The Environmental Crime Crisis

Acronyms

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Democratic Republic of the Congo Central African Republic Environmental Investigation Agency Elephant Trade Information System, system for tracking illegal trade in ivory and other elephant products EU programme: Ensuring Legal Timber Trade and Strengthening Forest Governance EU Statistics agency UN Food and Agriculture Organization Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, Rwandan Hutu rebel group based in east of DRC known for French name Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (CITES, Interpol, UNODC, World Bank, WCO) International Criminal Police Organization Interpol Law Enforcement Assistance for Forests International Tropical Timber Organization Indonesia Corruption Eradication Commission (Komisi Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Proportion of Illegally Killed Elephants, calculated as number of illegally killed elephants found divided by the total number of elephant carcasses encountered, aggre- gated by year for each site Indonesia Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (Pusat Pelaporan dan Analisis Transaki Keuangan) United Nations Economic and Social Council United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime UN collaborative initiative on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation Beyond REDD: The role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in reducing emissions Round Wood Equivalent, measure of volume of logs when converting between tons and cubic meters, or when detailing how much roundwood went into a wood product United Nations Security Council UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime World Customs Organization Pemberantasan Korupsi) Lord’s Resistance Army Official Development Assistance, OECD term

CITES

DDR DRC CAR EIA ETIS

EU FLEGT

EUROSTAT FAO FDLR

ICCWC

INTERPOL INTERPOL LEAF ITTO KPK

LRA ODA OECD PIKE

PATK

UN ECOSOC UNEP UNODC UN REDD

REDD +

RWE

UNSC UNODC-WCO CCP UNTOC

WCO

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