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Green Crime Flashcards

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What is it

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Illegal activity which impacts the environment

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Until recently what were seen as natural disasters

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Flooding
Drought
Famine

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How are natural disasters linked to human activity

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Deforestation

Emission of greenhouse gases

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Deforestation

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Removal of a forest or stand of trees

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Beck

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The western world has produced a new set of risks which involve threats to the environment

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Beck example

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Climate change has created a ‘global risk society’

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What is green criminology

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Studying acts which clearly break a well defined set of laws

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Who argues that green criminology is outdated

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Radical theorists

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Rob white

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Criminology should study any action that causes harm to individuals or the environment

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What happened at the end of the 20th century

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A growing concern about environmental issues

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