Safe, healthy oceans, and a prosperous blue economy rely on law enforcement protection.
By combating crimes in the fisheries sector, we can grow the economy, preserve marine resources, and support the livelihoods of millions.
#endENVcrime #crimesinfisheries
The traditional fisheries management approach needs to be complemented by a criminal justice approach to succeed in the fight against #crimesinfisheries sector like corruption, tax evasion or money laundering. Watch the video to find out more ⬇️
#OceanSummit
Attended Our Ocean Greece to host a UN Office on Drugs & Crime Food and Agriculture Organization @ILO Monterey Bay Aquarium Side Event, present the Legislative Guide on #crimesinfisheries & meet with partners in our fight to protect the ocean from crime.
Inspiring 2 days of discussions & special pleasure to see OOC come to the Med! 🇬🇷
Les groupes criminels qui exploitent le secteur de la pêche se livrent souvent à une multitude d'autres crimes, comme la falsification documentaire ou le travail forcé. La coopération internationale est nécessaire pour renforcer la prévention de ces crimes. #crimesinfisheries
CCP and UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme are excited to announce a side event on the #BlueEnforcement Project and the role of #gender in tackling #crimesinfisheries in Maldives 🇲🇻 and Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Join us at the Blue Justice Initiative conference in Copenhagen 23/03 @ 13:00-14:30 CET
Crimes that affect the environment like wildlife & forest crime, #crimesinfisheries , waste crime and illegal mining are often organized crimes and lead to biodiversity loss, pollution & climate change.
➡️newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
#endENVcrimes @unodc_env France ONU Vienne 🇫🇷
La flotte de pêche 🌎compte environ 4,6 m de navires. Les crimes dans le secteur de la 🎣 exploitent les navires de pêche pour des activités illégales. Pour mettre fin à ces crimes, une coopération renforcée entre les diff. agences & autorités est nécessaire. #crimesinfisheries
Poaching, deforestation & #crimesinfisheries threaten biodiversity & climate.
From trainings on crime scene management and forensics through to providing bench books for judges, every step is critical towards creating a deterrent and ensuring justice.
#endENVcrime
#IUUfishing is often associated with #crimesinfisheries incl. document fraud, corruption, tax evasion, money laundering, forced labour & human trafficking.
We support States in tackling crimes that occur at every stage of the fisheries value chain.
More ℹ️ in the video⬇️
The sheer complexity of the fisheries industry brings with it regulatory and enforcement challenges & provides numerous opportunities for criminals to break the law. Combating crimes in the fisheries sector requires standing #UnitedAgainstCorruption . #crimesinfisheries
To succeed in the fight against #crimesinfisheries sector that often occur at the same time with #IUUfishing , the traditional fisheries management approach needs to be complemented by a criminal justice approach. Find out more 📺⛛
#OurOceanPanama
Happy #UNWorldOceansDay .
It is time to put the #OceanFirst by stopping organized crime from exploiting and threatening our shared blue planet by
- marine pollution
- Illegal, Unreported & Unregulated fishing
- #crimesinfisheries
- corruption
Crimes in the fisheries sector
-threaten our ecosystem
-negatively impact coastal communities
-deprive states of valuable sources of income
-contribute to overfishing
It’s time to put the #OceanFirst by strengthening law enforcement capacities to end #crimesinfisheries
Illegal and unsustainable #crimesinfisheries pose a threat to ecosystems and livelihoods.
Here is how we are working with WWF to combat maritime insecurity ⬇️🎥
#endENVcrime
#IUUfishing is increasingly associated with #crimesinfisheries incl. document fraud, corruption, tax evasion, money laundering, forced labour & human trafficking.
UN Office on Drugs & Crime supports States in tackling crimes that occur Every 📧 stage of the fisheries value ch…
Corruption is an endemic problem undercutting the fight against #crimesinfisheries .
UNODC's #RottenFish guide supports policymakers with identifying legal & regulatory frameworks susceptible to corruption, and to act to address those weaknesses bit.ly/2Sr13OW
The health of our oceans is undermined by criminality and unlawful activities, which threaten the achievement of Global Goals #SDG14 . Addressing #crimesinfisheries is key for a safe, just and secure ocean and prosperous blue economy. #OceanSummit
#Crimesinfisheries deplete fish stocks, threaten biodiversity & livelihoods.
Safeguarding Marine Protected Areas by enforcing laws & regulations is critical to maintain biodiversity & its capacity to provide services like absorbing greenhouse gases. #endENVcrime #OurOceanPanama
