Illicit trafficking in hazardous waste in Europe: from a domestic to a supranational perspective

Iannucci, Domenico (A.A. 2022/2023) Illicit trafficking in hazardous waste in Europe: from a domestic to a supranational perspective. Tesi di Laurea in European criminal law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Maurizio Bellacosa, pp. 271. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Analysis of the global waste traffic market and history of international environmental law. Understanding the issue of waste. Environmental protection as a global challenge. Harmful criminal phenomena for the global environment. Radioactive waste and smuggling of nuclear materials. Traffic of waste. Origins of international environmental law. Limits of international measures and integrative strategies. Development of environmental criminal law in the EU and its member States: key role and limits of criminal law in combating environmental offenses. Ethics of environmental criminal law. Supranational discipline on environmental criminal law. Origins, evolution and principles of European environmental criminal law. European policy in criminal matters. The "environmental" directive 2008/99/EC. The framework decision on combating organized crime (2008/841/JHA) and the prospects for the development of judicial cooperation. Crimes of "organized activities for the illegal trafficking of hazardous waste" and "illegal shipment of waste" in the Italian criminal-law system. The environment as Constitutional legal asset. The evolution of the Italian environmental criminal law. "Illegal waste shipment". The crime of "unauthorized waste management". The article 452-quaterdecies: "organized activities for the illicit trafficking of hazardous waste". The "land of fires" case: illicit trafficking in hazardous waste as a core-business for the eco-mafias. Environmental criminal liability of legal entities. Comparative description of the environmental crime-fighting tools of major European member-States. Circular economy and transboundary transport of waste between European States. Impact of supranational law on the evolution of German environmental regulations. France: toward a Constitutional amendment for broader environmental protection. The influence of supranational law on Constitutional and criminal environmental protection in Spain.

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Bibliografia: pp. 250-264.

Thesis Type: Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Single Cycle Master's Degree Programs > Single Cycle Master's Degree Program in Law (LMG-01)
Chair: European criminal law
Thesis Supervisor: Bellacosa, Maurizio
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Gialuz, Mitja
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 18 Sep 2024 10:42
Last Modified: 18 Sep 2024 10:42
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/39761

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