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Environmental crime and instability: the role of criminal networks in the trafficking and illegal dumping of hazardous waste
- Source: Freedom from Fear, Volume 2014, Issue 9, Mar 2011, p. 30 - 35
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- 11 Mar 2011
Abstract
Amongst environmental crimes, trafficking and illegal dumping of waste has become a significant source of revenue, attracting growing interest of unscrupulous brokers as well as criminal networks. This crime poses not only a serious prothreat to the environment and human health, but has also become one of the causes for social and economic instability.
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