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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
… char- coal trade alone involves an annual revenue loss of at least USD 1.9 billion to African countries. With … &Schmidly, D. J. (eds.), Latin American Mammology.History, Biodiversity and Conservation.University of Oklahoma Press, … 2,972 great apes could have serious consequences for the biodiversity of key regions, given the important role great …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… of wildlife has affected the status of the earth's biodiversity for millennia. Wildlife harvest has sustained … especially when simultaneously occurring with habitat loss, pollution and other debilitating forces. Unprecedented … throughout the world, jeopardising the very foundations of biodiversity, clouding the future well being of humans and …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… of environmental degradation. They also have an impact on biodiversity as they reduce or even eliminate species, … can be legitimately traded from those that cannot.4 The loss of income from the illegal trade in plants, plant … mitted to the conservation of the world’s environment, biodiversity, and natural resources, all five elements must …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… in the rule of law. Wildlife crime, and the subsequent loss of natural capital, heritage and of the natural world … and one that has impeded progress in combating biodiversity loss and in crime prevention. The mistake that … world governments and law-abiding citizens, and not just a biodiversity conservation niche. Interventions to tackle the …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… Network (ASEAN-WEN), we have elevated the fight against biodiversity exploitation and trafficking of endangered … and our National Task Forces protect our region’s biodiversity and guard its borders against transnational … far more than ASEAN’s forests and marine areas and that loss of biodiversity weakens natural ecosystems that play …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… community. We must stop the plundering or risk irreparable loss of our planet’s precious biodiversity. I urge all governments to make full use of this … in the international reptile skin trade: A case study”, Biodiversity Conserva- tion, vol. 16 (2007), p. 933. 14 …
Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. … the total weight of ivory stockpiles is allowed given the loss generated through processing, e.g. residue from cutting … on trade in wild animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. For …