Environmental crime is an illegal act which directly harms the environment. These illegal activities involve the environment, wildlife, biodiversity and...
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Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) is an agenda for manipulating the built environment to create safer neighborhoods. It originated...
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Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime (Norwegian: Økokrim) is Norway's central unit for fighting economic and environmental crimes. The unit, created...
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Ecocide (category Environmental justice)
crisis. While ecocide is recognised as a crime in a small number of countries, many examples of environmental destruction have been described as ecocides...
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scientific method to examine the society that causes crime. Environmental criminology is the study of crime, criminality, and victimization as they relate,...
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Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency as secretary general of the organization Environmental Crime Prevention Program (ECPP). On...
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burglary) and violent crimes (e.g., assault and murder). Additionally, environmental crimes, such as illegal waste dumping and unauthorized emissions, can contribute...
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The Environmental Crime Prevention Program (ECPP) was an organization which tracked dumped nuclear waste, including Soviet nuclear missiles left over...
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In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term crime does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple...
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Ecomafia (category Environmental issues)
Legambiente in 1994, and has since seen widespread use. In Italy, environmental crime is one of the fastest growing and most profitable forms of criminal...
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dealt with on the spot. Newer types of notice exist for disorder, environmental crime, truancy and noise. A fixed penalty notice is not a fine or criminal...
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Environmental laws are laws that protect the environment. Environmental law is the collection of laws, regulations, agreements and common law that governs...
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The environmental impact of concrete, its manufacture, and its applications, are complex, driven in part by direct impacts of construction and infrastructure...
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Indigenous peoples (redirect from Environmental crimes against indigenous peoples)
September 2020. Fisher, Matthew R. (2017), "1.5 Environmental Justice & Indigenous Struggles", Environmental Biology, archived from the original on 26 September...
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violent crime rates attracted attention from researchers. Changes were not uniform across the country, even while increasingly stringent Environmental Protection...
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Illegal mining (category Environmental crime)
the case with artisanal mining, or it can belong to large-scale organized crime, spearheaded by illegal mining syndicates. On an international level, approximately...
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civilization Environmental anthropology Environmental archaeology Environmental contract Environmental crime Environmental dumping Environmental history Environmental...
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Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is the assessment of the environmental consequences of a plan, policy, program, or actual projects prior to the decision...
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Crime in Paraguay has increased in recent years with criminals often targeting those thought to be wealthy. Although most crime in Paraguay is nonviolent...
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Protected areas Water conservation Disaster mitigation Environmental law — Environmental crime • Environmental justice • Polluter pays principle • Precautionary...
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Green criminology (category Environmental crime)
harms and crimes against the environment broadly conceived, including the study of environmental law and policy, the study of corporate crimes against the...
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National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime (Økokrim), the National Police Immigration Service, the National...
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Radical environmentalism is a grass-roots branch of the larger environmental movement that emerged from an ecocentrism-based frustration with the co-option...
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investigates and campaigns against environmental crime and abuse. Its undercover investigations expose transnational wildlife crime, with a focus on elephants...
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In 1998, environmental scientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst proposed the concept of poaching as an environmental crime and defined...
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In criminology, corporate crime refers to crimes committed either by a corporation (i.e., a business entity having a separate legal personality from the...
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Environmental terrorism consists of one or more unlawful or even hostile actions that harm or destroy environmental resources or deprive others of their...
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(1981). Environmental Criminology. Waveland Press. ISBN 978-0-88133-539-2. Cohen, Lawrence E.; Felson, Marcus (1979). "Social change and crime rate trends:...
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An international environmental agreement or sometimes environmental protocol, is a type of treaty binding in international law, allowing them to reach...
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Retrieved November 4, 2015. "Lumber Liquidators pleads guilty to environmental crimes, agrees to pay more than $13M," by Everett Rosenfeld, CNBC, October...
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