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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 …