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Wildlife trafficking [electronic resource] : a deconstruction of the crime, the victims, and the offenders / Tanya Wyatt.

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This book provides a comprehensive, global exploration of the scale, scope, threats, and drivers of wildlife trafficking from a criminological perspective. Building on the first edition, it takes into account the significant changes in the international context surrounding these issues since 2013. I...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Wyatt, Tanya, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Critical criminological perspectives.
Subjects:
Wild animal trade.
Wildlife smuggling.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.
  • 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.

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