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… for the cyclical extraction of timber and other products. Logging in tropical forests is often cited as a major threat … of measures particularly addressed at forests subject to logging. In 2000 the CBD also adopted twelve principles of an … evaluate the draft guidelines in the field in a Cameroon logging concession. ITTO/IUCN GUIDELINES FOR THE CONSERVATION …

… rainforest is under severe pressure from hunting and logging. Extending across four of Russia’s southeastern … half the forests are now privately owned, but illegal logging and the regulatory regimes to promote sustainable … threats include oil and gas exploitation, gold mining, logging, dam and road construction and the associated …

… Civil Society and Private Sector to curb illegal logging, associated trade, and other forest crimes. FLEG is a … encompasses a number of specific tools to address illegal logging such as: • Legality verification • Participatory … Nature 442, 624-626 13 Cyranoski, D. (2007) Biodiversity: Logging: the new conservation. Nature 446, 608-610 14 …

… 90 percent of their forest cover. For example: • Illegal logging has destroyed more than half of Indonesia’s forests, … tiger and orang-utan toward extinction. • Unsustainable logging threatens mahogany and forest ecosystems in Latin … last stand of the orangutan – State of emergency: Illegal logging, fire and palm oil in Indonesia’s national parks. …

… In Tanzania, vested political-economic interests in the logging and charcoal trade, both at national and local … and National Development: Lessons Learned from a Logging Boom in Southern Tanzania. TRAFFIC East/Southern … (e.g. Fa 2000). Often the bushmeat trade is facilitated by logging activities, because logging roads provide easy access …

… 200,000 km of unofficial roads,41 often associated with logging,42 and unpredictable in their development.43 Over 20 … Japan. 117 Lawson, S. and L. MacFaul. 2010. Illegal Logging and Related Trade: Indicators of global response. … In Asia, plantation agriculture, often preceded by logging, is the most important driver of land use change, …

… have been launched, where the major policy instrument is a logging ban and a standard compensation scheme. The … forest survey plans; establishing a quota limit for logging; controlling forest fires, diseases and insect pests, … of land, over-grazing of grassland, and irrational logging and use of water resources are the main human causes …

… mangrove forests continue to be overexploited through logging and by being turned into saltpans and fish pans33 … of forests (coastal and mangrove) including licensing of logging and reforestation.158 Mangrove forests are vital … from the coast and the first economic activity was the logging of the Pau-Brazil tree, Caesalpinia echinata, from …

… of the poor 15 to review and, if needed, revise logging and other natural resource concessions to ensure that … trade and consumption; review and, if needed, revise logging and other natural resource concessions to ensure that … for which environmental assessment is required include logging near wildlife reserves (Environmental Assessment …