Environmental Crime in Transnational Context: Global Issues in Green Enforcement and Criminology

ISBN-13: 9781138606562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 310 str.

Toine Spapens; Rob White; Wim Huisman

Opis

This book provides an overview of the developments and problems in the field of transnational environmental crimes and harms, one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity. The contributors consider a range of issues such as: global issues in green criminology; responses to transnational environmental crimes and harms; alternative methods to combat environmental crime; and specific types of crimes and criminological research. These topics are considered from the perspectives of enforcement, deterrence, compliance and emission trading schemes.

Spis treści

Contents: Preface; Introduction, Toine Spapens, Rob White and Wim Huisman. Part I The Global Context of Environmental Crime and Green Criminology: The contested planet: global green criminology, environmental crime and the world, Nigel South; Tackling cross-border environmental crime: a ‘wicked problem’, Toine Spapens and Wim Huisman; Illegal wildlife trade to the EU and harms to the world, Daan van Uhm; Is green criminology paradigm-breaking? Some reflections on hydrocarbon and resource extraction, crime and criminological thinking, James Sheptycki. Part II Law Enforcement Responses to (Transnational) Environmental Crime: Addressing transnational environmental crime: the role of intelligence-led policing, Carole Gibbs; Regulatory responses to transnational environmental crime: an overview of choices, challenges and culture, Grant Pink; Transboundary international fisheries crime and restitution for South Africa: the case of United States v Bengis, 2013, Jan Glazewski’; Four problems for specialist courts in dealing with nonhuman environmental victims, Rob White. Part III Alternative Methods to Combat (Transnational) Environmental Crime: New environmental governance: environmental harms, enforcement and collaboration, Cameron Holley; Deliberative democracy and environmental law enforcement, Giuseppe Rotolo; Deterring corporate environmental crime: lessons from the waste industry in the Netherlands, Karin van Wingerde; Enforcing the European emissions trading system within the EU Member States: a Procrustean bed?, Floor Fleurke and Jonathan Verschuuren. Part IV (Transnational) Environmental Crime and Criminological Research: Criminal networks and black markets in transnational environmental crime, Lorraine Elliott; Eliciting narratives on the experiences of environmental victimization: a qualitative visual method, Lorenzo Natali; Organized crime and illegal waste disposal in Campania, Pasquale Peluso; Putting our own animals first! On the criminalization of the migration of other than human animals, Janine Janssen. Index.