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| 23/05/2013 |
Aceh defends deforestation plan
Aceh Governor Zaini Abdullah on Wednesday defended his plan to clear the province’s protected forests, ... |
The Jakarta Post |
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| 22/05/2013 |
M2M case study: Trailing Brazil’s illegal loggers
Cargo Tracck’s main business is providing technology to track and trace expensive goods, such as ... |
Financial Times |
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| 22/05/2013 |
Philippines: DENR reports drastic decrease of timber poaching in Isabela
With the implementation of the President’s Executive Order No. 23, timber poaching and illegal ... |
Philippine Information Agency |
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| 22/05/2013 |
Laos: possible to adopt timber trade regulations
According to the Vientiane Times, Laos is examining the conditions necessary to enforce international ... |
IHB |
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| 22/05/2013 |
Certified timber ‘still needs to be checked’
Indonesian timber products exported to the European Union (EU) are still subject to verification checks ... |
The Jakarta Post |
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| 21/05/2013 |
Why Indonesia's deforestation ban isn't enough to protect its forests
The president of Indonesia has banned deforestation for another couple of years. This is great news - ... |
Greenpeace (blog) |
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| 20/05/2013 |
A Plague of Deforestation Sweeps Across Southeast Asia
In 1968, during the six-month siege of Khe Sanh — one of the most bitterly fought battles of the ... |
Yale Environment 360 |
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| 18/05/2013 |
Money-Laundering Body Confident of Papua Cop Evidence
The national money-laundering watchdog says it can prove that a low-ranking Papua police officer was ... |
Jakarta Globe |
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| 17/05/2013 |
In landmark ruling, Indonesia's indigenous people win right to millions of hectares of forest
In a landmark ruling, Indonesia's Constitutional Court has invalidated the Indonesian government's ... |
Mongabay.com |
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| 17/05/2013 |
Cambodia, Thailand to enhance cooperation in fighting cross border crimes
Cambodia and Thailand agreed Friday to enhance cooperation to fight against all forms of illegal cross-border ... |
Xinhua |
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