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20 June 2016

Research paper of ITTO funded project on “Regaining the traditional use of wildlife in wetlands on the coastal plain of Veracruz, Mexico” has been published in the ‘Regional Environmental Change’ journal

17 June 2016

Japanese importers review plywood business trends. Read the MIS report.

15 June 2016

New video posted for ITTO project TFL-SPD 028/12 "Empowering civil society organization and other non-state actors to effectively contribute to forest law compliance in Ghana"

Tropical plywood market share falls to all time low in EU. Read the MIS report

A timber news website service is copying material from our free Market Information Service Report and asking subscribers to their website to pay for this. Read the MIS report.

13 May 2016

Keeping timber trade legal, Malaysia’s customs officers given a helping hand

12 May 2016

The French version of the April MIS (MNS) has been published as an output of PD700/13.

Myanmar mulls log harvesting ban. Read the MIS report.

28 April 2016

Indonesia and EU ready to move on FLEGT licensing

Improving forest products statistics in the Caribbean

Large Malaysian ply-mill to cut shipments to Japan. Read the MIS report.

13 April 2016

New publications to assist in restoring coastal forests in Mexico

12 April 2016

The French version of the March MIS (MNS) has been published as an output of PD700/13.

6 April 2016

Vale Professor Duncan Poore, a giant of tropical forestry

5 April 2016

ITTO/CBD Collaborative Initiative convenes conference on biodiversity in Mekong subregion

4 April 2016

Gabon introduces restrictions on air dry sawnwood exports. Read the MIS report.

31 March 2016

Training provided under ITTO funded project PD 600/11 for the sustainable utilization of bamboos in Bali, Indonesia highlighted in the Jakarta Post

24 March 2016

US$2.7 million pledged for tropical forests

18 March 2016

International Day of Forests 2016, celebrating forests and water

17 March 2016

APFNet launches its 2016 call for project proposals

Rise in China’s 2015 sawnwood import volumes but import values fall. Read the MIS report

The diagnosis of tropical forest resources in Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Veracruz) is now available as an output of ITTO project on “Criteria and indicators for the evaluation of tropical forest management sustainability in Mexico”, PD 351/05 Rev.1 (F)

14 March 2016

New photos on ITTO's Facebook page of project “Strengthening mangrove ecosystem conservation in the biosphere reserve of northwestern Peru”, PD 601/11 Rev.3 (F) (text in Spanish only)

14 March 2016

Presentations from Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2016, stream 1 “Pathways to prosperity - future trade and markets” are now available.

9 March 2016

The French version of the February MIS (MNS) has been published as an output of PD700/13.

7 March 2016

ITTO and BirdLife International extend collaboration to 2020

Mahogany exports to resume. Read the MIS report

1 March 2016

Creating a common vision for Africa on timber processing and trade

24 February 2016

Daily news from the Asia-Pacific Forestry Week

19 February 2016

Asia-Pacific forests require balance of conservation, use and trade

16 February 2016

Japan’s furniture import trends. Read the MIS report.

15 February 2016

The French version of the January MIS (MNS) has been published as an output of PD700/13.

Brazil’s wood product exports at highest level since 2007. Read the MIS report.

An interview with the former Executive Director of ITTO, Emmanual ZeMeka on the future of Central African Forests is featured in a new book, Central African Forests, by Meindert Brouwer. Read the chapter “Green heart of Africa” featuring Mr. ZeMeka.

Results of research conducted under an ITTO project on thermomechanical process to enhance properties of hardwood flooring published in the "Brazilian Journal of Wood Science"

ETTF launches new tropical timber website. Read the MIS report.

14 January 2016

New timber trade portal launched

7 January 2015

The French version of the December MIS (MNS) has been published as an output of PD700/13.

4 January 2016

ITTO launches website on lesser-used tropical timber species

21 December 2015

Logistic costs in Indonesia higher than in neighbouring countries. Read the MIS report

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