Environmental Crime

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What is environmental crime?

  • Crime against the environment. planet is a single eco-system.
  • protest groups- freinds of the earth and green peace

Wolf

  • Trditional criminology; green crime describes actions which break the laws proteting the environment. But different countries have diffeent laws and they change.

White

  • any human action that causes harm to the physical environment

Two view of harm;

  • Anthropcentric view- human centred view. White- assumes humans dominate nature for own wnds/ put economic growth beofore environment
  • Ecocentric- White- humans and environmets interdependent. Liable to exploiation, particularly by global capita;ism.

South

  • primary- directly fom destruction of earths reseources. e.g. air and water pollution
  • secondary…

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