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Nov 24, 2011

Organisations call to donors to halt funding REDD+ projects

On last 21 September - the World Day against Monoculture Tree Plantations - the “No REDD Platform”, a coalition of environmental groups and Indigenous peoples organizations, launched a call to the international donor community to halt the diversion of forest conservation funding to REDD+-type pro

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November, 2011

Forest cover: Setting Targets for the Future

The International Year of Forests, declared by the UN, is a good occasion to discuss approaches to reducing forest degradation in developing countries.

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November 25th, 2011

Coast Tsimshian Resources signs contract to sell logs to Chinese company

Coast Tsimshian Resources has signed a contract to sell 150,000 cubic metres of logs to Fujian Hijong Wood Industry Co. Ltd. of Putian, China.

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November 17, 2011

Celebrating Sustainable Forest Management

ArborGen recently celebrated the planting of its 10 billionth tree seedling. To celebrate, the company planted a ceremonial tree at its new headquarters, which is being constructed in Summerville, S.C.

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October 25, 2011

Forest Tourism - A Green Path Toward Sustainable Forestry

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November 13, 2011

Sustainable Forestry Plantations Can Turn into a Way to Save the Brazilian Rainforest

Recently, the Brazilian Ministry of Environment announced data showing a decrease in the deforestation rates in the Amazon during the past couple of months.

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November 8th, 2011

Sustainable Forestry Draft Report Proposes Local Land Use Changes

The Sustainable Forestry Council, which was created by the Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009 (SB 549), has released a draft report on a “no net loss of forests” p

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2011-11-14

Inner Mongolia reforestation makes progress

Joint efforts by South Korea and China to stop desertification in the Inner Mongolian desert have made headway, creating a large artificial forest, a local government said Monday.

The Forestry Department at China’s autonomous region of Inner Mongolia said an 8.7-square-kilometer forest in the Ulan Buh Desert was completed by the Korea International Cooperation Agency, a central development aid agency under the authority of the South Korean foreign ministry, and the Bayan Nur municipal government.

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Nov 14, 2011

North America’s Sustainable Forestry Initiative Forest Standard Endorsed by PEFC

Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) Inc. announced today its forest certification standard has once again met the rigorous third-party assessment of the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).

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November 15, 2011

3 sticking points to tackle on REDD+ in Durban, says facilitator

Antonio La Viña, who facilitates REDD+ negotiations at the U.N.

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by Dr. Radut