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Nexus Between Illegal Wildlife Trade and Financial Crime: How to Counter It? A Case Study in Southeast Asia
Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a serious global problem as a transnational organized crime and leads to financial crime. Southeast Asia is... -
Chinese organized crime and the illegal wildlife trade: diversification and outsourcing in the Golden Triangle
The illegal wildlife trade has increasingly been linked to organized crime in recent years. In particular, Chinese crime groups seem to be major...
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Harms and the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Political Ecology, Green Criminology and the European Eel
This paper integrates political ecology and green criminology to examine the critical endangerment of the European eel. Using a harms-based approach,...
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Exploring Overlaps of Cultural Property Crime with Organised Crime in EU Policy Documents
In recent years the interrelation of the trafficking of cultural property with other forms of organised crime has gained prominence in EU policies on...
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National legislative adoption of international wildlife law after treaty ratification
Since the 1970s, the world has witnessed a proliferation of international treaties championing the protection of wildlife. The effectiveness of those...
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The Criminalization of the Trade in Wildlife
In the twentieth century, the damage from unregulated trade in wildlife became transparent as many species became extinct or were on the brink of... -
New challenges in financial supervision: environmental crime terrorism financing
Environmental crime terrorism financing is the collection, transfer, and use of terrorist-related funds or terrorist-related property in...
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The Convergence of Environmental Crime and Corruption: An Operational Typology
Environmental crime is an urgent international issue and proliferates worldwide. Environmental crime includes acts against the environment and...
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Rethinking organized crime in Africa
Much of the existing research on organized crime in Africa has emphasised its development and proliferation from state and security perspectives....
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Wildlife Trafficking A Deconstruction of the Crime, Victims and Offenders
This book provides a comprehensive, global exploration of the scale, scope, threats, and drivers of wildlife trafficking from a criminological...
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Organised crime and animals
This article provides an introduction to the special issue of Trends in Organized Crime on ‘Organised Crime and Animals’. The special...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Crime: a Systematic Review
COVID-19 caused a great burden on the healthcare system and led to lockdown measures across the globe. These measures are likely to influence crime...
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Policing the Environment: The Prosecution of Wildlife and Environmental Crimes
Green criminologist Rob White (2007, 2012) suggests that given the potential for environmental harms to extend far beyond the impact on individual... -
The rural enterprise crime complex: ‘undefendable rural space’ and the threat from the fortress farm
In respsonse to the concept of the ‘fortress farm’ and its appropriation of traditional defensible space theory, this article introduces the...
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Characteristics and situational aspects of seafood fraud: a comparative crime script analysis
Seafood fraud is a global concern. High-value products with a diversity of species, production methods and fishery origins provide a business...
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Mexican organized crime and the illegal trade in totoaba maw
The convergence between wildlife trafficking and other serious crimes has received increasing attention within criminological studies. The present...
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Crime script analysis of the illegal sales of spiny-tailed lizards on YouTube
The oil derived from the spiny-tailed lizards (STLs) is illegally sold as an alternative medicinal aphrodisiac that is claimed to cure male sexual...
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Reflecting on Wildlife Trafficking
The concluding chapter summarises the complicated nature of wildlife trafficking; from its pervasiveness to its hidden nature; from the supply side... -
A Typology of Heritage Crime Victims
Heritage crime has to date received little criminological interest relative to other topics within the discipline. Therefore, the current literature...
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In the post-COVID-19 era, is the illegal wildlife trade the most serious form of trafficking?
Despite the immense impact of wildlife trafficking, comparisons of the profits, costs, and seriousness of crime consistently rank wildlife...