Tropical Forest Update

Issue 22 No 2
Keeping Track
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Electronic timber traceability
Micha Torres An ITTO project has piloted a technique to verify the legal origin of Peruvian timber
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Tracking Cameroon’s FLEGT timber
by Kadiri Serge Bobo, Rodrigue Fapa Nanfack, Thérèse Moulende, Nadège Nzoyem Saha and Albert Bokkestijn
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Private forest management in Indonesia
by Don Gilmour, Baharuddin Ghazalli and Subarudi ITTO projects show clear land tenure and a culture of tree use are essential to success
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Portable sawmills and SFM in the Amazon
An ITTO project’s innovative financing mechanism had a major impact on the uptake of new technologies
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SFM in the Iwokrama Forest
by Ken Rodney Implementing a sustainable timber-harvesting regime in Guyana’s natural tropical rainforest
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The tide turns for Panama’s mangroves
by José A. Berdiales, Juliana Chavarria and Lourdes Lozano An ITTO project helps to conserve and reforest threatened mangroves on Panama’s Pacific coast
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Fellowship report
The impact of logging damage on tropical rainforests, their recovery and regeneration
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Selected recent ITTO Fellowship reports
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2013 Fellowships awarded & Courses
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Market trends
By Michael Adams Stark divergence of financial and real economy holds down tropical timber exports
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Topical and tropical
Compiled and edited by Ken Sato
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Recent editions
Compiled and edited by Ken Sato
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Meetings

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