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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… by smugglers and thereby bypass customs regulations and international conventions. Criminals shift swiftly between … efforts have revealed a great increase in the scale of organization of environmental crimes: Pros- ecuted and … a full range of responses, also beyond enforcement. The international community is still far behind in combating the …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… and the dynamics of the demand driving the trade. In the international community, there is now growing recog- nition … As reflected in a range of decisions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and … from EUROSTAT, FAO and the International Tropcial Timber Organization (ITTO), the EU and the US annually imports …
Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa
… spate of elephant poaching, the Con-vention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fau- na and … most threatened species. This essentially shut down international trade in African elephant ivory. In the years … sole concern of the conservation community. Governments, international law enforce- ment agencies, the private sector, …