Wildlife Crime: Issues and Promising Solutions [PDF]
Animals, 2022 The poaching of wildlife for profit, pleasure, subsistence, or as a result of human–animal conflict has decimated wildlife populations—particularly those of at-risk species [...]
Stephen F. Pires, George Olah
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Profiling Wildlife Crimes Prosecuted Federally by the United States
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 Wildlife crime threatens national and global security. Much of the impact of wildlife crime is felt overseas, often in developing countries, where it threatens to catalyze conflicts, hinders economic development, undermines the rule of law, and threatens
Monique C Sosnowski
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Synthesizing Knowledge on Crime Convergence and the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Environmental Challenges, 2021 The intensified illegal trade of wildlife has contributed to the unsustainable decline of wildlife populations, the de-stabilization of ecosystems, and threatens economic development and human security.
Michelle Anagnostou
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Unveiling Wildlife Crime Characteristics in China Based on Judicial Big Data
Discover SustainabilityWildlife crime is a global issue of significant concern. To investigate the current situation of wildlife crime in China, a study was conducted using criminal judgment documents from China Judgments Online, covering the period from 2013 to 2018.
Peng Ye
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Understanding Wildlife Crime From Eco-Existential and African Perspectives: A Psycho-Philosophical Investigation [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Rudolf M Oosthuizen +1 more
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Protected Area Rangers as Cultural Brokers? Implications for Wildlife Crime Prevention in Viet Nam
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021 The scope, scale, and socio-environmental impacts of wildlife crime pose diverse risks to people, animals, and environments. With direct knowledge of the persistence and dynamics of wildlife crime, protected area rangers can be both an essential source ...
Jessica B. Rizzolo +7 more
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Preventing marine wildlife crime: An evaluation of legal protection and enforcement perspectives
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionDespite growing environmental awareness and the efforts of a variety of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to influence the wildlife protection policy agenda, wildlife laws remain outside the remit of mainstream criminal justice.
Angus Nurse
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The use of vicarious liability in environmental law to enhance the legal conservation status of birds of prey [PDF]
De Jure, 2023 Vicarious liability has been introduced in Scottish environmental law to strengthen the fight against wildlife crime, in particular against birds of prey.
Johann C Knobel
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Poverty, Pandemics, and Wildlife Crime
Conservation & Society, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global recession and mass unemployment. Through reductions in trade and international tourism, the pandemic has particularly affected rural economies of tropical low- and middle-income countries where biodiversity is ...
Michelle Anagnostou +3 more
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Clicks and comments: Representation of wildlife crime in Pakistan in social media posts
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 To evaluate the online presence of wildlife crime and the public’s reaction to these crimes, we collected data on species, locations, animal status, and motives of wildlife crime depicted on nine Pakistani Facebook pages and eight groups from January ...
Rehan Ul Haq +3 more
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