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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

… sectors relying heavily on natural resources, such as in agriculture, forestry and fisheries. Healthy ecosystems … m3 in 2050. In Kenya charcoal provides energy for 82% of urban, and 34% of rural households.147 The annual consumption … an inexpensive and highly demanded energy source for the urban poor. Char- coal as a product has a legal status that …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… of Uganda BMEL German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture CAR Central African Republic CBD Convention on … Council ENS Environmental Security Programme FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FARC Revolutionary Armed Forces of … Affairs (INL), and the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL). Project Predator Project Predator mainly …
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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”

… our sincere thanks to the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, in … raising ducks and transporting fresh produce into urban cities, thus reducing reliance on previously-grown … meats (Fa et al. 2003). The rapidly growing commercial urban markets, both domestic and international, are the most …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… with their own enforce- ment bodies. Environment, health, agriculture, development, and com- merce ministries may be … fruit planta- tions and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.” 26 According to CITES document … pythons and water monitors – are found in both rural and urban areas. They are relatively easy to transport, and …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… Union Trade in Wildlife Information Exchange FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FATF Financial … many wildlife and forest offences take place away from urban centres, where enforcement agencies are usually based … products. Commercial users The demand and wealth of (urban) consumers of wildlife and forest products can be a …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… The species is said to occur in Lesotho (Ministry of Agriculture and Marketing, Lesotho, m lltt., 1985), although … regularly occurs and results in their occurrence in semi-urban areas (Greig and Burdett, 1976). This may mask any … fuscus occurs in Venezuela is the most heavily affected by urban and industrial development, the Haracaibo basin being …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… the secondary formations resulting from slash-and-burn agriculture. It is occasionally kept as a pet but total … near the Godare Mission 7''26'N, 35'*2'E (Brown and Urban, 1970). Reported to be 'common' in the proposed Mago … total population was estimated to be 500 000 (Brown and Urban, 1970); this was based on a very small sample and is …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… (gallery forest and swamps) tend to be less desirable for agriculture, being used only for grazing, which is not very … quite tolerant of disturbed conditions, persisting even in urban parks, but not in areas given over entirely to … 48: 21-36. Ward, P. (1968). Origin of the avifauna of urban and suburban Singapore. Ibis 110: 239-255. Ward, P. and …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… 550 56 56 57 Fisheries crimes According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, 29% of global fish stocks were … medicinal purposes in Asian markets.192 Three quarters of urban Chinese who had consumed illegal tiger products … Robinson, UNEP Jafari R. Kideghesho, Sokoine University of Agriculture Ieva Rucevska, GRID Arendal Valentin Yemelin, …
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