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External Reviews Find Most Logging in Papua New Guinea Illegal


Jakarta, Indonesia and Washington, DC ' A new report on the commercial logging industry in Papua New Guinea (PNG) released today by a leading international forestry organization, Forest Trends, shows that the overwhelming majority of current commercial industrial forestry operations in PNG are ecologically and economically unsustainable, and, in fact, illegal, as found by the government's own commissioned independent audits conducted between 2000 and 2005.

External Reviews Find Most Logging in Papua New Guinea Illegal


edited:02/04/2009
uploaded:01/03/2006
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01/03/2006

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Forest Trends

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