A5056320340- Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
- Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
- Dutch Social and Cultural Studies
- Sex work and related issues
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Regulation and Compliance Studies
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Research in Social Sciences
- Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
- Criminal Law and Evidence
- Comparative and International Law Studies
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Environmental Conservation and Management
- Legal and Social Justice Studies
- Maritime Security and History
- Mining and Resource Management
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Identification and Quantification in Food
- Taxation and Compliance Studies
- Urban Transport Systems Analysis
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2017-2025
Maastricht University
2021-2023
Islamic University of Rotterdam
2021
University of Wisconsin–Platteville
2020
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
2020
Health Forecasting
2018
Direção Geral do Território
2018
Ghent University
2008-2017
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
2014-2015
Ghent University Hospital
2009-2014
Abstract The waste stream of obsolete electronic equipment grows exponentially, creating a worldwide pollution and resource problem. Electrical (e-waste) comprises heterogeneous mix glass, plastics (including flame retardants other additives), metals rare Earth elements), metalloids. e-waste issue is complex multi-faceted. In examining the different aspects e-waste, informal recycling in developing countries has been identified as primary concern, due to widespread illegal shipments; weak...
Abstract Planned obsolescence is the practice of deliberately designing products to limit their life span encourage replacement. It a common business strategy for consumer goods, with far-reaching ecological and social consequences. Here, we examine definition, causes consequences planned by using insights from corporate crime literature, integrated environmental philosophy, management sciences, technology studies law. Focusing on cases in electronics, show that concept procedure carries...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the role and practices informal waste pickers implications for management policy in urban contexts Global South. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative case studies were used, including interviews, observations document analyses. authors compared two cities South: Accra (Ghana) Porto Alegre (Brazil). Findings analysis points out that play a crucial implementation policies both cities, despite differing economic, social...
This article responds to the call for more empirical knowledge about transnational environmental crime by analysing illegal trade in tropical timber. It aims provide insights into social organisation of transports timber within local research setting port Antwerp (Belgium) but meanwhile pays attention elements throughout flows from locations origin over transit destination. is often difficult determine which legal and actors are involved crime. sheds light on legal–illegal interfaces...
Abstract As an important gateway to Europe, the Port of Rotterdam is known for its high-quality facilities and efficiency, but also attracts organised crime groups who use transatlantic legal trade flows traffic cocaine. Based on a qualitative study, consisting 73 interviews with public private actors, analysis 10 criminal investigations field visits organisations in port, this article examines how involved cocaine trafficking take advantage or adapt socio-spatial relations Rotterdam. First,...
This article examines how e-waste – waste from electronic and electrical equipment poses a challenge for environmental governance. The amount of generated globally has been estimated to reach about 72 billion tons annually by 2017. discusses challenges the control illegal trade as well prevention harms. By focusing on role state, corporate civil society actors, insights are gained into strengths limitations governance framework. These suggest need reflection both practical theoretical...
In the framework of e-waste management regulations, synergistic green chemistry & engineering are powerful in addressing a sustainable circular economy.
Isle de Jean Charles is disappearing into the sea. Taking a critical eye to explanations of coastal land loss that focus on climate change as primary cause, this article illustrates nuanced drivers harm and ways in which major stakeholders describe it. This case analysed within context Southern Louisiana. The analysis pays attention state, corporate green-cultural crime elements, based expert interviews, public documents, archival data field visits. findings suggest contribution oil gas...