According to the preliminary data of 2010 provided by the major companies of the timber industry complex of the Republic of Karelia the scope of investments grew by a factor of 2.3 and equaled to RUR 3.5 bln. The pulp and paper sector received RUR 967.4 mln, these funds were transferred to JSC «...
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RUNA |
13 years 8 months ago
Starafrica |
13 years 8 months ago
KINSHASA, Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) March 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A small community in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that decided to replant its degraded forest is ensuring education for hundreds of children and providing basic health care services – in part thanks to...
RUNA |
13 years 8 months ago
Arkhangelsk will host the International Forestry Forum dedicated to the International Year of Forests in 2011 declared by the Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly. The event is jointly prepared by the Government of Arkhangelsk Region and the Federal Forestry Agency (Rosleshoz). The...
Paperindex Times |
13 years 8 months ago
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Forst Talk |
13 years 8 months ago
Pacheedaht First Nation is the 14th First Nation to sign a new type of agreement that sees a percentage of forestry revenue returned directly to the community, announced Forests, Mines and Lands Minister Pat Bell today.
RUNA |
13 years 8 months ago
Ilya Mikhalchuk, the Governor of Arkhangelsk Region, held a meeting with Vladimir Shishov, the Vice-Governor for Natural Resources Management, Agricultural Sector and Ecology and Yuri Trubin, the Minister for Natural Resources and Timber Industry Complex of Arkhangelsk Region.
EFI |
13 years 8 months ago
European authorities develop a strategy to coordinate their data on land cover and land use
Paperindex Times |
13 years 8 months ago
Graz, Austria, Mar 8, 2011 - International technology Group ANDRITZ showed favorable business development in the 2010 business year:
Time |
13 years 8 months ago
The Jakarta Globe |
13 years 8 months ago
Strong production of Southeast Asian palm oil is the best hope of boosting cooking oil supplies as soybean oil gets soaked up to make biofuel, its attraction redoubled by unrest in Libya that has driven crude oil to more than $100 per barrel. Vegetable oil markets had braced for a fall in palm oil...
CNBC |
13 years 8 months ago
FREETOWN (Reuters Life!) - The slopes of Leicester Peak, a protected rainforest on a hill above Sierra Leone's capital, are a jumble of haphazard development and half-finished villas. Concrete buildings cluster against a tangle of trees and vines -- a construction site in a forest reserve that...
Mongabay |
13 years 8 months ago
Stopping logging for timber export and conversion of forest for oil palm plantations would cost Papua New Guinea roughly $1.8 billion dollars from 2012 to 2025, but would significantly reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new analysis published by an economist from the...
International Forestindustries |
13 years 8 months ago
Paperindex Times |
13 years 8 months ago
FEDERAL WAY, Wash., USA, Mar 7, 2011 — Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced it was named the world’s most admired forest and paper products company according to a study published in the March 21 edition of FORTUNE magazine, currently available online and at newsstands.
Paperindex Times |
13 years 8 months ago
Ghana News |
13 years 8 months ago
Juabeso (W/R), Feb. 26, GNA — The Juabeso District Manager of the Forestry Services Department, Mr. Clement Amo Omari, has stressed the need for a collaborative effort towards forest management and protection. He said there was an urgent need for the various assemblies, traditional...
Pacific Forest |
13 years 8 months ago
This comprehensive, groundbreaking report details the potential of sustainable forestry to protect and enhance forests worldwide, while fostering economic growth and ecological values. Whether you are a forestland owner, policy-maker, private investor or philanthropic grant-maker, "Capital...
Climate-I |
13 years 8 months ago
March 2011: In celebrations for the ninth Africa Environment Day, the African Union (AU) Commission, in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and local partners, highlighted the importance of sustainable forest management (SFM) for sustainable development and addressing climate...
FoestEurope |
13 years 8 months ago
Japan has initiated a Country-Led Initiative in support of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) to identify challenges of sustainable forest management and what needs to be done to integrate environmental, social and economic values of forests. FOREST EUROPE is co-organising the...
The Western Star |
13 years 8 months ago
CORNER BROOK — The essential elements of sustainable forest management in Newfoundland and Labrador are being learned and implemented in some South American countries. The creation of a criterion indicator program for monitoring and evaluating forest management in Canada is being adopted as...