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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
… trade. An estimated 50–90% of the wood in some individual tropical countries is suspected to come from illegal sources … the EU FLEGT programme to restrict the import of illegal tropical wood to the US and to the EU, respectively. Based on … National International Lack of law enforcement Conflict Ecosystem depletion Human health Major routes from North to …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… dumping of chemicals and illegal fisheries causes loss of ecosystem services such as clean air and clean water, extreme … market emerged, and are shifting to laundering illegal tropical timber through pulp and paper when customs target … and many pros- ecuted, one million cubic meters of tropical timber seized; 11,000 properties, equipment and …