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Really light up your next dinner party with a table that glows in the dark! BioCarbon Engineering. The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) Dutchman Tree Spades The Tree Spade Tree Tyer Tree Rex Truck Spade Tree Planter Tree Potter Specialists. Forest Carbon Partnership. Forest law enforcement, governance and trade support programme for ACP Countries. Consejo Civil Mexicano para la Silvicultura Sostenible (CCMSS) Institut Veolia Environnement promotes foresight reflection about environmental issue. Tarumitra - Friends of Trees. Laboratoria Badawcze Systemów Mobilnych. La COMIFAC — commission des forets d'afrique centrale. Fundação Amazonas Sustentável. Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana SICA. Ited Nations Forum on Forests. UN-REDD Programme - the programme. Www.cserge.ucl.ac.uk/Illegal_Logging.pdf. Illegal logging prevention a priority in the Philippines. After seeing the devastation caused by floods and landslides in Albay, President Benigno Simeon Aquino III in a recent intervention considered the possibility to impose a total log ban in six provinces to prevent further denudation of forests there.

Illegal logging prevention a priority in the Philippines

These provinces are Agusan del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Samar, Leyte, Surigao del Sur and Gingoog City in Misamis Oriental.a total log ban nationwide. For the President it will be important to drastically cut down the problem of illegal cutting of log as forests are among the first defences against floods and landslides. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has estimated the damage to property, infrastructure, and agriculture caused by floods and landslides in parts of Bicol, Visayas, and Mindanao at P1.2 billion. In the Caraga Region alone, damages to government roads, bridges, schools, irrigation, agriculture due to landslides and flashfloods had already reached P300 million. Portail des Forêts, de l'Énvironnement et du Développement durable en Afrique centrale. Forestry - The Global Forest Resources Assessments (FRA) - National Correspondents. TRANSFORMING LIVES AND LANDSCAPES.

Woods Hole Research Center. Institutional options for forest verification. Just Forests -Sustainable Forest Management Forests Ireland DSustainable Education Development Ireland Trees. Información General. The International Tropical Timber Organization-ITTO. Introduction This Project is a multi-year collaborative project between ITTO and CITES with financial support of the European Union through the European Commission together with other ITTO donors (U.S.A, Switzerland, Germany, Norway, Netherlands, Japan, New Zealand and the private sector), that provides specific assistance to countries throughout the tropics to design forest management plans, forest inventories, provide guidelines and case studies for making “Non Detriment Findings” (NDFs) for CITES listed tree species, and to develop and disseminate tools for timber identification.

The International Tropical Timber Organization-ITTO

This project, plays an important role in implementing the recommendations of the CITES Mahogany Working Group (MWG) and CITES Plants Committee on mahogany and other tropical tree species such as ramin and afrormosia listed in CITES Appendix II. Overall Objective To ensure that international trade in CITES-listed timber species is consistent with their sustainable management and conservation. Center for International Forestry Research. Forestry Department.

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