
Frontiers in Conservation Science, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 5
Опубликована: Окт. 3, 2024
Transnational Maritime Environmental Crimes (TMEC) pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems, biodiversity, and the socio-economic sustainability of coastal communities, particularly in Global South. These crimes, including illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing trafficking species, demand innovative inclusive governance strategies. This paper employs multi-method approach, incorporating comprehensive literature review two case studies: IUU Philippines sea cucumber Seychelles. The carrot-and-stick alongside whole-of-society perspectives principles southern blue criminology, is used analyze effectiveness regulatory frameworks incentives aimed at reducing TMEC. Findings from studies indicate that alone are insufficient combat integration community-based strategies, for compliance, penalties violations fosters behavioral change among states individuals. involving governments, corporations, civil society, local proves critical designing effective measures. By leveraging methodology emphasizing inclusion all stakeholders, this highlights potential gender-sensitive, socio-ecologically informed solutions align with Sustainable Development Goal 14. criminology ensures tailored unique contexts South, promoting global cooperation TMEC protect environments.
Язык: Английский