Podcast: Impacts on the Illegal Wildlife Trade – Part 1
In part one of the UK Financial Intelligence Unit (UKFIU)‘s episode on the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT), the UKFIU is joined by panellists from Canada’s Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (FINTRAC) and the UK’s National Wildlife Crime unit (NWCU). Panellists discuss the roles of their organisations and outline the differing threats between their respective countries, but highlight the similar typologies used by serious organised crime groups.
Podcast: Impacts on the Illegal Wildlife Trade – Part 2
In part two of the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) episode from UK Financial Intelligence Unit (UKFIU), panellists discuss the impact on economies, biodiversity and legitimate wildlife trade. They also talk about predicate crimes associated with IWT and the importance of international co-operation, such as that garnered during Project Anton, in tackling it.
