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VPA negotiations between the EU and Gabon began in September 2010, with discussion of the legality definition and the Legality Assurance System underway.
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| 31/01/2013 |
New study warns about impacts of the expansion of oil palm and rubber tree plantations in Gabon
The NGO Brainforest, in collaboration with FERN and WRM, has conducted a study on the impacts of the ... |
Fern |
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| 12/11/2012 |
Forest Watch Special – VPA Update
Every six months, FERN produces an update looking at the present situation with regards the EU's ... |
FERN |
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| 09/07/2012 |
Local Civil Society Organisations Join EU battle Against Illegal Logging
This briefing note looking at what has been achieved so far by FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements ... |
FERN |
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| 01/06/2012 |
Land Rights in Gabon, Facing Up to the Past - and Present
This report by land tenure specialist Liz Alden Wily documents the tenure situation in Gabon to inform, ... |
FERN |
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| 25/11/2011 |
EU Forest Watch Special - VPA Update November 2011
This briefing provides an update on VPA negotiations in individual countries. ... |
FERN (Saskia Ozinga, Nathalie Faure, Tom Lomax, Feja Lesniewska & Indra van Gisbergen) |
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| 17/05/2011 |
ForestWatch Issue 160 and FLEGT Update
In this issue: * NGOs re-frame the sustainable biomass debate * Road to ruin: Russian project destroying ... |
FERN |
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| 09/02/2011 |
EFI EU FLEGT News, December/January/February 2010-2011
Bimonthly news on common efforts of the EU and its partner countries and institutions to combat illegal ... |
EFI (European Forest Institute) |
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| 03/10/2012 |
A decade of ground-breaking EU action on deforestation
Unless the EU and its member states renew their enthusiasm for enforcing the Forest Law Enforcement Governance ... |
EurActiv |
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| 07/02/2013 | VPA update | Mathieu Bousquet |
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| 05/07/2012 | FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreement update | Giuliana Torta, European Commission |
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