Environmental Crimes between the EU and South East Asia. A Review of Trends, Obstacles and Solutions for Effective Action
This report aims at providing an overall picture of the environmental crimes taking place between the EU and South East Asian countries; it analyses the economic and political background and exchanges between the two regions, the status and trends of major environmental offenses, the legislative and operative frameworks for both the EU and South East Asian countries and the existing obstacles to effective action. Finally, it proposes a series of solutions and policy recommendations to address them.
Cover photo: Lorenzo Colantoni
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Rome, IAI, June 2024, 84 p. -
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Introduction and reading guide
1. Connections between the EU and South East Asia
1.1 Trade between the EU and South East Asia
1.2 Diplomatic connections between the EU and South East Asia
1.3 Interactions between trade, diplomatic relations and environmental crimes
2. Environmental crimes between the EU and South East Asia
2.1 Waste trafficking
2.2 Wildlife trafficking
2.3 Forest crimes
2.4 Other crimes
3. Legislative and operative frameworks in South East Asia and the EU
3.1 Legislative frameworks
3.2 Operative frameworks
4. Obstacles
4.1 Legislative obstacles
4.2 Operative obstacles
4.3 Sector specific obstacles
4.4 Obstacles to EU–South East Asia cooperation
5. Solutions
5.1 Solutions – EU
5.2 Solutions – South East Asia
5.3 Solutions – bilateral
6. References
6.1 Workshops
6.2 Questionnaires
Bibliography
Notes