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NAÇÕES UNIDAS. UNODC Laboratory and Scientific Section and Global Programme for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime
Best practice guide for forensic timber identification [Documento electrónico].- Vienna : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), 2016.- 1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
Ficheiro de 1,34 MB em formato PDF (226 p.).


IDENTIFICAÇÃO DE VESTÍGIOS, CIÊNCIA FORENSE, PROTECÇÃO DO AMBIENTE, INDÚSTRIA DA MADEIRA, MÉTODO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO

Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. 1. Introduction. Part I. From search decisions to forensic timber identification: Information for law enforcement.. 2. Law enforcement best practice flow diagram for timber. 3. Initial risk analysis. 4. Undertaking a search. 5. Rapid-field identification. 6. Formation of the forensic questions. 7. Collecting and preserving evidence. 8. Chain of custody. 9. Transport of samples to the laboratory. 10. Communicating with the timber identification service provider. Part II. Undertaking forensic timber identification: Information for scientists. 11. Available methods for forensic timber identification. 12. Resources for acquiring reference material. 13. Resources for acquiring reference data. 14. Laboratory procedural requirements for undertaking forensic work. 15. Guidance on communicating with law enforcement . 16. Guidance on communication of scientific results. 17. Guidance on presenting as an expert witness. Part III. Forensic timber identification evidence in court: Information for law enforcement, prosecutors and the judiciary. 18. Overview of timber identification techniques and relevant considerations. 19. Overview of key forensic requirements. 20. Legal considerations. Part IV. International cooperation. 21. International legal frameworks. 22. Factors impacting international cooperation. 23. Scientific areas requiring international cooperation. 24. Legal areas requiring international cooperation. 25. Support available: networks, tools and communication mechanisms. References. Annexes. Annex 1. Glossary. Annex 2. Non-timber forest products and identification considerations. Annex 3. Non-timber forest products of CITES-listed species. Annex 4. List of common risk indicators for trafficking of illegal timber and timber products. Annex 5. Information on CITES-listed tree species. Annex 6. Native geographic distributions and known areas of cultivation of CITES-listed tree species. Annex 7. Guidance for search of containers, freight vehicles and premises. Annex 8. Forensic identification method capabilities, approximate costs and lead times. Annex 9. Resources to assist rapid-field identification of timber and timber products. Annex 10. CITES-listed timbers and lookalikes documented in CITESwoodID. Annex 11. One hundred important traded timbers documented in macroHOLZdata. Annex 12. Methods currently under development for rapid-field identification of timber. Annex 13. Example chain-of-custody form. Annex 14. Timber inventory and sampling data collection. Annex 15. Resources to assist microscopic identification of timber and timber products. Annex 16. Online resources for the acquisition of reference data.