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  • U.S. Seizes Wood Under New Law to Fight Illegal Logging 19 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... Seizes Wood Under New Law to Fight Illegal Logging WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Local news ... 2008 amendment to the Lacey Act prohibiting trade in illegally sourced wood products. The Lacey ... as rosewood and ebony, for export to international markets. EIA recently completed a joint report ...

  • U.S. Seizes Wood Under New Law to Fight Illegal Logging (PRN) 19 Nov 2009 17:57 GMT
    ... amendment to address the U.S.'s role in illegal logging worldwide. "Illegal logging around the world destroys ... as rosewood and ebony, for export to international markets. EIA recently completed a joint report ... government policy, and enforcement related to global trade in wildlife and environmental products. ...

  • The scale and challenge of private sector corruption: Transparency International 20 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... society and foster corruption, whether in communities, markets, governments or international relations, ultimately undermining the prerequisites for its ... in Spain,8 exploitative work conditions in China,9 illegal logging in Indonesia,lo unsafe medicines in Nigeria 11 ...

  • Customs and Excise Amendment Bill 18 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
    ... know also that the economic benefits of international trade agreements need to be balanced with consideration ... have been alarmed at the issues of illegal logging in the context of the value we ...

  • 'They burn, they cut, they destroy, they steal' 20 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
    ... "gold rush" of armed loggers and poachers. International sanctions have caused the suspension of environmental ... of not only failing to stop the trade but actively encouraging it. It issued an ... it has provided an incentive for more illegal logging. Niall O'Connor, head of the WWF's Indian ...

  • Madagascar's lemurs in danger from political turmoil 18 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... "gold rush" of armed loggers and poachers. International sanctions have caused the suspension of environmental ... of not only failing to stop the trade but actively encouraging it. It issued an ... has only provided an incentive for more illegal logging. Niall O'Connor, head of the World Wide ...

  • Pacquiao back Friday; $150-M fight looms 19 Nov 2009 19:59 GMT
    ... at 5:30 a.m. at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Centennial Terminal 2 aboard Philippine Airlines. ... of the Philippine eagle and tarsier, opposes illegal logging and is a campaigner for reforestation. The traditional motorcade for the conquering hero will start ...

  • Brazil Pledges Ambitious Emissions Reductions 18 Nov 2009 17:53 GMT
    ... changes, such as the recent crack-down on illegal logging and enhanced enforcement of land licensing, versus ... the beef and soy production that has traditionally driven deforestation. Another point of contention regarding ... agreement, presumably because this may lead to international monitoring and verification of the results. Brazil’s ...

  • HDNet's 'Dan Rather Reports' Investigates Illegal Harvesting of Some of the World's Rarest Trees 16 Nov 2009 22:40 GMT
    ... is worth thousands of dollars on the international market, but the desperate residents of Madagascar ... make the case for prosecutions in the trade of these trees and prosecution of foreign ... this illegal wood for their products. The illegal logging also threatens the habitat for the rare ...

  • HDNet's 'Dan Rather Reports' Investigates Illegal Harvesting of Some of the World's Rarest Trees 'Dan Rather Reports' to air stunning footage from exotic Madagascar - Tu 16 Nov 2009 23:35 GMT
    ... is worth thousands of dollars on the international market, but the desperate residents of Madagascar ... make the case for prosecutions in the trade of these trees and prosecution of foreign ... this illegal wood for their products. The illegal logging also threatens the habitat for the rare ...

  • Five steps to a more sustainable business 16 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... to our operations. APRIL (Asia Pacific Resources International Ltd) receives official government licences for industrial ... unabated degradation through population pressure, slash-and-burn farming, illegal logging and fires, as well as uncontrolled drainage ... to sustainability increases a company's access to markets, capital and talent. It drives a company ...

  • Protecting Sumatra's peat lands vital for saving the environment 17 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... three weeks ago. Burgeoning population pressures, rampant illegal logging and widespread forest fires release millions of ... would go unchecked. Many such domestic and international nongovernmental organizations relentlessly campaign to improve Indonesia's ... RAPP have reputations to safeguard and international markets to protect. Although far from perfect, this ...


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