Module 1 - Video Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of IWT
A
Environmental crime - mining, hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste
illegal poaching, smuggling and transport f a specific animal product or species by criminal syndicates or individuals for profit or other material gain
“low risk, high reward crime”
often linked to crime groups that rely on weak criminal justice responses, corruption, disconnected international effort
2
Q
Effect of Moving from national movement from international movement
A
values increase exponentially and attract larger crime syndicates
3
Q
How much each year will the wildlife trade profit increase each year?
A
5-7%
4
Q
Consumer markets - sectors
A
Animal Trophies Arts, Crafts, Jewelry, Antiques Status - Cultural significance Musical instruments Pets, zoos, exhibits Traditional Medicine and pharmecauticals Food delicacies and alcoholic wine
5
Q
Stop - 3 things
A
Poaching, trafficking, buying
