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Workshop discusses smallholder forest landscape restoration and local development in West Africa
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2019-11-30
If a smallholder has capital for a modest investment and technical support, tree plantations and woodlots can work as a “tree bank” offering secured interest and acting as a personalized “pension fund”.
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Boom in biomass energy production. Read the ITTO MIS timber market report for this and other news in the timber market.
A new edition of the Teak Mekong newsletter from the ITTO funded project “Promoting quality timber production in smallholders and community-based teak and other valuable species plantations in the tropics” is now available.
ITTO Executive Director says tropical plywood industry must invest more to gain eco-friendly markets, according to an article published today in The Star newspaper
Forestry offers pathway for sustainable future, says Executive Director at conference
ITTO promotes use of criteria and indicators in Trinidad and Tobago
ITTO Executive Director lauds strong partnership with CITES on World Wildlife Day
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