Wildlife Trafficking : A Deconstruction of the Crime, Victims and Offenders

• Autore: Wyatt Tanya
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021; ©2022
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 pages)
• Disciplina: 364.13367
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction -- Definitions -- Scale and Scope -- The Dark Figure of Wildlife Trafficking -- The Green Criminological Underpinning -- The Layout -- References -- 2 Contemporary Patterns -- Global Patterns -- The Demand -- Processed Commodities -- Collectors' Items -- Traditional Medicines -- Food -- Factors Affecting the Demand -- The Supply -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Significance -- Environmental Impacts -- Loss of Biodiversity -- Invasive Species -- Disease Transmission -- Economic Impacts -- Government -- Business and Industry -- Human Impacts -- Livelihoods -- Health -- National Security Impacts -- Corruption -- Organised Crime Groups -- Terrorism and Insurgency -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Construction of Harm and Victimhood -- The Construction of Harm -- Anthropocentrism -- Biocentrism -- Ecocentrism -- Who Are the Victims of the Illegal Wildlife Trade? -- People -- States -- Non-Human Animals -- Plants -- The Environment -- The Hierarchy of Victimhood -- Humans -- The State -- Non-Human Animals -- Plants -- The Environment -- Summary -- The Victimisation Continues -- Euthanasia -- Rehabilitation and Life in Captivity -- Reintroduction -- The Moral Obligation -- References -- 5 Construction of Blame and Offending -- What Wildlife Offenders Say Are Their Motivations -- The Capturers -- Subsistence Poachers/Harvesters -- Opportunistic Poachers/Harvesters -- Specialist Poachers/Harvesters -- The Smugglers -- Individuals -- The Intermediary -- The Networks -- Disorganised Crime -- Organised Crime Groups -- Other 'Organised' Crime -- The Sellers, Processors, and Storers -- The Buyers -- Accidental -- Denial -- Committed -- The Hierarchy of Offending -- Punishment -- References -- 6 The Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking. ; How to Combat Wildlife Trafficking -- Criminalisation -- Regulation -- Compliance -- CITES -- Law Enforcement -- Environmental Law Enforcement -- Wildlife Law Enforcement -- Forensics -- Customs and Border Protection -- Prosecution, the Judiciary and the Jury -- Conservation -- Scientists -- Non-Governmental Organisations -- Citizens -- The Economy -- Governments -- Corporations -- Individuals -- Analysis -- References -- 7 Transnational Collaborations -- The Species Collaborations -- GRASP -- Species Survival Network (SSN) -- The Regional Collaborations -- The Industry Collaborations -- Financial Taskforce -- Transport Taskforce -- Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online -- The Global Collaborations -- United for Wildlife -- Global Conferences -- ICCWC -- INTERPOL -- Environmental Crime at INTERPOL -- The Enforcement Teams/Working Groups -- Projects -- LEAF -- Predator and Wisdom -- Operations -- Analysis -- References -- 8 Reflecting on Wildlife Trafficking -- The Big Picture -- The Impacts -- The Victims -- The Offenders -- The Fight -- The Connections -- The Future -- References -- References -- Index.
• Altri titoli varianti: Wildlife Trafficking
• Titolo autorizzato: Wildlife Trafficking
• ISBN: 3-030-83753-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910506379803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Critical Criminological Perspectives Ser.