countries, and it … of institutional or social behaviour, run the risk of becoming unenforceable, irrelevant, and open … from the Management Authority with which to target high-risk consignments and travellers. The MOU also enables …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… children into labour; putting habitats and biodiversity at risk; and undermining attempts to control global warming. The … 53 8 A High-Profit, Low-Risk Activity … priorities emerging from global and regional fora, and an assessment of where UN Environment can make a transformative …
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EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficing

… even species of timber such as rosewood are severely at risk of extinction. In addition to the threat to … criminal groups. It is all the more attractive as the risk of detection is low, penalties are often insignificant, … the end of 2016 COM/ Europol/MS Based on common risk-based assessment of EU-wide priorities agreed at the EU Wildlife …
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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”

… Panel on Climate Change, the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment and the UN convention on climate change and … (eds.), Biodiversity and the precautionary principle: risk and uncertainty in conservation and sustainable use, pp. … therefore be seen and termed in a number of cases as a “risk analysis”, in which Scientific Authorities have to …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… restitution of $14,315.61 for natural resource damage assessment costs; and physical improvements to the facility … assessment can help prioritize which species are most at risk, the types of habitat modification that would be most … properly inspected or treated for plant pests, putting at risk multibillion dollar crops, or the illegal harvest and …
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National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of significant decline or even extinction. But it does … traded wildlife, to promote mechanisms that reduce the risk of illegal products entering the supply chain and assure …
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