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… equivalent gases produced annually in Brazil come from logging and burning of the forest. UNEP launches the … estuary, but must now berth at the coast. Extensive logging and clearing of Madagascar’s rainforests and coastal … (BirdLife 2004c). Box 4: Philippines bans commercial logging in storms’ wake A series of tropical storms resulted …

… ✔ 28 Example 9 Forestry (oil palm and timber) Oil palm and logging companies in Indonesia ✔ ✔ ✔ 29 Example 10 Forestry … of International Importance) are sur- rounded by oil-palm, logging and mining conces- sions. However, a relatively … Kartika Prima Citra and PT Primanusa Mi- tra Serasi). Five logging concessions were also as- sessed: PT Sari Bumi …

… tracts of forest or forest mosaics designed to minimize logging impacts in managed forests, and habitats that provide … 1993; Barling and Moore 1994). Exposed areas of soil on logging sites and unsealed forest roads are major sources of … encroachment and clearing by squatters, by exploitative logging on private and public lands, by clearing of private …

… exploitation, high timber prices still make unsustainable logging a more fi nancially desirable option. The Livelihoods … food security, cash availability and access to land (17). Logging truck in Harapan, Indonesia. 4 IUCN Forest …

… fight for land and natural resources, as mining, logging, hydro-electric and agricultural companies trample on … projects – though the number of murders associated with logging are on the rise > Almost 40% of victims are … any other industry. The number of murders associated with logging increased from 15 to 23, while agribusiness continued …

… The most important factor, however, is man- made logging and deforestation. Logged forests do not retain …

… slash and burn agriculture, dynamite fishing activities, logging or wetlands conversion to rice patties. In Case Study … for the next three decades, co-existing with selective logging activities and commercial timber plantations. After … of local forest utilisation expanded, and as commercial logging activities grew. In response to rising land pressure …

… pressure on landscapes from land clearing for agriculture, logging (sometimes illegal), and commercial enterprises, … forests. In 1985, villagers became concerned when nearby logging concessions over- harvested the mangrove and … ecology. In 1986 the villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and …

… tends to become more intense, and can include selective logging, replanting, active thinning and other forms of … peoples, private individuals, commercial companies (e.g. logging companies), not-for-profit bodies and many more … Australia The catchment around Brisbane is set aside from logging and other disturbance so as to maintain the city’s …

… Park, Indonesia by blocking canals built to facilitate logging operations which took place in the area before … liaising with forestry companies to block roads in old logging concessions around protected areas, or negotiating … 35,000 ha of the Adirondack Park Forest Preserve, salvage logging was not carried out and clean-up operations confined …