Justice for Forests : Improving Criminal Justice Efforts to Combat Illegal Logging

Every two seconds, across the world, an area of forest the size of a football field is clear-cut by illegal loggers. In some countries, up to 90 percent of all the logging taking place is illegal. Estimates suggest that this criminal activity gener...

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Main Authors:	Goncalves, Marilyne Pereira, Panjer, Melissa, Greenberg, Theodore S., Magrath, William B.
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ABUSE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION ADVOCACY AMAZON RAINFOREST ANIMALS ANTI-CORRUPTION ARMED FORCES ARSON ASSETS BANK FRAUD BANKS BEARS BIODIVERSITY BRIBERY OF FOREIGN PUBLIC OFFICIALS BRIBES CASH TRANSACTIONS CIVIL LAW CIVIL SOCIETY CLIMATE CHANGE COLLAPSE CONSERVATION CONVICTION CORRUPT CORRUPT OFFICIALS CORRUPT PRACTICES CORRUPTION COURT CREEK CRIME CRIMINAL CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES CRIMINAL ACTIVITY CRIMINAL ACTS CRIMINAL CASES CRIMINAL CODES CRIMINAL ENTERPRISES CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM CRIMINAL LAWS CRIMINAL LIABILITY CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CRIMINAL SANCTIONS CRIMINAL STATUTES CRIMINALITY CRIMINALS CRONIES CUSTODY CUSTOMS DUTIES CUSTOMS OFFICIALS DEALERS DEATH THREATS DRUGS ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE EMBEZZLEMENT ENCROACHMENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ENFORCEMENT AGENCY EU EXPORT DUTIES EXTORTION FAUNA FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE UNITS FLORA FOREST FOREST CERTIFICATION FOREST LAW FOREST LAW ENFORCEMENT FOREST MONITORING FOREST OFFICERS FOREST PROTECTION FOREST RANGERS FOREST RESOURCES FOREST SECTOR FORESTRY POLICY FORESTRY SECTOR FORESTS FORGERY FRAUD GANGS GOVERNANCE REFORM GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HARASSMENT ILLEGAL HARVESTING ILLEGAL LOGGERS ILLEGAL LOGGING ILLEGAL LOGGING OPERATIONS ILLEGAL TIMBER IMPRISONMENT INITIATIVE INJURY INSURANCE INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL LAW INVESTIGATING MAGISTRATE INVESTIGATION INVESTIGATOR JAIL JUDGE JUDICIARY JUSTICE KIDNAPPING LAW ENFORCEMENT LAWS LAWYER LEGAL ENTITIES LEGAL STATUS LEGISLATION LOGGING COMPANIES LOGGING COMPANY LOGS MAFIA MINISTER MISAPPROPRIATION MONEY LAUNDERING MURDER MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE NATIONAL LAW NATIONAL LAWS NATIONAL PARK NATURAL RESOURCE NOTARIES OFFENDER OFFENSE ORGANIZED CRIME PASSIVE BRIBERY PENALTIES PENALTY PERPETRATORS POACHING POLICE POLICE OFFICERS PREFERENTIAL PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT PRIORITIES PRISON PROSECUTION PROSECUTOR PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC OFFICIAL PUNISHMENT RAW TIMBER REMEDIES REMEDY RESERVES ROADS RULE OF LAW SHIPS SMUGGLING SPECIES SUPPLIERS SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT TERRORISM THEFT TIMBER TIMBER COMPANIES TIMBER HARVESTING TIMBER SMUGGLING TRAFFICKING TRANSPARENCY TREE TRIAL UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS VIOLENCE VIOLENT CRIMES WEAPONS WIFE WILDLIFE WILDLIFE LAWS WILDLIFE POACHING WILDLIFE TRADE WILL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/03/15966880/justice-forests-improving-criminal-justice-efforts-combat-illegal-logging http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6011