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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… chlorine- free. Inks are vegetable-based and coatings are water- based. UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its … food security and our economies. Ecosystems provide clean water supply, clean air and secure food and ultimately both … tees and across the UN as a whole on the role of natural resource exploitation in conflicts and security in order to …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… chlorine- free. Inks are vegetable-based and coatings are water- based. UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its … drought and cyclones, and through provision of safe water supply to cities. They are valued globally at up to USD … DRIV ERS GRID-Arendal and Zoï Environment Network, 2012. Resource depletion Gold, diamond, rare earth... Livelihoods …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… 30 Water … quality: crimes adversely affecting air, land, and water typically involve companies and/or organized crime … Environmental Governance Chemical and Waste Resource Efficiency Environment Under Review. Instruments … the problem of unequal and unfair distribution of a vital resource, based on a corrupt system that relies on bribes. …
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”
… symposium on “The relevance of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) to the conservation and … ISBN: 978-1-84369-827-2 Cover photo: Competition for water between local communities and elephants near the … Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management, in cooperation with the European …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… the compilation of a set of ASEAN wildlife and forest resource protection mechanisms and relevant enforcement … cultivation or any other purpose; f. poison or dynamite, water; or hunt, shoot, fish or set traps or snares; or g. … officer may stop and seize any vehicle on the ground or in water/or stop in transit and seize any parcel/ package, case, …
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
… Service, National Museums of Kenya, and the Ministry of Water, Environment and Natural Resources provided valuable … Manegene, Director of Wildlife, Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (MEWNR); Nick Ahlers, … DRC Democratic Republic of the Congo DRSRS Directorate of Resource Survey and Remote Sensing EAC East African Community …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… Pritchard, 1979). The species can apparently exist without water for long periods. Males compete for females in the … for it.s shell which may be used for ladling or holding water and also to make snuffboxes (Fi tzs immons , 1935 in … 1974), and this turtle has always been a valuable food resource for the human population, both the local inhabitants …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… a poultry processor pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act and the ESA after it discharged polluted storm water into the adjacent San Luis National Wildlife Refuge. … geographic area; restitution of $14,315.61 for natural resource damage assessment costs; and physical improvements …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… mesophytic, broadleaf forest on high ground in a white-water drainage (Freese et al . , in Wolfheim, 1983), whereas … in primary varzea forest (periodically flooded by a white-water river) (Mittermeier and Coimbra-Filho, 1977). In many … of Nature (PHl'A) sees primates as an important ulilisable resource, and is keen to encourage the trade on a sustained …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… - -- The Indian rat snake (Ptyas mucosus) - -- The common water monitor (Varanus salvator) - -- The blood python … recorded in World WISE. In terms of legal CITES trade, water monitors, reticulated pythons, blood pythons, and … not controlled, by mankind. Their harvest makes use of a resource that is renewable, but only if not overex- ploited. …