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DATE	TITLE	AUTHOR
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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22/11/2005	Failing the Forests: Europe's Illegal Timber Trade Based on trade data for six key timber-producing regions – the Amazon Basin, the Baltic States, ...	WWF
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01/08/2006	Illegal Logging: A Market-Based Analysis of Trafficking in Illegal Timber A literature review prior to this study revealed that the causes, methods, and perpetrators of illegal ...	Abt Associates Inc. for the U.S. Department of Justice
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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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08/11/2004	Illegal Logging and Global Wood Markets: the competitive impacts on the US Wood Products Industry The presence of illegally procured wood fiber affects the competitiveness of American and other producers ...	American Forest & Paper Association, Seneca Creek Associates and Wood Resources International
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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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08/10/2008	Implementation of revised Lacey Act provisions (October 2008) Extract from Federal Register: official notice of new Lacey Act provisions, particularly the import declaration ...	Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Department of Agriculture
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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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01/08/2006	Strengthening Forest Law Enforcement and Governance: Addressing a systemic constraint to sustainable development This report arises from the need to take stock of both the Bank's efforts in the arena of forest ...	World Bank
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01/06/2009	Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Forestry Governance in the DRC This case study on forestry governance in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) forms part of a three-year ...	Mari-Lise du Preez & Kathryn Sturman (Governance of Africa's Resources Programme)
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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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01/03/2005	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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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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01/12/2005	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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01/01/2001	Extent and Causes of Illegal Logging: An Analysis of a Major Cause of Tropical Deforestation in Indonesia A working paper considering the activity of illegal loggers as the principal cause of recent high rates ...	CSERGE (Charles Palmer)
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01/11/2005	The Illegal Logging Crisis in Honduras The result of a year-long undercover investigation by EIA, the report "documents how U.S. imports ...	EIA
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01/12/2009	The Madagascar rosewood massacre The authors present information obtained from sources in the SAVA region of Madagascar of an unprecedented, ...	Journal: Madagascar Conservation & Development (Derek Shuurman & Porter Lowry)
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03/12/2007	Crime and Persuasion General overview of illegal logging, together with case studies from Indonesia, Ghana and Cameroon, showing ...	UK Department for International Development
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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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01/12/2005	Best Practices for Improving Law Compliance in the Forestry Sector: FAO Forestry Paper 145 This report looks at some of the innovative approaches being used by governments to combat illegal logging. ...	FAO
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01/01/2000	Illegal Forest Felling Activites in Russia The purpose of this survey is to sum up the data on illegal forest felling operations violating forestry legislation ...	Greenpeace
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12/09/2009	Great Apes & Logging All species of great apes are (critically) endangered, and their continued existence depends on the conservation ...	WWF
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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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01/04/2002	Chile's Frontier Forests: Conserving a Global Treasure Chile has one-third of the world's few remaining large tracts of relatively undisturbed temperate ...	Global Forest Watch
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01/12/2003	Illegal Logging, Conflict and the Business Sector in Indonesia This paper addresses some of the existing gaps in information on violent conflict, the business sector ...	InWEnt-Capacity Building International (Esther Schroeder-Wildberg and Alexander Carius)
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15/10/2009	Carbon Scam: Noel Kempff Climate Action Project and the Push for Sub-national Forest Offsets In 1997 three energy giants, American Electric Power (AEP), BP-Amoco (BP), and Pacificorp entered into ...	Greenpeace
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01/10/2005	SIM: illegal logging in Cameroon's Forest A Greenpeace Forest Crime Briefing on the alleged large-scale involvement of the Cameroonian based timber ...	Greenpeace
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15/05/2009	Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) Submission to the UK Government's Consultation on Illegal Timber This paper is EIA's submission to the UK government's consultation on the European Commission's ...	Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
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01/08/2009	Incentives to Sustain Forest Ecosystem Services - A Review and Lessons for REDD In 2007, during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 13, Norway's ...	IIED
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01/04/2003	Greenpeace 'Chainsaw Criminal' Reports April 2003 Three reports alleging illeagl activities by logging companies CIBEC, Reef and Wijma operating in Ca ...	Greenpeace
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17/03/2009	Chronology of evidence of uncontacted Indians fleeing from Peru to Brazil Report presenting evidence that some of the worlds last uncontacted Indians have been fleeing from Peru ...	Survival International
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13/07/2004	Analysis of APP Response to WWF Indonesia's Reports on the Company's Involvement in Illegal Logging In June 2004 WWF Indonesia published two reports concerning the legality of timber supplied to APP mills ...	WWF Indonesia
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22/03/2007	Additional options to combat illegal logging Since a key component of the EU FLEGT action plan is a set of voluntary agreements between the EU and ...	UK Department for International Development (DFID)
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01/09/2004	The Ramin Racket: The Role of CITES in Curbing Illegal Timber Trade Released to coincide with the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES, this report describes ...	EIA and Telapak Indonesia
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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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01/04/2002	Greenpeace: Reports of alleged illegal activities by timber companies operating in Cameroon Reports profile several companies operating in Cameroon. ...	Greenpeace
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10/11/2009	Up for Grabs: Deforestation and Exploitation in Papua’s Plantations Boom The plantations boom in Papua is being promoted by the Indonesian government as a means of bringing ...	Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)
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09/06/2007	Lazy days at international banks: how Credit Suisse and HSBC support illegal logging and unsustainable timber harvesting by Samling/Barama in Guyana, and possible reforms Credit Suisse and HSBC are two of the three international banks which underwrote the Initial Public Offering ...	Janette Bulkan and John Palmer (emails to janette.bulkan@yale.edu)
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01/09/2009	Illegal Logging and Related Trade: 2008 Assessment of the Global Response (Pilot study) Summary of the findings of the pilot phase of Chatham House's initial assessment of the global response ...	Chatham House (Sam Lawson, Larry MacFaul, Duncan Brack)
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18/12/2009	Methodological Guidance for Activities Relating to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and the Role of Conservation, Sustainable Management of Forests and Enhancement of Forest Carbon Stocks in Developing Countries This is the decision reached by the 2009 UNFCCC conference of the parties on methodologies for measuring ...	United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009
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01/04/2003	Greenpeace 'Chainsaw Criminal' Reports April 2003 Three reports alleging illeagl activities by logging companies CIBEC, Reef and Wijma operating in Ca ...	Greenpeace
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24/01/2007	Changing patterns of supply - illegal logging A paper prepared for the Chatham House meeting 'Forest governance and trade: exploring options' ...	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Sten Nilsson)
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01/10/2001	The Santarém Five and Illegal Logging: A Case Study This briefing investigates logging companies who are exporting the vast majority of wood from the port ...	Greenpeace
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01/12/2009	Are You Ready for the Lacey Act? This fact sheet explains what the Lacey Act is, the risks do buyers, traders, and sellers of wood, paper, ...	Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) & World Resources Institute (WRI)
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01/02/2010	Bridging the Information Gap: Combating Illegal Logging in Indonesia Indonesia has incorporated themes of “sustainable forest management” and “combating ...	WRI (World Resources Institute)
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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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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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01/08/2007	Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 Bill tabled in the US Senate by Senator Wyden (supported by others) to extend the coverage of the Lacey ...	Senator Wyden
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01/01/2004	Sustaining Forests: A Development Strategy In 2002 the World Bank adopted a new Forest Strategy. The Strategy presents an integrated approach to ...	World Bank
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01/03/2003	Emerging best practices for combating illegal activities in the forestry sector This document focuses on emerging best practices to bring illegal activities under control in the forestry ...	Global Witness and Arnoldo Contreras-Hermosilla
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26/05/2008	G8 Environment Ministers' Meeting, Chair's Summary Summary of discussions at the meeting of the environment ministers of the G8 in Kobe, Japan, on 24-26 ...
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14/10/2008	Climate Change: Financing Global Forests (Eliasch Review) The Eliasch Review is an independent report to the UK government, commissioned by the Prime Minister ...	Office of Climate Change (UK)
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07/01/2008	Japan's Green Purchasing Policy - Tackling Illegal Logging Japanese Government paper on Green Procurement of Timber. ...	Government of Japan
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27/11/2002	Evolution of the exploitation of Cameroon's forests: national production, illegal exploitation, perspectives Proposes a simple methodology for assessing the damages and interest resulting from illegal logging, ...	DFID (Philippe Auzel et al)
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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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01/11/2009	New EU Trade Regulations to Combat Illegal Logging: A Critique The authors of this critique of EU policy to address illegal logging claim that, under WTO rules, the ...	European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) (Fredrik Erixon & Brian Hindley
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13/07/2004	Analysis of APP Response to WWF Indonesia's Reports on the Company's Involvement in Illegal Logging In June 2004 WWF Indonesia published two reports concerning the legality of timber supplied to APP mills ...	WWF Indonesia
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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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PRESENTATIONS

DATE	TITLE	AUTHOR
22/01/2010	Forest Sector Reforms and REDD in the Democratic Republic of Congo	Roger Muchuba, Groupe de Travail, REDD, DRC
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01/11/2007	PEFC certification and the combat against illegal logging	PEFC (Benson Yu)
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EVENTS

DATE	TITLE
Monday 26th February 2007	International Seminar in Tokyo for Tackling Illegal Logging, 2007 - Response of the world to the Procurement Policies of Japan To address the global problem of illegal logging, the Japanese government implemented measures to prioritize ...
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