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Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… 1 May 2014 ILLICIT WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING: AN ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUE. WWF and TRAFFIC … Zain (TRAFFIC). UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The environmental, economic and social consequences of wildlife … inextricably linked with the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development, …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… 1 1 THE RISE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME A UNEP--INTERPOL RAPID RESPONSE … Bournay (figure 14) Editorial Team Cartography THE RISE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME A GROWING THREAT TO NATURAL RESOURCES, … or groups or companies from the exploitation of, damage to, trade or theft of natural resources, including …
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?
… 13, 2012 The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Overseas Environmental Crimes: How Did We Get Here and What Happens … high levels of risks of concurrent violations of environmental and anti-corruption laws. Environmental … known, a company may decide to try to limit the potential damage by proactively self-reporting the results of its …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC), Asia Pacific Center for Environmental Law, National University of Singapore (APCEL), … Asian Nations Wildlife Enforcement Network. It involves environmental, law enforcement and customs agencies in all 10 … fines – can be largely below the actual value of the damage caused to the environment or the profits generated by …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… Central Bureaus (NCBs), law enforcement agencies, the Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Committee (ECEC), … 4 1 THE ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY PROGRAMME … and financing threats or acts of terrorism, where the damage to environmental quality, the hastening of … sections elaborate on the main environmental crimes, which damage environmental quality, hasten biodiversity loss, and …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… on money-laundering issues, World Bank; David Higgins, Environmental Programme Manager, INTERPOL; Hui Fu, … overview for understanding the main issues related to environmental offences and for analysing preventive and … occur. Moreover, the loss of wild fauna and flora, and the damage wildlife and forest offences cause to the environment, …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… Habitat Modification Cases Elinor Colbourn Assistant Chief Environmental Crimes Section Environment and Natural … endangered species. The defendant admitted the resulting damage to the shrimp was a “taking” within the definition of … specimens may be scavenged or intentionally removed, environmental conditions may change, and substances may …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… from Kenya are prohibited (African Wildlife Laws, lUCN Environmental Policy and Law Occasional Paper, No. 3). … and leaf buds. May attack crops, causing considerable damage (Forshaw and Cooper, 1978). Nesting usually takes … 1981). Solomon Islands All Psittacidae are protected (lUCN Environmental Law Centre, catalogue of legislation). Vanuatu …
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”
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … Harmonizing policy support for CBNRM amongst Multilateral Environmental Agreements Jo Mulongoy and Sarat Babu Gidda … W.F. and Baquete, D.S. 1998. Natural resource use, crop damage and attitudes of rural people in the vicinity of the …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… 1 1 THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CRISIS A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT … its carbon footprint. 2 3 A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CRISIS THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT … of many countries impacting upon food security, damage to the environment and the ecosystems vital for the …