The challenges of environmental protection in the Republic of North Macedonia [PDF]
Temida, 2022 Dealing with climate change and environmental issues must begin with the acceptance of the position that the environmental crisis is equivalent to the economic, political, or health crisis, which is typically the focus of our political and legal
Lažetić Gordana +1 more
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Experts’ Opinion on the Validation of Socio-Environmental Design Factors (SEDeF) Model as a Residential Neighbourhood Crime Prevention Technique in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2017 This article centres on validating a proposed model, socio-environmental design factors (SEDeF) meant to complement the penal system in the area of combating residential neighbourhood crime within the Nigerian residential estates.
Lizam, Mohd, Olajide, Sunday Emmanuel
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The phenomenon of pro-environmental crime: Criminal law and criminological aspects [PDF]
Sociološki PregledThis paper investigates the phenomenon of pro-environmental crime from both criminal law and criminological perspectives. The first part discusses the concept and basic characteristics of pro-environmental crime.
Matković Aleksandar B. +1 more
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Sanction Avoidance and the Illegal Wildlife Trade: A Case Study of an Urban Wild Meat Supply Chain
Journal of Illicit Economies and Development, 2021 The unprecedented global scale of illegal wildlife trade poses threats to humans and ecosystems. Policies calling for increased enforcement to control illicit trade are rooted in the idea that more enforcement will result in greater deterrence, but as ...
Meredith L. Gore +2 more
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Anisotropic Diffusion for Improved Crime Prediction in Urban China
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 As a major social issue during urban development, crime is closely related to socioeconomic, geographic, and environmental factors. Traditional crime prediction models reveal the spatiotemporal dynamics of crime risks, but usually ignore the ...
Yicheng Tang +4 more
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What Caused the Crime Decline? [PDF]
, 2015 Crime across the United States has steadily declined over the last two decades. Today, the crime rate is about half of what it was at its height in 1991. What was once seen as a plague, especially in urban areas, is now at least manageable in most places.
Julia Bowling +2 more
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Control-Theoretic Models of Environmental Crime [PDF]
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 2019 We present two models of perpetrators' decision-making in extracting resources from a protected area. It is assumed that the authorities conduct surveillance to counter the extraction activities, and that perpetrators choose their post-extraction paths ...
E. Cartee, A. Vladimirsky
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Illegal dumping and crime prevention: A case study of Ash Road, Liverpool Council [PDF]
, 2010 Illegal waste disposal is an increasingly significant and costly problem. This paper considers a specific hot-spot for illegal dumping in Sydney, Australia from criminological perspectives.
Crofts, P +3 more
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The Impact of EU Criminal Law Policy on the Prevention of Transnational Environmental Crime
Pakistan Journal of CriminologyThe aim of the study is to analyse the EU’s existing and potential capabilities in criminal law policy to prevent transnational environmental crimes. The study uses statistical analysis, formal legal, comparative legal and descriptive methods.
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Modeling Environmental Crime in Protected Areas Using the Level Set Method [PDF]
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 2018 National parks often serve as hotspots for environmental crime such as illegal deforestation and animal poaching. Previous attempts to model environmental crime were either discrete and network-based or required very restrictive assumptions on the ...
David Arnold +7 more
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