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… ASSESSMENT THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FROM ILLEGAL EXPLOITATION AND TRADE IN WILDLIFE AND FOREST … Crime Crisis – Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest … national organized environmental crime may include illegal logging, poaching and trafficking of a wide range of animals, …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 3.1 Illegal logging and harvesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 3.2 Illegal hunting (poaching) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

… of elephants and rhinos has raised awareness of the illegal trade in wildlife. We are facing mass extinctions and … wildlife species. However, the scope and spectrum of this illegal trade has widened. Crimi- nals now include in their … • Forestry crimes including corporate crimes and illegal logging account for an estimated 51–152 billion USD; • …

… hardwood marketed as “rosewood” MIKE Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants programme Oud See “agarwood” … on eight case studies, involving some of the larg- est illegal flows, with an eye to the commonalities and … wider range of national and local agencies. The topics of logging and fishing in par- ticular are often regulated by …

… jurisdiction, which frankly is most of the world, this illegal conduct can lead concurrently to violations of two … specific reference to connections between corruption and illegal exploitation of fisheries in West Africa: Fisheries … Russian officials in return for fishing rights.5 Illegal logging raises similar concerns about corruption. In 2010, …

… 42 deaths in 2015. Agribusiness, hydroelectric dams and logging were also key drivers of violence. Many of the … on by ranches and agricultural plantations or gangs of illegal loggers. The rainforest has given way to thousands of illegal logging camps2 whilst the agricultural frontier is …

… of the Parties 16, CITES Bangkok 2013 CWIT Combating WEEE Illegal Trade DPKO Department for Peacekeeping Operations DRC … IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature IUU Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing LATF Lusaka … activities associated with and resulting from illegal logging, illegal fishing and illegal mining deplete the …

… for the cyclical extraction of timber and other products. Logging in tropical forests is often cited as a major threat … to identify encroachment, fire risk, invasive species, illegal activities and other problems; 2. implementation … to biodiversity in tropical production forests – such as illegal mining and agriculture, hunting and the unregulated …

… of life are threatened by large projects such as dams, logging, mining or oil extraction. What they all have in … and threats to their families, enforced disappearances, illegal surveillance, travel bans, blackmail, sexual … assassination in December 1988. they campaigned against illegal deforestation and the eviction of families by a …

… at risk. It is a serious issue that affects us all. The illegal wildlife trade is perhaps the last form of global … for positive engagement can function as deterrents to illegal and unsustainable activities. Multi-sectoral policy … cent of the reported value of catches;3 and global illegal logging, including processing, is estimated to be worth …