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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
… the local populations on the threats posed to their local economy, food security and sustainability. CASE STUDY … of natural resources are significantly involved in the economy of the conflict and/or the motiva- tions of the … be displaced from their homes, and destroyed the country’s economy. conflict.71 Conflicts involving natural resources …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… a few decades, growing at 2-3 times the pace of the global economy. INTERPOL and UNEP now estimate that natural … rising by 5-7% annually – 2–3 times the rate of the global economy • Losses of government revenues through lost tax … wildlife trade, may indeed be 2–3 times that of the global economy, but corre- sponds to or exceed the growth rate in …
Promoting external international responsibility with regard to the impacts on global biodiversity
… OBSERVING that the internationalization of the economy is common in many countries and regions of the world, … trade in species, the internationalization of the economy, investment in third countries and the design of …
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
… population of 43 million people and is the largest economy in the region, with a robust private sector, educated … to the World Bank’s 2014 Economic Update, Kenya’s economy is the ninth largest in Africa and fifth largest in … 2014). Agriculture is the dominant sector in the Kenyan economy, especially land and resource intensive crops such as …
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”
… change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by supporting scientific research, managing field … Gibson, C. 1999. Politicians and Poachers: The Political Economy of Wildlife Policy in Africa. Cambridge University … M.N. and Barnes, J.I. 2003. Trophy hunting in the Namibian economy: an assessment. South African Journal of Wildlife …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… harm from military action; • Helping to build a Green Economy: assisting in developing and strengthening laws, policies and institutions that build a green economy; Strengthening and “Greening” Water Laws: working … (2012b) Forestry Contribution to National Economy and Trade in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda, retrieved …