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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
… organiza- tions concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city, com- pany or area or its authority, … addressing illegal wildlife and timber trafficking must be developed across the relevant value chains (source, transit … on environmental crimes in many countries is under-developed. Sentencing guidelines typically address petty …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… of the United Nations concern- ing the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or … around which a prevention and response strategy can be developed. The Toolkit provides an inventory of measures that … and interna- tional strategies. The Toolkit has been developed based on (a) lessons learned from national and …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or its authorities, or … of relative “seizure rates” and “reporting rates” for each country for each year; and then smoothed to reduce anomalies … fact that direct trade routes from Africa were far less developed at the time. In the period 2009-2011 (Figure 9), …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or … And through the Wildlife and Forest Crime Analytic Toolkit developed with our ICCWC partners, we are assisting law … roles for its members, continuity of its member- ship or a developed structure.” In other words, organized crime is not …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… other criminal or armed militia activities, either in- country or elsewhere10. The organized nature of criminal … where Gabon’s stockpile of ivory was incinerated, the country’s President, Ali Bongo, pledged zero tolerance … starting with strengthening the judicial capacity of the country to deal with these cases. In March 2013, speaking at …
In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market
… organizations con cern ing the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … experimental basis, a hand-held device that was reportedly developed by researchers at Chiang Mai University was used by … and appropriate law enforcement strategies need to be developed for this avenue of ivory trade. Internet and social …
Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or its authorities, or … ivory trade, which was first announced in January 2016 and developed in June 2016, as well as additional enforcement and … the market surveys presented in this report were developed several months prior to the announcement by the …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… of legal toolkits, training/ knowledge sharing, in-country mission/ consultations and research support. The … Programme on Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime. It was developed within the framework of the Pre-SOMTC (Senior … combat wildlife crime. Nothing this comprehensive has been developed in the past, and with ASEAN enhancing its regional …
Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat
… of the population triggered communal clashes across the country, reportedly poached elephants in the country’s reserves. The Somali Islamist militant group al … detailed “Wildlife and For- est Crime Analytic Toolkit” developed jointly by the United Nations Office on Drugs and …
Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa
… and moni- toring the species in the northwest part of the country along the Skeleton Coast. An AWF grant enables a … is then smuggled via different methods of transport across country borders to an airport or seaport. AWF is helping … only about 1 percent. Once successfully smuggled into the country, illegal ivory enters one of China’s many carving …