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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… entity to generate profits, which results in harm to our ecosystem, by damaging environmental quality, hastening … it leads to serious implications for the development of vulnerable communities, peace and security. 8 Taking up the … on the impact of environmental crime on the development of vulnerable communities with a direct link with the concepts …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… dumping of chemicals and illegal fisheries causes loss of ecosystem services such as clean air and clean water, extreme … All four pangolin species in Africa are listed as vulnerable, but the hitherto legal exploitation (given … year.105 The African elephant is currently IUCN listed as vulnerable,106 and CITES listed in Appendix I, except for …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… out outside concession boundaries or in particularly vulnerable areas, such as steep slopes, river banks or water … quently inspected by government officials are particularly vulnerable to unauthorized logging of this kind. Another … penalties may be seen as soft targets and may thus be more vulnerable to illegal activity. It would therefore seem …
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
… following from the group ranches around the Tsavo-Amboseli ecosystem: Lolishoo Oltimbau, Haron Loosikira, Kimare Mapena, … 2015) MAMMALS BIRDS PLANTS Of these endangered and vulnerable species, this Assessment Report is primarily … viewed May 20, 2015). All three are classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Pangolin Specialist Group. Pangolins …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… for this report indicate that certain markets are vulnerable to the infiltration of illegally sourced or … In these instances, captive breeding facilities may be vulnerable to becoming laundering operations. These risks are … ivory seizures, it appears that the Selous Mikumi/Niassa Ecosystem (until 2013) and the Ruaha Rungwa Ecosystem (from …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… popula- tions are slowly recovering, they are still very vulnerable and more surveys urgently needed. Brazil is … National International Lack of law enforcement Conflict Ecosystem depletion Human health Major routes from North to … during conflicts Parks, biodiversity hotspots, and other vulnerable habitats are increasingly being exploited by …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… and nurturing; Destroy young trees planted in restored ecosystem; Operation of equipment that may disturb by noise, … uproot, fell, collect, destroy, encroach and stock rare, vulnerable and critically endangered plants species that are … eggs and offsprings from their original habitats of any vulnerable, rare, or critically endangered wildlife species …
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”
… Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment and the UN convention on climate change … and because we can easily imagine that the poor and vulnerable who rely on biological resources may be the … males and females, older than 1 to 1.5 years of age, were vulnerable to being hunted under a market-driven regime (Fig. …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… of poaching, threatening the stability of the forest ecosystem. ● An estimated €10-€15 billion is lost annually … that the fishing licensing and control systems were vulnerable to corruption. As one response, INTERPOL recently …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… Its range and at a level consistent with its role in the ecosystem in which it occurs and well above the level at … with fairly dense human populations and are particularly vulnerable (A.D. Mackay, In lltt., 26 February 1981). … in Spain. The nominate subspecies is classified as Vulnerable in the lUCN Amphibia-Reptilia Red Data Book.. …