The Project Eden seeks to:
- Raise awareness of the illegal transnational movement of waste and the environmental and health consequences;
- Establish National Environmental Security Task Forces (NESTs) to ensure institutionalized cooperation between national agencies, INTERPOL National Central Bureaus and international partners;
- Develop sustainable institutional capacity of government agencies responsible for enforcing environmental legislation;
- Promote an intelligence-led approach and conduct operations to suppress criminal activity and disrupt trafficking.
- Type:
- Project
- Related tool(s):
- –
- Related training(s):
- –
- Dates/Duration:
- 2013
- Topic:
- Illegal trade and disposal of waste
- Partners:
- INTERPOL, policy makers, law enforcement agencies and the electronics and e-waste industries.
- Website/link:
- Project Eden