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… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… 53 8 A High-Profit, Low-Risk Activity … environmental crime appears to be characterized by:  A high-profit, low-risk nature: the opportunities for large … Crime Working Group Meeting in Glasgow;  Project Clean Seas (since 2002): this initiative of the Pollution Crime …

… the environment, etc.) D6 Release into a water body except seas/oceans D7 Release into seas/oceans including sea-bed … products may raise health and safety concerns, and some high-value products, such as sturgeon caviar, may be highly … activity. Criminal networks and syndicates, motivated by high profits and low risks, have established an international …

… observed since Thailand’s legislative reform. A monthly high of 7421 ivory products was recorded in December 2014, … average of 17 shops sold ivory over the 18-month period. A high of 28% (or 47 shops) in December 2014 and a low of 3% … the number of shops selling ivory, the survey data shows a high of 7421 ivory products in December 2014 and a low of 283 …

… and growing evidence from, inter alia, EUROPOL8 that the high profits, relatively low punishments and low risk of … of such groups to armed militia groups in Africa.11,12 High levels of poaching also impact on other areas, such as … strategy specific to rhinos. The issue has also received high-level political attention, with the March 2014 London …

… to profit from trading in poached wildlife. Record high demand for wildlife products, coupled with inadequate … in contraband as long as the potential profits remain so high. We must enlist individual consumers in our country and … ivory and rhino horn across Africa. We assess with high confidence that traffickers use sophisticated networks …

… and seizures. Two more cases were brought against high-level traffickers in 2015. However, by the end of 2015, none of these cases had been concluded. To date no high-level trafficker has been convicted and sentenced by … of accused persons. The report highlights a number of high-profile cases that illustrate continuing causes of …

… contentious issues in trade negotiations. The stakes are high here, because the volume of world trade in services is … and phytosanitary difficulties in virtually every area of high value horticulture, packaged fruits or vegetables alike. … Vol. I, 47. The regulation of driftnet fishing on the high seas: 1978 (E/F/S) legal issues, 1991 (E F) 16. Seed …

… patenting of medical procedures. Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal, 13:181, 203. 25 See 35 USC § … this approach would have significantly reduced the current high level of tariff dispersion; it would not however have … (E) 47. The regulation of driftnet fishing on the high seas: legal issues, 1991 (E F) 48. Les périmètres irrigués en …