Responsible forestry news & publications
07 May 2008
WWFolio Bolivia Nr. 13 - quarterly news
Enjoy the April edition of WWF Bolivia's bulletin! » Read more
02 Apr 2008
WWF Bolivia receives recognition for its contribution to the forest sector
The National Forestry Chamber awards WWF Bolivia
Santa Cruz, Bolivia - On March 28th, WWF Bolivia, the conservation organization, was awarded a special recognition on behalf of the Bolivian Forestry Chamber for its contribution to the forest sector. The award was received by WWF Bolivia’s Country Representative, Mr. Roger Landivar, during the swearing in ceremony of the Forestry Chamber's Board of Directors during the fourth Wood Industry Business Roundtable, of which WWF and its GFTN (Global Forest and Trade Network) also took part, with the participation of over 30 international GFTN member businessmen. » Read more
08 Jan 2008
New APP logging in Sumatra threatens local people, endangered species
An investigative report released today finds that paper giant Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) and its affiliates are constructing a massive logging highway that will split in half one of Indonesia’s most important forests. The legally questionable highway threatens to devastate one of Sumatra’s last large forest blocks, home to two tribes of indigenous people and endangered elephants, tigers and orangutans.
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29 Nov 2007
Gift of the Himalayas - high value plants and NTFPs
A report on the the Himalayas' rich repository of native plants and high value nontimber forest products (NTFPs). It is a WWF Nepal's initiative to conserve these high value NTFPs of mountains by providing concise information of prioritized species in mountain program areas of the Sacred Himalayan Landscape. » Read more
28 Nov 2007
Guide to buying “green” paper
WWF launches a buyers' guide to responsible paper purchasing and use. » Read more
09 Nov 2007
A tree that will remain alive…
Buy a magnificent book and contribute to the 2nd International Sculptors’ Workshop in 2008 » Read more
09 Nov 2007
GFTN Quarterly, Issue 4, 2007
Sarawak-based Manufacturer Joins Malaysia FTN, Private Finance for Responsible Forest Management in Peru, Cryntel Joins North America FTN, and more on GFTN's global progress » Read more
GFTN Quarterly, Issue 4, 2007
Sarawak-based Manufacturer Joins Malaysia FTN, Private Finance for Responsible Forest Management in Peru, Cryntel Joins North America FTN, and more on GFTN's global progress » Read more
05 Nov 2007
Europe must take responsibility for global forest protection
With the world's forests facing ever increasing threats from climate change and pressing demands such as bio-fuels, WWF is calling on Europe, as a major wood importer and consumer, to take more responsibility in tackling deforestation.
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31 Oct 2007
WWF's statement on FSC and APP
WWF issues statement in response to article published in the Wall Street Journal on 30 October 2007. » Read more
WWF's statement on FSC and APP
WWF issues statement in response to article published in the Wall Street Journal on 30 October 2007. » Read more
