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Borderlines

Posted 12 February 2010 infotelapak

Vietnam’s Booming Furniture Industry and Timber Smuggling in the Mekong Region EIA/Telapak have been probing the trade in stolen timber in East Asia since the late 1990s. Over the last decade, governments around the world have made a raft of pronouncements regarding the seriousness of illegal logging and their determination to tackle it. Yet the

America’s Free Trade for Illegal Timber

Posted 12 February 2010 infotelapak

How US Trade Pacts Speed the Destruction of the World’s Forests As this report is published, the US is cementing economic partnerships which could further speed the destruction of Southeast Asian and Latin American forests. The list of looming US Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) reads like a who’s who of states involved in the global