Green crimes and dirty money:

Environmental crimes are primarily driven by financial motives. The combined financial value of illicit trade in protected wildlife, illegal logging and waste trafficking is estimated to come directly after counterfeiting, the narcotic drugs trade and illegal gambling. Logically, the proceeds of the...

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Other Authors: Spapens, A. C. (Editor), White, R. D. 1956- (Editor), Uhm, Daan van (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2018
Edition:1st edition
Series:Green criminology
Green criminology series
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Environmental crimes are primarily driven by financial motives. The combined financial value of illicit trade in protected wildlife, illegal logging and waste trafficking is estimated to come directly after counterfeiting, the narcotic drugs trade and illegal gambling. Logically, the proceeds of these crimes must also be laundered. Goods, however, are not the only money maker for environmental criminals. Corporations may also try to 'save' costs by not complying with environmental regulations and thus commit crimes of omission rather than commission. From an enforcement and compliance perspective focusing on the proceeds of crime may therefore be an effective strategy
Physical Description:1 online resource
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