The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI) are organizing the fifth edition of the Winter School on Environmental Crimes, which will be delivered onl
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
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
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
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
Environmental crimes
UNICRI considers environmental crime, including its links with other forms of crime, a serious and growing danger for development, global stability and international security.
A project to assess the phenomenon and design new strategies
While the demand for electronic equipment increases, so does the illegal trade and disposal of electronic waste, known as e-waste or WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equip
Illicit pesticides, organized crime and supply chain integrity
Illicit pesticides represent a lucrative activity for organized crime and a concrete threat to security, development, health and the environment, and consequently require urg
UNICRI and the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI) are organizing the seventh edition of the Winter School on Environmental Crimes, which will be delivered online, from 20 to 24 November 2023.
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI) are organizing the fifth edition of the Winter School on Environmental Crimes, which will be delivered online, from 13 to 17 December 2021.
"Greetings from Turin, Italy. I am Antonia De Meo, the Director of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI). I am here with you today to deliver one message: we must stop crimes against the environment.
“It is highly likely that the COVID-19 pandemic will result in increased hunger and poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean.” (Food security under the COVID-19 pandemic Report, FAO).
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.
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI) are organizing the fifth edition of the Winter School on Environmental Crimes, which will be delivered onl
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
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
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a new course focused on crimes against the environment.
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
The impact of organized crime on the legal economy: identifying strategies to disrupt criminal investment in key sectors
The threat of terrorism through the use of unconventional technological means cannot be ignored.
In 1993 UNICRI issued the publication Environmental crime, sanctioning strategies and sustainable development.
A project to assess the phenomenon and design new strategies While the demand for electronic equipment increases, so does the illegal trade and disposal of electronic waste, known as e-waste or WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equip
Illicit pesticides, organized crime and supply chain integrity Illicit pesticides represent a lucrative activity for organized crime and a concrete threat to security, development, health and the environment, and consequently require urg
