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Japan's Tropical Timber Imports
Malaysia increased in the 1990's. In this way, Japan has shifted its timber sources each time the forest resources have been depleted in the supplying region. Furthermore,while ... Total imports of logs, sawnwood, plywood, etc., in round-wood equivalents. The main sources of tropical timber imported to Japan in 1999 were Malaysia (logs, plywood, sawnwood) followed by Indonesia (plywood, ...
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Mirror Statistics China Indonesia Malaysia illegal export fraud tropical timber import Africa Asia volume Congo Russia wood furniture
China declares from its two leading tropical timber suppliers - estimated at a roundwood equivalent of 4 million cubic metres and an import ... . Fraud may account for a high proportion of the excess imported from Indonesia. Illegal Indonesian timber may account for much of the excess imported from Malaysia (including Malaysia's Free Ports) ...
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ITTO International Tropical timber organisation agreement illegal trade China G8 sponsor member import export third country processor roundwood equivalent volume cif value political corruption
ITTO International Tropical timber organisation agreement illegal trade China G8 sponsor member import export third country processor roundwood equivalent volume cif value political corruption ITTO International Tropical Timber Organisation - "ITTO" The ITTO is sponsored primarily by the two countries - Japan and the USA - which account for much the largest share of the G8's imports of illegal ...
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IGES:International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) Advisory Group Project Meeting, 11 November 2007
Conservation -Outline -Activities -Publications Freshwater Waste and Resources Business and the Environment Capacity Development and Education Cross-Cutting Research Programme Management Office International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) Advisory Group Project Meeting 11 November 2007, Yokohama Two researchers from the IGES Forest Conservation, Livelihoods and Rights Project participated in ...
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ENB vol. 24 - International Tropical Timber Council
Yokohama, Japan Preparatory Committee for the Negotiation of a Successor Agreement to the International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA), 1994 (PREPCOM II), 10 - 12 November 2003; Yokohama, Japan Thirty-sixth Session ... Issue no. 23 21 May 2003 Summary Issue no. 24 20 - 21 May 2003 International Tropical Timber Council: Thirty-Fifth Session 3-8 November 2003 Yokohama, Japan TEXT HTML PDF Daily ...
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IISD RS @ Forty-second Session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC-42), 7-12 May 2007, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
ITTC-42), 7-12 May 2007, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Forty-second Session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC-42) and Associated Sessions of the Committees 7-12 May 2007, Port Moresby, ... of the Committee on Forestry (COFO), Rome, 13-16 March 2007 Forty-first Session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC-41), 6-11 Nov. 2006,Yokohama, Japan ENB coverage of ITTC-39, 7-12 ...
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The UK Timber Trade - Forests Forever
Western and Eastern European countries and North America. Tropical timber covers a niche market for special purposes products, for instance marine constructions and high ... interiors, but is also being used as plywood. As to the sustainability of the UK timber imports, the European countries and North America do have a long tradition in sustainable forest ...
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Japan Tropical Forest Action Network - Home
Forest Action Network - Home JAPANESE TEXT Japan Tropical Forest Action Network (JATAN) Japan's Tropical Timber Imports-An Overview Japan's Timber Trade and Forestry Gallery Ten years of JATAN - a ... - Current Activities Press Releases Contacts Links JATAN is a Japanese NGO, which is committed to the conservation of tropical rainforests and forests all over the world. th visitor since December 2002 ...
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Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line - tropical rain forest - deforestation, the solutions
But is this the only answer? Global trade in tropical timber is now worth in excess of 5 billion per year, so calls for its abolition ... is a non-profit organisation which was founded in 1993 to provide an independent certification of timber from well-managed forests. With an internationally recognised trademark that was launched in 1996, the FSC ...
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illegal timber | Greenpeace UK
Add to del.icio.us | Digg this | Incoming links | Help Using sustainable plywood and timber for construction Demand for tropical hardwood plywood in the UK and internationally is one of the main ... world (3). Despite this, the report shows that there is no technical reason why unsustainable tropical hardwood plywood cannot be replaced with alternatives such as FSC Oriented Strand Board (OSB), which ...
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