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TASMANIAN VISITORS EVENTS from Discover Tasmania - Erika's Story
That is, the shareholders profiting from the actions of the biggest producer of hardwood woodchips in the world, Gunns Ltd. To call upon a collective conscience that is pro-active ... Current Affair's segment on 1080 poison and a 10-page story entitled Wilderness to Woodchips in Reader's Digest in Sept. 2002; the Sunday program in Feb. 2003 followed by ...
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Political Donations by Native Forest Woodchip Companies, Politics and Old Growth Forests.
The listed companies are Australia's biggest exporters of woodchips sourced from Australian Native Forests. The table documents donations made to the major political parties ... that no controls under {the Export Controls Act (1982) will apply to the export of hardwood woodchips or unprocessed wood sourced from the East Gippsland region while the agreement is in place ...
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Daishowa Paper Manufacturing Company Ltd Corporate Overview June 1999 A Report compiled for the Boycott Woodchipping Campaign
Japanese market. In 1997, Australian hardwood chip imports were 2,934,000 BDMT (Bone Dry Metric Tonnes). This upward trend in export of hardwood woodchips to Japan has been offset by the economic crisis throughout much of Asia. Economic uncertainties in Asia have temporarily stunted the potential boom in hardwood woodchip exports ...
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To save old growth forests in Tasmania
Japan. On the other hand, of all hardwood woodchips that are imported into Japan, about 30 percent is from Australia. In Japan, hardwood woodchips are ...
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Friends of the Earth: Environmental groups unite against corporate assault on free speech
Tasmania. On 13th December 2004 Gunns, the world's biggest exporter of hardwood woodchips, served a writ against 20 organisations and individuals, including The Wilderness Society of Australia ... 2) Gunns sells the majority of its woodchips to the Japanese pulp and paper industry. The main Japanese paper manufacturer customers of Gunns woodchips are Nippon Paper Industries and Oji Paper ...
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NAFI |Briefings
Hardwood Plantations General information about Australia's Eucalypt (hardwood) plantations, including industry, economic and investment information. Softwood ... resource industries. They are also Australia's second largest manufacturing industry. Woodchips While some woodchips are used for landscaping gardens, most are produced during the initial ...
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SPIRIT OF TASMANIA - TASMANIAN TOURISM FORESTRY
MORE... TASMANIA IMPORTS PULP FROM INDONESIA, by Geoff Law, The Wilderness Society - Tas The ... forestry policies. It symbolises our wasted resources and opportunities. We export our oldgrowth forests as woodchips. We replace our native forests with plantations. We export our plantations as whole logs. We ...
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East Gippsland Blockades and Actions in Old growth forest
Victorian native forest woodchips bound for Japan. The conservationists have ‘locked on’ to ... in a bid to stop the woodchips being exported to Japan. Protester Mark Tyler said the woodchips came from native forests _ in ... be moving to use some of the vast stock of plantation hardwood available in Australia," she said. An electric security fence was ...
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Boycott Woodchipping Campaign Manual - Case for Plantations
The aim is to cut the old-growth forests before timber from the hardwood plantations floods ... . AMCOR currently sources 370,000 tonnes of native forest woodchips from North Forest Products in Tasmania, while Kimberly Clark Australia ( ... export woodchips in favour of downstream processing. However, two years on, it appears that while increases in export woodchips are being ...
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Forest Letter Watch - conservation of forest environment
This is more than 80% of Australia's total woodchip exports and about 95% of the hardwood chips ...
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