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Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them

Julia Shaw
4.9/5 (11367 ratings)
Description:A popular BBC presenter and podcaster looks at six world-changing environmental crimes and takes readers inside the minds of the people responsible.Our planet is a crime scene. People are murdered, ecosystems are destroyed, and corruption is rampant. In Green Crime, criminal psychologist Dr. Julia Shaw takes us inside six world-changing environmental crimes and reveals how the perpetrators think, why their crimes are so deadly, and how we can stop them from damaging our planet our future.  Julia Shaw attempts to make sense of some of the worst environmental crimes of our recent past by considering them through the lens of criminal these are not just natural disasters or random acts of destruction, these are illegal acts which follow familiar criminal behavior patterns. With that understanding, we are able to make sense of these ecocides and strategize ways to prevent them.   As a criminal psychologist, Dr. Shaw explores “six pillars” of criminal behavior, which can be applied in the case studies presented. These Ease, Impunity, Greed, Rationalization, Conformity, and Desperation.  Using these pillars as guidelines, along with in-depth research and interviews with involved parties, Dr. Shaw takes us through six recent examples of large-scale environmental destruction caused by human criminal behavior. Part history book, part true crime thriller, her writing weaves in the complex backgrounds and criminal choices that make conditions ripe for these kinds of crimes to occur, in an attempt to understand what we can do to prevent them in the future.Crimes covered “Dieselgate” the Volkswagen emissions scandal  The murder of Brazilian rainforest activists Zé Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva and his wife, Maria  Illegal poaching for ivory by the Shuidong Syndicate  The world’s longest ship chase, tracking down illegal fishing ship Thunder  Operation Vala Umgodi (‘Close the Hole’) fighting illegal mining in South Africa  The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and spill in the Gulf of Mexico  We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them. To get started finding Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them

Julia Shaw
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: A popular BBC presenter and podcaster looks at six world-changing environmental crimes and takes readers inside the minds of the people responsible.Our planet is a crime scene. People are murdered, ecosystems are destroyed, and corruption is rampant. In Green Crime, criminal psychologist Dr. Julia Shaw takes us inside six world-changing environmental crimes and reveals how the perpetrators think, why their crimes are so deadly, and how we can stop them from damaging our planet our future.  Julia Shaw attempts to make sense of some of the worst environmental crimes of our recent past by considering them through the lens of criminal these are not just natural disasters or random acts of destruction, these are illegal acts which follow familiar criminal behavior patterns. With that understanding, we are able to make sense of these ecocides and strategize ways to prevent them.   As a criminal psychologist, Dr. Shaw explores “six pillars” of criminal behavior, which can be applied in the case studies presented. These Ease, Impunity, Greed, Rationalization, Conformity, and Desperation.  Using these pillars as guidelines, along with in-depth research and interviews with involved parties, Dr. Shaw takes us through six recent examples of large-scale environmental destruction caused by human criminal behavior. Part history book, part true crime thriller, her writing weaves in the complex backgrounds and criminal choices that make conditions ripe for these kinds of crimes to occur, in an attempt to understand what we can do to prevent them in the future.Crimes covered “Dieselgate” the Volkswagen emissions scandal  The murder of Brazilian rainforest activists Zé Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva and his wife, Maria  Illegal poaching for ivory by the Shuidong Syndicate  The world’s longest ship chase, tracking down illegal fishing ship Thunder  Operation Vala Umgodi (‘Close the Hole’) fighting illegal mining in South Africa  The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and spill in the Gulf of Mexico  We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them. To get started finding Green Crime: Inside the Minds of the People Destroying the Planet, and How to Stop Them, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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