Corruption, Environment and the United Nations Convention against Corruption

DATE

January 1, 2011

AUTHORS

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

YEARS

2011

POLICIES

Anti-Corruption

Corruption, Environment and the United Nations Convention against Corruption

This publication is a compilation of papers presented at the special event entitled “Impact of corruption on the environment and the United Nations Convention against Corruption as a tool to address it”, organised by UNODC at the margins of the fourth session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (Marrakesh, Morocco, 24–28 October 2011). The special event assessed the state and risks of corruption in a few selected sectors; namely, wildlife species tra cking, hazardous waste management, petrol exploitation and forestry management. Furthermore, it o ered to both panellists and participants a platform to explore ways for using the United Nations Convention against Corruption to address these problems.

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

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