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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

… logging and laundering of wood through plantation and agricultural front companies to supply pulp for the paper … used to by-pass logging morato- riums under the pretext of agricultural or palm- oil invest- ments, used to funnel … STUDY Liberia Forest covers as much as 45% of Liberia’s land area, making it one of the last remaining countries in …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… destroyed, and nearly one million hectares of productive land (pastures and soybean) were embargoed. Correspondingly, … and paper mills abroad. Shell companies, often palmoil or agricultural plantations or grazing (that rarely produce any … companies based in tax havens to acquire or lease land for agricultural purposes, but in reality only clearing forests …
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