Environmental crime is not a niche problem. It is now the fourth largest type of criminal activity in the world, and valued at anywhere between 91 and 258 billion USD every year. This colossal sum fuels organized crime, undermines...
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null This event hosted by the Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development of the European Commission (EuropeAid), took place in Centre de Conférence Borchette in Brussels, on 9 and 10 February 2015 and...
Publication Date: 2014 Given the alarming pace, level of sophistication, and globalized nature that illegal trade in wildlife has now notoriously achieved, UNEP initiated a Rapid Response Assessment to provide some of the latest...
Publication Date: June 2014 The illegal trade of animals – for luxury goods, traditional medicine or cultural ceremonies, pets, entertainment, and even research – is a major threat to wildlife conservation and welfare (Baker et al...
This issue of UN Environment's flagship magazine, Our Planet focuses on Environmental Crime and features in-depth commentary, analysis and recommendations from a number of qualified contributing authors on this most topical of...
MIEUX has launched a new thematic factsheet on the topic of migration and gender. The factsheet explores the relationship between protection and empowerment of migrant women and girls in the context of policy development and...
The aim of this event is to raise awareness amongst European policy makers of the complexity of wildlife management on the ground; bring a wide range of views on various approaches for conservation and sustainable use of wildlife...
This manual makes proposals for action to develop migration policies capable of reinforcing the experiences of migrants, giving them form and follow-up based around several themes (return and reintegration of migrants, link...
The migration profile gives a descriptive analysis of the main migration characteristics and trends with respect to Jamaica based on the available data and information. In so doing, this document provides an evidence-based...
The refugee crisis has had and still continues to have such an effect and impact on European states, in such that the crisis in itself was able to split the ideologically and historically united European Union into two camps...