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Hiding destruction behind false advertisements: APP continues to ignore calls for conservation beyond "legal compliance", and even fails on the latter
20/10/2006



Global Witness Reports on Illegal Logging in Cambodia
01/06/2001
Global Witness has done a huge amount of work on illegal logging in Cambodia over the last decade, and occupied the role of Independent Observer for s ...
Author: Global Witness



A Choice for China: Ending the destruction of Burma's northern frontier forests
01/10/2005

Imazon (Amazon Institute of People and the Environment)
Imazon is a non-profit research institution, whose mission is to promote sustainable development in the Amazon through studies, support for public policy formulation, broad dissemination of information and capacity building. Imazon carries out three activities: applied research on problems with natural resource use, professional capacity and broad dissemination of studies. The site is in Portuguese and English.

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Green Balkans
Green Balkans is a leading organisation in the field of conservation of rare species and habitats in Bulgaria. It was established in 1988 and is Bulgarias oldest nature conservation NGO. Green Balkans works for biodiversity conservation, habitat restoration, sustainable natural resource management, improvement of nature conservation policy and legislation, and environmental education.

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Certified Wood Update
NEPCon (Nature, Ecology and People Consult) is a non-profit consultancy company working with sustainable natural resource management worldwide. Their Certified Wood Update newsletter covers issues related to forest and wood industry certification, with a particular focus on Europe and Russia (available in English, Polish and Russian). This link takes you to their subscription page.

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Global Environmental Institute
The Global Environmental Institute (GEI) is the first professional Chinese non-governmental organization dedicated to environmental improvement through multi-disciplinary, market-based approaches. GEI have been involved in the ENA FLEG process.

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Estonian Green Movement-FoE
Estonian Green Movement-FoE was one of the first environmental NGOs in Estonia. The forestry working group is one of the earliest and and most active programmes within Estonian Green Movement-FoE and is currently working on illegal forest trade - 40% of the timber exports from Estonia are illegal.

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Inter-African Forest Industry Association
Founded in 1996, IFIA gathers together some 300 enterprises employing more than 100,000 individuals belonging to the various commercial and industrial associations throughout Western and Central Africa.

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Global Witness
Since establishing the first field-based independent monitoring of forest law enforcement in 1999, Global Witness has acquired considerable experience in providing credible information on the natural resource sector to the public, governments and donors, as well as in IFM project management in Cambodia and Cameroon to date.

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Taiga Rescue Network
TRN is an international network of NGOs and indigenous peoples working for the protection of the world's boreal forests which cover the far northern regions of North America, Russia and Europe. They have produced various publications on illegal logging.

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24/07/2008
Deforestation reason behind global warming: Gilani
Author: Associated Press of Pakistan
Islamabad - Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that deforestation is the basic reason f ...




09/11/2008
Failure to implement protection laws decimating forests in Eastern Africa
Author: Africa Science News Service (Kenya)
Even as the effects of climate change continue to bite, deforestation and land degradation continue ...




20/10/2008
Aurora govt, PNP renew war vs illegal logging
Author: Journal Online, Philippines
Baler, Aurora - Enraged by the reported rampant illegal logging at the Aurora Memorial National Park ...




21/10/2008
Forestry service calls on State to lift logging ban
Author: Business Daily, Kenya
The Kenya Forestry Service has joined the campaign for lifting of the partial logging ban slapped by ...




19/09/2008
Crackdown on furniture in Rkiri
Author: Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)
Cambodia - As part of the fight against rampant illegal logging, police are targeting unlicensed fur ...




02/09/2008
Police, military suspended for role in illegal logging
Author: Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)
Seven officials disciplined for involvement in illegal logging operation, but monitors fear scheme i ...




21/04/2008
We CAN do something about logging problems
Author: Solomon Star (Solomon Islands)
Have people become too used to the problems illegal logging brings in the Solomon Islands? ...




18/04/2008
A3P stands alone in fight against illegal logging
Author: ForestNewsWire (Canada)
(A3P Press Release) Australia - A3P, the peak industry body for the plantation products and paper in ...




21/02/2008
Timber traders count their losses as prices increase
Author: Business Daily Africa (Kenya)
Kenya - These days, Kelly Kioko, a furniture trader in Gikomba Market, idles in this dusty and noisy ...




15/02/2008
International Experts Convene to Discuss Illegal Logging
Author: ForestNewsWire (Canada)
An international forum has concluded that while some major initiatives are being developed to addres ...




28/09/2007
Mozambique clamps down on illegal exports
Author: Independent Online (South Africa)
A senior officer at Mozambique's Nacala port has been suspended for his alleged involvement in ...




17/07/2007
Illegal trade in valuable lumber continues between Myanmar and China
Author: AsiaNews.it (Italy)
Every day 80 trucks cross the border unchecked to supply wood to Chinese factories. Environmentalist ...




23/06/2007
India: DFO fears threat of ecological imbalance
Author: Siasat Daily (India)
Karimnagar, India - Neem trees (Azadirachta indica), the "Grama Vaidyudu' (village doctor) ...




07/06/2007
Cedar trees fail to win protection
Author: Independent Online (South Africa)
A bid to curb logging of South and Central American cedar trees, the source of some of the world ...




22/03/2007
Are Hong Kong bankers clearing a path for forest destruction?
Author: Asia Sentinel (Hong Kong)
Environmental protesters are charging that HSBC and Credit Suisse have violated their own forest sec ...




11/03/2007
Congo pledges to save forests
Author: Africa News (Netherlands)
DRC - At an International Conference on Sustainable Management of Forests held in Brussels on Februa ...




03/01/2007
Exploited forest dwellers now legal
Author: IOL (South Africa)
India - Daya Rakha, 36, was born in the jungles of the Gir wildlife sanctuary in western India and k ...




21/12/2006
Timber schemes pass assessment
Author: Green Consumer Guide (UK)
UK - The Government has approved five sustainable logging schemes, following an assessment of their ...




16/12/2006
DENR: Illegal logging 'under control" in Davao Oriental
Author: Minda News (Philippines)
Davai City, Philippines – A regional Environment official here has claimed government has contr ...




20/10/2006
New WWF Monitoring Brief Details How Company Threatens Natural Forests and Wildlife In Sumatra
Author: WWF (Indonesia)
(WWF Press Release) Jakarta, Indonesia - A new WWF monitoring report released today reveals that Asi ...




19/09/2006
International logging scheme begins
Author: Green Consumer Guide (UK)
A new forum designed to combat illegal logging around the world has been launched. The G8 Illegal Lo ...




19/09/2006
Illegal or legal logging?
Author: PNG Post-Courier (Papua New Guinea)
The debate about industrial logging and its benefits for Papua New Guinea continues with a lot of ta ...




31/08/2006
20 Manipuris get 10-year jail terms in Myanmar
Author: KanglaOnline (India)
New Delhi, India - A court in western Myanmar has sentenced 20 Indian nationals, arrested in May for ...




21/07/2006
U.S. Illegal Timber Imports Threaten Progress of U.S.-Malaysia Free Trade Pact; Second Round of Negotiations Conclude Today
Author: US Newswire (USA)
Washington, USA - As the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) raises concerns over its likely im ...




12/06/2006
Army men vow to protect Agta folk from loggers
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
Lucena City, The Philippines - The Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) has vowed to protect the Agta tri ...




30/05/2006
China Blocks Timber Imports From Burma (Myanmar)
Author: Global Witness (UK)
China has clamped down on illegal logging in northern Burma by closing its border to the timber trad ...




30/05/2006
Abetz lashes eco `treason'
Author: The Mercury (Tazmania)
Australia - The Federal Government has accused the Green movement of environmental treason for " ...




24/05/2006
Canadian Forest Preservation Effort in South Pacific Could Fight Crime, Climate Change
Author: Embassy (Canada)
Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister asks Ottawa for tougher rules to stop the loss of forest in his ...




15/05/2006
DENR Quezon head axed over logging
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCENA CITY -- The controversial chief of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Que ...




04/05/2006
Group says Sierra Madre rape goes on
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philppines - Illegal logging continues to threaten half of the country's remaining forest c ...




26/04/2006
14 draw prison terms for illegal logging
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Philippines —Fourteen people in Tarlac and Bulacan have been convicted of ...




19/04/2006
Police to investigate victims of human traffiking East Kalimantan
Author: Antara (Indonesia)
Indonesia-Malaysia MoU includes cooperation in the elimination of human traffiking, smuggling, illeg ...




13/04/2006
Demand for Palm Oil Triggers Massive Expansion in Borneo
Author: Harold Doan and Associates Ltd (USA)
Friends of the Earth Press Release - A new report released today reveals how the Indonesian governme ...




01/04/2006
Chinese Companies Profit From Illegally Destroying Burma's Forests
Author: Voice of America (USA)
International environmental organizations say China's appetite for wood is fuelling illegal log ...




14/03/2006
Slovak forests tormented by timber thieves
Author: Romano Vod'i (Czech Republic)
This year´s long winter has brought probably the largest number of timber thieves to the fores ...




05/03/2006
Illegal logging bill may include special trials of forestry crimes
Author: Antara (Indonesia)
Jakarta, Indonesia - Forestry Affairs Minister MS Kaban said a special trial of forestry crime could ...




18/02/2006
Heavy rains, illegal logging blamed for landslides
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
WEATHER was the easy target for blame in Friday's devastating landslide in the eastern Philippi ...




17/02/2006
Sierra Madre illegal logging goes on, says group
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCENA CITY-A church group in northern Quezon denounced continued illegal logging in Sierra Madre an ...




15/02/2006
Indonesia Urges European Union To Stop Accepting Illegal Logs
Author: Antara (Indonesia)
Jakarta - Indonesian Forestry Minister MS Kaban has urged the European Union to seriously ban its me ...




29/01/2006
`Illegal` timber truckloads may be taken by govt
Author: Kangala Online (India)
IMPHAL, India: A total of 21 trucks loaded with teakwood from Myanmar will be confiscated by the sta ...




24/01/2006
PRESS RELEASE - CHINA BORDER LOGJAM – THE BEGINNING OR THE END OF ACTION AGAINST ILLEGAL TIMBER EXPORTS IN NORTHERN BURMA?
Author: Global Witness (UK)
The destructive logging and vast timber trade on the China-Burma border have come to a near halt ove ...




22/01/2006
Imphal, India: Timber seized
Author: Kangala Online (India)
Imphal, India - Eight tons of illegal timber carried in a truck bearing registration no. MN 01A-1942 ...




25/12/2005
Cameroon forest faces illegal-logging threat
Author: Independent Online (South Africa)
Kribi, Cameroon - Traffic creeps along the coastal road to Douala, backed up behind a truck with fiv ...




08/12/2005
House, Govt Preparing Illegal Logging Bill
Author: Antara (Indonesia)
Jakarta, Indonesia - The government is currently preparing a draft law on illegal logging involving ...




30/11/2005
ARMM first to enact law on forest management
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - The autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) has passed the country’s fir ...




16/11/2005
Sustainable timber site launched
Author: Green Consumer Guide
A website has been launched to offer guidance on procuring sustainably sourced timber, aimed at gove ...




24/10/2005
Log ban now in force in 15 regions
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer (The Philippines)
A logging ban is now in force in all, except one, of the country's regions after the Department ...




06/10/2005
Bishop asks Arroyo to look into logging case
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines —Bacolod Bishop Vicente Navarra has asked President Macapagal-Arroyo ...




17/09/2005
Execs warn of new Quezon disaster
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LAGUNA, Philippines —Incessant torrential rains in the past few days and the unabated logging, ...




16/09/2005
P8M in illegal logs found in Sierra Madre
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCENA CITY - Army soldiers tracking down a band of communist New People's Army rebels on Frida ...




13/09/2005
WWF: Illegal logging goes on in protected areas
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
Philippines - ILLEGAL logging even in protected areas has continued despite a six-month-old log ban ...




01/09/2005
Illegal logging reappears in Quezon
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - Almost a year after the tragic flash floods that killed hundreds of people and dis ...




26/08/2005
Corruption threatens Cameroon's forests
Author: Ici Cemac (Cameroon)
Just more than a decade ago, Cameroon drafted a law that was intended to regulate commercial use of ...




12/08/2005
North Quezon folk welcome log transport ban lifting
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCENA CITY - The Philippines -Local and church officials in northern Quezon welcomed the Department ...




16/05/2005
Military official tags group of 20 behind illegal logging
Author: The Philippine Daily Enquirer
KIDAPAWAN CITY, The Philippines -An organized group of 20 people, composed of local leaders and top ...




07/03/2005
Log ban lifted in 3 areas
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - Logging operations in the country will resume in three regions this week. ...




18/02/2005
Illegal logging continues in Vizcaya
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines -- Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation on Friday co ...




11/02/2005
Illegal logging continues in typhoon-ravaged Aurora
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines -- Illegal logging activities are continuing in Casigura ...




10/02/2005
Illegal loggers mock crackdown
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
MATI, Davao Oriental, The Philippines - Illegal loggers continue to operate here in Davao, despite t ...




04/02/2005
DENR execs deny reporting illegal logging in Albay
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay, Philippines - The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (Penro) h ...




01/02/2005
Aurora, Nueva Ecija governors deny illegal logging raps
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - Aurora Governor Bellaflor Angara-Castillo described the statement of Senator Miria ...




01/02/2005
GOING SOFT, PLAYING SAFE (Part 2): This developer burns money and cuts trees
Author: The Philippine Daily Enquirer
Of all the companies cutting trees in Quezon and Aurora provinces, Green Circle Properties and Resou ...




31/01/2005
GOING SOFT, PLAYING SAFE (Part 1): Major players elude campaign vs illegal logging in Aurora
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - At a wedding late last year, the bride and the groom became the privileged godchil ...




31/01/2005
Santiago identifies RP's 'big-time illegal loggers'
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
CALLING for death to illegal loggers, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago yesterday named suspected illega ...




24/01/2005
Reds target big loggers but continue 'tax' take
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCENA CITY - The Philippines - A group that admits to collecting "revolutionary taxes" fr ...




10/01/2005
There's The Rub: Words
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
EDITORIAL "While there was heavy rainfall," a statement signed by Bishop Rolando Tirona, h ...




08/01/2005
3 sergeants nabbed while transporting illegal logs
Author: The Philippine Daily Enquirer
BUTUAN CITY , Agusan del Norte, Philippines -- Police in Agusan del Sur arrested three soldiers and ...




02/01/2005
5,000 board feet of logs from Mauban confiscated
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
LUCBAN, Quezon, Philippines -- Lucban Mayor Bonbon Villaseñor and Lucban policemen intercepte ...




31/12/2004
Arroyo says gov't to focus on environmental crimes
Author: The Philippine Daily Enquirer
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- The government may be going all-out in its support of a revital ...




30/12/2004
P1M worth of illegal logs confiscated in Quezon
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
POLICE confiscated 5,000 board feet of illegal logs worth around one million pesos at a checkpoint i ...




26/12/2004
Arroyo vows pursuit of log poachers
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
GENERAL TINIO, Manila Metropolitan Area, Philippines -- On Christmas Eve, President Macapagal-Arroyo ...




20/12/2004
Tribe prefers farm tools over relief goods
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
Philippines - Mayor Hernando Avellanada of General Nakar town said 40 percent of his constituents re ...




19/12/2004
Reyes recommends CENRO to run after illegal loggers
Author: The Freeman (The Philippines)
City governments may enact an ordinance that would empower the City Environment and Natural Resource ...




13/12/2004
Globe Telecom charged with illegal logging
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
DUPAX DEL NORTE, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines -- Environment officials here have charged an executive ...




09/12/2004
Basilan governor linked to illegal logging in ARMM
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
A MUSLIM congressman implicated Basilan Governor Wahab Akbar on Thursday in alleged illegal logging ...




09/12/2004
DENR regional exec suspended for links to illegal logging
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - ENVIRONMENT Secretary Michael Defensor on Thursday sacked the highest environment ...




08/12/2004
No one will be spared, vows anti-illegal logging czar
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
The Philippines - No one will be spared in the fight against illegal logging, ex-military spy chief- ...




05/12/2004
Forest czar Corpus: All-out war even against the powerful
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
A WAR with no quarter was the pledge made by retired Brigadier General Victor Corpus yesterday when ...




04/12/2004
3 DENR execs axed over illegal logging
Author: INQ7.net (The Philippines)
THE DEPARTMENT of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has announced yet another crackdown on th ...




14/11/2004
Graft blamed for reforestation failure
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Zambales, Philippines -- Some government officials who connived with logging com ...




04/11/2004
Firm resumes logging as DENR lifts year-old suspension
Author: Philippine Daily Enquirer
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines -- A logging company's operations in Aurora provinc ...




12/05/2004
Tigers 2. Loggers 0
Author: iol
Tigers have mauled at least six suspected illegal loggers and killed two of them in the jungles of I ...




02/05/2004
Siberian forests falling to illegal logging
Author: Independent Online (IOL)
Russia - Illegal logging and controversial business plans have ecologists raising the alarm in Siber ...