Graduation Term
2023
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Department
Department of Criminal Justice Sciences
Committee Chair
Ashley K Farmer
Abstract
This study explores and compares the nature, features, and measures of criminalization of environmental harms in Bangladesh and United States. The exploration is based on the descriptive and analytical comparison of the legal frameworks addressing the environmental harms in these two countries. To explore how are environmental harms criminalized in Bangladesh and United States, following aspects were described and compared: the criminalizing power of the state, criminalization of environmental harms regarding air pollution, water pollution, protection of biodiversity, waste management, and use of pesticide, theoretical frameworks in explaining criminalization, role of constitution and international law.
Access Type
Thesis-Open Access
Recommended Citation
Hussain, Md Lokman, "Criminalization of Environmental Harms in Bangladesh and the United States" (2023). Theses and Dissertations. 1916.
https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/etd/1916
DOI
https://doi.org/10.30707/ETD2023.20240618063949370268.999962