The book provides a critical analysis of CITES, focusing on its effectiveness in implementing and ensuring compliance with regulations aimed at protecting endangered species. It delves into the challenges and successes faced by the convention, offering insights into the impact of international trade on wildlife conservation efforts. Through detailed assessment, it highlights the importance of cooperation among nations in safeguarding biodiversity.
A Deconstruction of the Crime, Victims and Offenders
Focusing on wildlife trafficking, this book offers an in-depth criminological analysis of its global scale, threats, and driving factors. It updates the discussion with new statistics and examples post-2013, including the impacts of COVID-19 and shifts in trafficking hotspots. The text examines the roles of victims, offenders, and stakeholders in combating this environmental crime while addressing the security implications and potential strategies for intervention. It serves as a valuable resource for scientists, law enforcement, NGOs, and policymakers.
Focusing on the crimes of individuals and corporations with unchecked power, this textbook delves into the intricate relationship between these offenses and their impact on human and non-human species, as well as the environment. It offers a novel perspective on criminology, emphasizing the importance of understanding crimes and victimizations within the context of societal structures and personal power dynamics. This comprehensive examination aims to enrich criminology programs by addressing critical contemporary issues.
The concept of wildlife criminology reaches new boundaries in this illuminating new study of exploitation of animals and its social implications. Reviewing harms like exploitation and trade, blood sports and wildlife as food, it considers the rights of animals as sentient beings and the impact of crimes on inter-human attitudes and violence.
Advances in exercise science show that gentle training tailored to an individual's needs and capabilities is the best prescription for lasting fitness. This book sets out an easy, straightforward plan to integrate exercise and fitness into even the busiest schedule.