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27/09/2004 Public Procurement of Timber: EU member state initiatives for sourcing legal and sustainable timber
Background paper for the workshop on public procurement of timber held in Copenhagen, September 2004. ...
Chatham House/RIIA (Duncan Brack and Jade Saunders)

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09/06/2008 Controlling illegal logging: Using public procurement policy
Concise summary of how countries are using public procurement policy to create protected markets for ...
Chatham House (Duncan Brack)

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01/07/2008 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English Version)
An updated series of documents (also see EC ...
European Commission

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01/07/2008 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English Version)
An updated series of documents (also see EC ...
European Commission

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01/08/2008 Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade - the European Union Approach
Introduces the Action Plan's main aims and methods to develop markets in Europe for legal products. ...
EFI FLEGT Team

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01/07/2008 Illegal wood for the European market: An analysis of the EU import and export of illegal wood and related products
This report looks at EU timber imports and concludes that one-fifth of wood imported into the European ...
WWF

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01/07/2008 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English Version)
An updated series of documents (also see EC ...
European Commission

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30/06/2009 Ghana Gazette: FLEGT Special Edition
This is a special edition of the Ghana Gazette on developments on Ghana's FLEGT VPA. ...
Ghana Forestry Commission

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01/04/2004 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English 2004 version)
These are the original versions of this European Commission series (also ...
European Commission

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17/10/2008 Regulation laying down the obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the market
Draft regulation of the EU establishing a 'due diligence' requirement for companies placing ...
European Commission

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19/09/2006 Partners in Crime: A Greenpeace investigation into Finland's illegal timber trade with Russia
Report looking at evidence of illegally logged timber from Russia being freely imported into Finland ...
Greenpeace

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01/10/2005 Lawless: How Europe's Borders Remain Open to Trade in Illegal Timber
Greenpeace briefing on illegal logging and the EU FLEGT process and Voluntary Partnership agreements, ...
Greenpeace

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01/07/2008 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English Version)
An updated series of documents (also see EC ...
European Commission

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07/11/2003 Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) - European Council Conclusions
Council conclusions on FLEGT as printed in the Journal of the European Union, November 2003 ...
Council of the European Union

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01/11/2008 Linking FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements to Jobs and Growth: Potential challenges and benefits for small to medium sized forest enterprises
This brief report discusses the potential impact of the European Commissions Voluntary Partnership
Agreements ...
Forest Trends (Dominic Elson)

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03/12/2007 Reduced Emissions from Avoided Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) and Forest Governance
Briefing paper outlining governance challenges facing the inclusion of REDD in a post Kyoto mechanism ...
Jade Saunders, Chatham House; Ruth Nussbaum, ProForest

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01/02/2010
Forest Watch Special Report – Update report on FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements
This FERN Special Report offers a brief overview of VPAs and an update on the status of negotiations ...
FERN (Saskia Ozinga & Iola Leal)

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01/04/2004 European Commission FLEGT Briefing sheets (English 2004 version)
These are the original versions of this European Commission series (also ...
European Commission

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01/03/2008 Building on forest destruction: Timber use in EU-financed building projects
Through this investigation Milieudefensie show that illegal and destructively logged wood is in widespread ...
Milieudefensie/Friends of the Earth Netherlands

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03/03/2004 Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) - European Parliament Motion for a Resolution
Correspndence detailing the motion ...
European Parliament (Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy)

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26/05/2009 What Is a Voluntary Partnership Agreement? The European Union Approach
The European Commission published the FLEGT Action Plan in 2003, setting out a range of measures available ...
European Forest Institute

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07/04/2006 International Initiatives to Address Tropical Timber Logging and Trade
This report examines a broad range of international initiatives to address tropical timber logging and ...
Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI)

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18/07/2005 EU FLEGT Initiative: Assessment of 'Additional Measures' to Exclude Illegal Timber from EU Markets
Provides the background and context to the study of the 'additional legislative options' that ...
Chatham House (Duncan Brack)

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01/07/2005 A Guide to Independent Forest Monitoring (IFM)
This Guide aims to meet the increasing demand for IFM around the world by building the professionalism ...
Global Witness

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16/07/2008 Communication on public procurement for a better environment
Commission proposal to set ambitious targets for green public procurement linked to common green procurement ...
European Commission

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01/12/2005 GREENPEACE REPORT - Illegal Logging in Cameroon: How French Government Action is Fuelling Rainforest Destruction
Takes a closer look at the Cameroonian logging industry and at France as the largest importer of African ...
Greenpeace

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01/04/2002 Export Credits: Fuelling Illegal Logging
This briefing note details the relationship between ECAs and illegal logging and argues that in order ...
FERN (Chantal Marijnissen)

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01/04/2009 Forest Governance, Markets and Trade: Implications for Sustainability and Livelihoods
This note discusses the potential of VPAs, by strengthening forest governance, to assist partner countries ...
Forest Trends / Department for International Development (DfID) UK

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08/01/2007 The Economics of Illegal Logging and Associated Trade
Background paper for the Round Table on Sustainable Development discussion on illegal logging, 8-9 ...
OECD (Arnoldo Contreras-Hermosilla, Richard Doornbosch and Michael Lodge)

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01/09/2003 Illegal Logging and Illegal Activities in the Forestry Sector: Overview and Possible Issues for the UNECE Timber Committee and FAO European Forestry Commission
A paper presented as basis of an expert presentation at the UNECE Timber Committe Market Discussions ...
Quebec Wood Export Bureau (Carl-Eric Guertin)

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01/03/2005 Illegal Logging in Bulgaria
This report analyses the aspects and extent of illegal logging in Bulgaria. WWF shows that the volume ...
WWF

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01/12/2005 Ghana VPA Discussion Paper 1
This discussion paper is meant to stimulate thinking on the broader implications of the EU FLEGT Voluntary ...
Ghanian Ministry of Lands, Forestry and Mines

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01/01/2005 Forests and Conflict: A Toolkit for Intervention
This toolkit offers: 1) a discussion of the relationship between forests and conflict; 2) lessons learned ...
USAID

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01/03/2007 European Commission FLEGT Briefing Sheets (French Version)
An updated series of documents ( ...
European Commission

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01/03/2007 European Commission FLEGT Briefing Sheets (French Version)
An updated series of documents ( ...
European Commission

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01/03/2007 European Commission FLEGT Briefing Sheets (French Version)
An updated series of documents ( ...
European Commission

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01/10/2007 Public consultation on 'Additional options to combat illegal logging': Analysis and report
Summary of the responses received to the Commission's consultation on additional legislative options ...
European Commission (DG Environment)

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01/11/2009 Have Your Products Been Legally Produced?
This brochure is a reaction to recent amendments in the EU and the US, which require verification that ...
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) & World Resources Institute (WRI)

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25/11/2005 ENA FLEG St. Petersburg Declaration
The St. Petersburg Declaration, including the Indicative List of Actions for Implementation. ...
ENA FLEG Ministerial Conference

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01/10/2008 Timber Trade Action Plan News - Issue 7
This issue highlights the important developments that are happening around the world and the significant ...
Timber Trade Action Plan (Switzerland)

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NEWS

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16/06/2005 Greenpeace welcomes new study supporting call for EU law on illegal timber
Brussels, Belgium – Greenpeace has welcomed today an experts' study commissioned by the Belgian ...
Greenpeace

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PRESENTATIONS

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DATE TITLE AUTHOR
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22/10/2009 The EU FLEGT initiative: Improving forest governance; excluding illegal timber Duncan Brack, Chatham House

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22/01/2010 How Can FLEGT be Used to Achieve REDD Objectives? Ruth Nussbaum, ProForest

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10/09/2007 FLEGT and REDD: lessons and synergies Ruth Nussbaum, Proforest; Johannes Ebeling, Ecosecurities; Jade Saunders, Chatham House

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17/01/2008 Overview of Forestry Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) in Vietnam Tran Kim Longran Kim Long, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Vietnam

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18/06/2008 The Overview of FLEGT in Vietnam and management orientation on forest products processing by 2020 Ministry of Agriculture and rural Development of Vietnam (Pham Ngoc Mau)

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10/12/2008 Fighting illegal logging: obligation or opportunity? European Commission DG Environment (Soledad Blanco)

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10/06/2008 Indonesia: putting the 'T' back into FLEGT Andy Roby, EU FLEGT Facilitator in Indonesia

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26/01/2007 Key principles for the Malaysia-EU FLEGT VPA JOANGOHutan/JOAS (Shamila Ariffin, FoE Malaysia)

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17/01/2008 Indonesia: Assessing the trade impact of a FLEGT voluntary partnership agreement Joszef Micski, EC-Indonesia FLEGT Support Project

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20/01/2009 Proposal for a regulation laying down the obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the market Hugo Maria Schally, European Commission

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19/01/2009 Is REDD undermining FLEGT? Iola Leal, FERN

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24/06/2009 Civil society involvement in the Republic of Congo's VPA Iola Leal, FERN

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20/01/2010 EU FLEGT Update Julia Falconer, European Commission

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EVENTS

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Tuesday 4th November 2003 Illegal Logging & Conflict Timber: Strategies for Italy and Europe
Senator Francesco Martone is hosted a meeting in the Italian Senate on the FLEGT Action Plan and how ...

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Monday 21st May 2007 FLEGT Independent monitoring stakeholder discussion
Independent Monitoring will be a requirement for FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements. The exact form ...

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Monday 21st May 2007 FLEGT Independent monitoring stakeholder discussion
Independent Monitoring will be a requirement for FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements. The exact form ...

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Thursday 27th September 2007 FLEGT: Legality assurance systems for partnership agreements
A briefing session to discuss the implementation of EU guidance on Legality Assurance Systems required ...

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Monday 13th October 2008 Bucharest: Expert Meeting on Forest Law Enforcement and Governance
An expert meeting on forest law enforcement and government took place in Bucharest between the 13th and ...

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