Mongabay: In Mexico, groups push for reforms to law promoting sustainable forest use
In Mexico, groups push for reforms to law promoting sustainable forest use
Ghana has issued its first batch of sustainable timber licenses under the European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) system, which aims to block illegal logging and strengthen ...
In June 2018, a law was approved that, despite having some success such as boosting community forest management, also had serious omissions, while paving the way for land use change in forested areas ...
LAKE CITY, Fla., /CSRwire/ – When asked whether sustainable forestry certification makes a difference, Richard Boitnott can recall more than 20 years of providing feedback through audits ...
Initial outcomes from the forest carbon payment mechanism highlight the sector’s strong potential to align forest conservation with economic benefits and sustainable development goals. According to ...
Traffic: Cameroon and Viet Nam law enforcement: reinforcing the foundations for sustainable and legal timber trade
Cameroon and Viet Nam law enforcement: reinforcing the foundations for sustainable and legal timber trade
Panda: New threat to Amazon as Brazilian legislators lay siege to forest law
The Amazon is facing an urgent new threat as legislators allied to agribusiness interests and landowners seek to drastically weaken conservation requirements of the country’s Forest Law, the ...
New threat to Amazon as Brazilian legislators lay siege to forest law
Germany’s Palatinate region, home to over 130 medieval castles and the country’s only cross-border UNESCO biosphere reserve, is pioneering sustainable tourism rooted in a 150-year-old forestry ...
Demand for verified legal and sustainable tropical forest products (“good wood”) is increasing rapidly in markets around the world. Lao PDR can access these growing opportunities by transforming its ...