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Crimes Against Nature : Illegal industries and the global environment.
Eco-crime presents a serious problem across the globe. In Italy, 35 million tons of garbage are trafficked each year by organized crime families. In some commercial fisheries, approximately 50 percent of the catch is brought to port illegally. Illicit trade in wildlife generates up to 25 billion ann...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Westport :
ABC-CLIO,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 The Nature of the Problem; Chapter 2 The Traffic in Garbage and Hazardous Wastes; Chapter 3 The Illicit Traffic in Wildlife; Chapter 4 Illegal Fishing; Chapter 5 Illegal Logging; Chapter 6 Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix A: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal; Appendix B: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; Appendix C: The Lacey Act; Bibliography; Index.