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Sustainable forest industries

The tropical forest industry has had its share of bad press,unfortunately sometimes deservedly so. While the negative stories of unsustainable practices seem to always garner the most attention, an equally compelling case can be made for the transformative effect forest industries can have on tropical economies and sustainable development.

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The ITTO Tropical Forest Update is published quarterly in English, French and Spanish.
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Issue 33 No. 3/4

Mainstreaming sustainability in tropical forests

Examining the contents of this issue of Tropical Forest Update, a reader might struggle to identify a unifying t...

Issue 33 No. 2

Lighting the path to sustainable development

The latest edition of the Tropical Forest Update features articles on work by ITTO and others to support the sust...

Issue 33 No. 1

Science and technology: anchoring the drive for sustainable timber

Applying good science and technologies can help maintain social and political support for sustainable developme...

Issue 32 No. 3/4

Strengthening tropical timber supply chains

The latest edition of the Tropical Forest Update examines ITTO-supported efforts to increase the sust...

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