Illegal logging

Illegal logging. Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase or sale of timber in violation of laws.

The harvesting procedure itself may be illegal, including using corrupt means to gain access to forests; extraction without permission or from a protected area; the cutting of protected species; or the extraction of timber in excess of agreed limits (see Box 1). Illegalities may also occur during transport, such as illegal processing and export; fraudulent declaration to customs; and the avoidance of taxes and other charges. Overview[edit] European Commission - Environment - Forests.

Additional tools Illegal logging is the harvesting of timber in contravention of the laws and regulations of the country of harvest.

Illegal logging is a global problem with significant negative economic, environmental and social impact. In economic terms illegal logging results in lost revenues and other foregone benefits. Illegal logging. Landowner Sakas Aonomo, his wife Tusue Sakas and daughter, Warume Sakas, walking through Log Camp 56, Wawai Guavi Block 3, Middle Fly, Western Province, PNG.

Illegal logging is having a devastating impact on the world's forests. Its effects include deforestation, the loss of biodiversity and fuelling climate change. Illegal logging - Buscar con Google. WELCOME TO ILLEGAL-LOGGING.INFO.