Illegal Logging Update and Stakeholder Consultation Number 20

The 20th Illegal Logging Update and Stakeholder Consultation meeting took place on Thursday 5th - Friday 6th July 2012 at Chatham House.

The agenda, presentations and a summary report from the meeting are available below.

LINKED PRESENTATIONS:
Achieving EUTR compliance: practical experience with an industry driven collaborative approach Ulrich Heindl, Global Traceability Solutions

Australian Government Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2011 Paul McNamara, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia

Australian Illegal Logging Bill - civil society perspective Reece Turner, Greenpeace

Australian Illegal Logging Bill - industry perspective Stephen Mitchell, Timber Development Association, Australia

Avoiding deforestation: Controlling commodity supply chains Duncan Brack, Chatham House

Crelicam: compliance challenges in Cameroon Anne Middleton, Crelicam/Taylor Guitars

Dutch experiences of implementing the EU Timber Regulation Meriam Wortel, Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority

The EU Timber Regulation Implementing Act Svetla Atanasova, European Commission

European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) preparation for the EUTR: developing a harmonised due diligence procedure Andre de Boer, ETTF

FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreement update Giuliana Torta, European Commission

Forest tenurial justice to strengthening VPA implementation in Indonesia Made Subadia Gelgel, Ministry of Forestry, Indonesia

Implications for tenure reform and VPA/FLEGT licensing Mina Susana Setra, AMAN Indonesia

The Laundering Machine: How Peru has been exporting illegally logged timber Julia Urrunaga, Environmental Investigation Agency

Legal timber flows in Asia - regional consumer perspective Shizuka Yasui, Ehime University, FSC Japan

Legal timber flows in Asia - regional processor perspective Dzung Huu Nguyen, Forest Protection Department, Vietnam

Legal timber flows in Asia - Russian Far East production and trade analysis Katsunori Sasaki, Forest and Biodiversity Conservation Program, Friends of the Earth Japan

Nestlé Case Study – A journey to zero deforestation Wouter van Tol, Nestle UK & Ireland

Private Use Permits and Liberia’s VPA: Do they demonstrate legally recognised rights? Jonathan Yiah, Liberian Civil Society Platform

South East Asian deforestation rates and agricultural conversion Dr. Soo Chin Liew, University of Singapore

Transparency commitments in VPAs – the implementation gap Kwame Kusi-Wiredu Asamadu, Rural Environmental Care Association, Ghana

United States Forest Service cooperation to Peru under the US-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Carleen Yocum, USFS/Peru Forest Sector Initiative


FINAL AGENDA (310k)
LINK TO MEETING REPORT (451k)

edited:15/08/2012
uploaded:02/04/2012