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SCWP | | China
About SCWP Documents Eastern Flyway Western Flyway China Iran Kazakhstan Russia Contacts Project Sponsors Partner Organizations Related Links Home | Site Map | ICF Â ... controlled to an acceptable level. Collecting plants of high economic value has destroyed natural forests, brushwood and grassland habitats leading to habitat fragmentation, deterioration, and soil desertification. Fishery activities ...
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WWF - News from WWF's Forests for Life Programme
How You Can Help News & Facts FAQ search Home > About WWF > What We Do > Forests > News Forests About Forests Problems Our Solutions What You Can Do News Successes Events Resources Photogallery News from ... European Union in 2006 came from illegal or suspected illegal sources, with Russia, Indonesia and China being the main sources, says a new WWF report. The global conservation organisation calls for ...
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EIA - The Environmental Investigation Agency: Forests for the World Campaign | Campaign News
Exposed between Indonesia and China Jakarta; Rampant smuggling of illegal timber from Indonesia to China is a billion dollar trade threatening the last remaining intact tropical forests in the Asia-Pacific ... launched in TOPSHOP Press Release: 19 Apr 01 Indonesia Takes Action to Save Forests and Orangutans Indonesian Minister of Forests bans trading of the tree species, ramin, (Gonystylus spp), in an ...
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EIA - The Environmental Investigation Agency: Forests for the World Campaign | Reports & Briefings
China. It details the illegal trade in valuable merbau logs, following the trail from the forests of Papua to the booming Yangtze Delta region of eastern China. Papua is now the main illegal logging hotspot in Indonesia, while China ...
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FoE Europe - Forests
The world's trees are in trouble. Half of global forests have disappeared, deforestation continues, and the health of remaining forests is declining rapidly. Friends of the Earth is calling for ... . For example, VPAs will most probably not include secondary processed products and circumvention via China and other countries specialized in wood processing. 2) Additional options for further measures In ...
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China Olympics 2008 dumping illegal unsustainable timber USA furniture EU plywood finance subsidies import export Beijing Fujian CO2 Carbon Offset plantations
China's forest and plantation resouces. They tend either to be confined to the quota allocated to certain state-managed forests (which might differ from what is actually extracted from those forests ... (which some say exert a very powerful influence over China's timber imports) to procure only from legal and sustainably managed forests and by working with them to make the transition universal ...
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forests | Greenpeace UK
Search GP Worldwide GP Worldwide Argentina Austria Australia Pacific Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark European Unit Finland France Germany Greece Hungary India Indonesia ... local communities and contributing to climate change. Tags: plywood, osb, illegal timber, FSC, forests Read more New Greenpeace report to help construction companies avoid illegal plywood UK ...
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China Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] China Geography 2000 Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, between North Korea and Vietnam Geographic ... (world's largest) Land use: arable land: 10% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 43% forests and woodland: 14% other: 33% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 498,720 sq km (1993 ...
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Conservation International - China
China DONATE NOW SEND AN ECARD GET THE NEWSLETTER RSS Discover Learn Explore Act Give About Us Science Partnerships Funding Business Policy Human Well-Being Climate Change Forests ... dense forests give way to open grasslands. China holds four biodiversity hotspots: the Mountains of Southwest China, Himalaya, Indo-Burma and Mountains of Central Asia. Striking a balance between maintaining China's ...
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china | Greenpeace UK
New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, the Paradise Forests form a wonderfully diverse region. Tags: agriculture, forests, illegal timber, indonesia, china, biofuels, palm oil, deforestaton, papua new Read more ... , e-waste, forests, illegal timber, videos, china, GM foods 0 comments | login or register to post comments | Permalink Add to del.icio.us | Digg this | Incoming links | Help China: number ...
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