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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
… of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, the UN Office for Drugs and … ecosystems provide for future develop- ment, however, are threatened by serious and increasingly sophisticated … protect key populations of iconic endangered species threatened by poaching, such as but not limited to, rhinos, …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… mass extinctions and countries are losing iconic wildlife species. However, the scope and spectrum of this illegal … The 19,682– 21,077118 white rhinos, IUCN listed as near threatened,119 and CITES listed in Appendix I and II.120 live … Elephantidae) in Nilgiris, Southern India.” Journal of Threatened Taxa 7, no. 8 (2015). 102 103 Programme, INTERPOL …
Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa
… may see the extinction of two of Africa’s most charismatic species from some of their core habitats in the next 20 … has: • Fueled poaching of some of Africa’s most iconic species; • Robbed communities of wildlife-related revenue; • … I species, a classification reserved for the world’s most threatened species. This essentially shut down international …