Combating crimes that have serious impacts on the environment: state of knowledge on approaches
Expert Meeting
An Expert Meting focusing on approaches to combat crimes that have serious impacts on the environment was jointly or
Documenting the international community's understanding of environmental crimes
A new project of UNEP and UNICRI
Environmental crime does not currently have a universally agreed upon definition, however it is regularly used to
Gammarth, le 30 mai 2016 Le Ministère des Domaines de l’État et des Affaires foncières de la Tunisie organise les 30 et 31 mai 2016, un Séminaire international sur la restitution des avoirs illicites se trouvant à l'étranger, et ce en collaboratio
Side-event “Strengthening the Security and Integrity of the Precious Metals Supply Chain”
Launching of a new technical report
Vienna International Center, Wagramer Str.
International Meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”
Cape Town, 8-9 March 2016
An International meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”, organised by UNICRI with the support of the
Promoting the establishment of international and regional networks to prevent and counter losses caused by illicit trafficking in precious metals
More than 80 high-ranking officials from governments, international organisations, NGOs and
The two-day specialized course that took place at the UNICRI HQ on 21-22 January brought together media professionals, international organizations representatives and environmental experts from 18 countries to share investigative tools and deepen
UNICRI is pleased to announce the upcoming final conference of the Countering Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Illegal Trade Project (CWIT) – a project funded by the European Union under the European Community's Seventh Framework P
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing two new courses on emerging threats towards states and citizens with the aim of promoting an in-depth knowledge of specific issues such as cyber crimes an
A technical report prepared by UNICRI on “Strengthening the Security and Integrity of the Precious Metals Supply Chain” has been presented and discussed on the occasion of the side-event held on 25 May at the 25th Commission on Crime Prevention an
Combating crimes that have serious impacts on the environment: state of knowledge on approaches
Environmental crime does not currently have a universally agreed upon definition, however it is regularly used to refer to almost any illegal
UNICRI 2019-2022 Strategic Programme Framework, contains the tools and approaches used by UNICRI to carry out its activities, as well as the Institute six strategic priorities.
UNICRI 2019-2022 Strategic Programme Framework, contains the tools and approaches used by UNICRI to carry out its activities, as well as the Institute six strategic priorities.
Reflecting the threats and challenges identified through research and needs assessments, and analyses of evolving trends, as well as feedback from partners, academics, civil society, policymakers and practitioners, our Strategic Programme Framework for the period 2019-2022, will focus on the following priorities:
A technical report prepared by UNICRI on “Strengthening the Security and Integrity of the Precious Metals Supply Chain” has been presented and discussed on the occasion of the side-event held on 25 May at the 25th Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ).
More than 50 persons participated in the Side-event, including representatives from Member States as well as international organisations.
The new Report “The State of Knowledge of Crimes that have Serious Impacts on the Environment” has been published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) and the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI).
Combating crimes that have serious impacts on the environment: state of knowledge on approaches
Expert Meeting
An Expert Meting focusing on approaches to combat crimes that have serious impacts on the environment was jointly organized by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the United Nations Environment (UN Environment) in Rome, on 13-15 September 2017.
Documenting the international community's understanding of environmental crimes
A new project of UNEP and UNICRI
Environmental crime does not currently have a universally agreed upon definition, however it is regularly used to refer to almost any illegal activity that harms the environment for the (often financial) benefit of individuals, groups or companies. This can involve illegal exploitation and trafficking of natural resources, including flora and fauna, and soil and water contamination from illegal waste dumping.
Gammarth, le 30 mai 2016 Le Ministère des Domaines de l’État et des Affaires foncières de la Tunisie organise les 30 et 31 mai 2016, un Séminaire international sur la restitution des avoirs illicites se trouvant à l'étranger, et ce en collaboration avec l'Institut interrégional de recherche des Nations Unies sur la criminalité et la justice (UNICRI) et avec l'appui financier de l'Union européenne (UE).
A technical report prepared by UNICRI on “Strengthening the Security and Integrity of the Precious Metals Supply Chain” has been presented and discussed on the occasion of the side-event held on 25 May at the 25th Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ).
More than 50 persons participated in the Side-event, including representatives from Member States as well as international organisations.
Promoting the establishment of international and regional networks to prevent and counter losses caused by illicit trafficking in precious metals
More than 80 high-ranking officials from governments, international organisations, NGOs and the private sector attended the international meeting on “Countering illicit trafficking in precious metals”, organised in Cape Town on 8-9 March 2016 by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) in cooperation with the Government of South Africa.