About Illegal Logging
Illegal logging is the harvest, transportation, purchase or sale of timber in violation of laws. The harvesting procedure itself may be illegal, including using corrupt means to gain access to forests; . . .
Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings
... The government has also been criticised for championing tree planting while failing to tame Illegal Logging in public forests - it recently lifted a ban on logging...
Burning mangrove trees for a living: 'I'd quit tomorrow if I could'
... " The local environment and forestry agency claims it s been hard to enforce the regulations on Illegal Logging...
Carbon credits - land grab or the Amazon's future?
... The community knows that defending their territory from Illegal Logging is a challenge on their own...
Amazon rainforest: Deforestation in Brazil at six-year low
... Data released by Inpe also shows that the authorities are going after those engaging in Illegal Logging...
Sierra Madre: The deadly battle to save a rainforest in the Philippines
... Illegal Logging, mining and quarrying have taken a toll...
Brazil election: Accusations and misinformation on the campaign trail
... He has implemented policies that critics say roll back crucial safeguards, and prosecutions against Illegal Logging have dropped during his time in office...
Brazil election: Why it matters so much to the US
... Last year, its environment minister was investigated and accused by the US of being involved in Illegal Logging traffic...
The Cambodian activists risking their freedom for the environment
... Its young activists - most in their late teens and 20s - have since investigated everything from sand dredging to Illegal Logging and pollution...
