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The Illegal Wildlife Trade in China

open access: yes, 2019
This book offers a theoretically-based study on crimes against protected wildlife in mainland China with first-hand empirical data collected over five years.
Wong, Rebecca W. Y.,
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Illegal wildlife trade: Look to the elephants

Science, 2016
The expansion of global illegal trafficking and its cooption by sophisticated criminal syndicates have accelerated the overharvesting of species ([ 1 ][1]). Although we lack understanding of the illegal trade of most species, we have gained insight into elephant ivory trafficking through a ...
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The Transnational Illegal Wildlife Trade

Criminal Justice Studies, 2004
Transnational crime — the illicit procurement, transportation and distribution of commodities across international borders — is an area of increasing interest for criminologists. Most of the current research focuses on drug trafficking, human smuggling and money laundering.
openaire   +1 more source

The Illegal Wildlife Trade

2019
This chapter contextualizes the development of green criminology and the study of environmental crime. In specific, it examines the stages of the illegal wildlife trade: (1) poaching, (2) smuggling, (3) processing, and (4) online distribution.
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A Survey on Identification of Illegal Wildlife Trade

2021
From the last two decades, there was a huge climb in the web where there are various changes in the criminal activities, through which various opportunities have risen and one of them is wildlife trafficking. Wildlife trafficking is increasing rapidly across the world and becoming a threat to various survival of species as well as to the security of ...
Sravani Nalluri   +4 more
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China and the Illegal Wildlife Trade

2019
This chapter provides an overview of China’s position within the global illegal wildlife trade from two perspectives: (1) China’s geographical location and its relationship with the illegal wildlife trade; (2) the responses from the Chinese government to tackle the trade.
openaire   +1 more source

Souvenirs, Shells, and the Illegal Wildlife Trade

Journal of Ethnobiology, 2019
Shells are often seen as portable souvenirs, and both domestic and international tourists bring shells home. While part of this activity concerns individual tourists collecting a small number of shells on the beach, another part concerns large-scale commercial trade.
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Militarised Responses to the Illegal Wildlife Trade

2017
There is a unique strategic conundrum at the heart of the protection of wildlife and the interdiction of illegal wildlife trafficking (IWT): to survive wildlife needs the altruistic engagement of humans to combat the actions of other human beings for its ultimate defence.
Humphreys, Jasper, Smith, M.L.R.
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Tech companies liable for illegal wildlife trade

Science, 2022
Thais Q, Morcatty   +6 more
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Chinese organized crime and the illegal wildlife trade: diversification and outsourcing in the Golden Triangle

Trends in Organized Crime, 2021
Daan P Van Uhm   +2 more
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