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January 2011

  • Issue date: 
    January 27, 2011

    Government of Canada Invests in Forest Industry Transformation at Alberta Newsprint Mill

    WHITECOURT, ALBERTA, CANADA, Jan 27, 2011 - The Government of Canada today announced an investment in new Canadian technology that will contribute to a more sustainable pulp and paper industry in Canada.

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  • Issue date: 
    January 27, 2011

    Deloitte Report Finds China and Other Emerging Markets Will Likely Have a Significant Impact in 2011 on the Global Forests

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  • Issue date: 
    January 28th, 2011

    Defra Forestry Plans Revealed

    The UK governement has unveiled its long-awaited plans for the Forestry Commission, proposing to lease woodland to private sector operators and hand over control of England´s heritage forests to charitable trusts.

     

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  • Issue date: 
    28 January 2011

    Pilippines supports REDD-Plus strategy

    The Philippines supports the REDD-Plus Strategy, an effective forest management option which aims to address the threats of climate change.

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  • Issue date: 
    27 January 2011

    Forests and poverty: the latest thinking

    Gill Shepherd, IUCN Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy Thematic Adviser on Poverty and Landscapes, speaks on the latest thinking on forests and poverty, drawing from lessons that have come out of IUCN's innovative 'Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy' (LLS).

     

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  • Issue date: 
    29 January 2011

    Arkhangelsk Region to Become a Front-Runner in the Development of Biofuel Technologies

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  • Issue date: 
    8 January 2011

    Agreement worth €3.4 million between the Finnish ministry of environment and UPM

    AGREEMENT REACHED BETWEEN THE FINNISH MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND UPM ON PROTECTING FORESTS IN KAINUU

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  • Issue date: 
    29 January 2011

    Govt eyes joint REDD implementation

    Dar es Salaam. The government admitted yesterday that there is poor coordination towards the planning and implementation of the REDD, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation.

    Tanzania is in the initial process of implementing REDD, a mechanism designed to pay developing countries to protect their forests and reduce emissions of greenhouse gas pollutants, especially carbon dioxide.

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  • Issue date: 
    January 26, 2011

    Nematodes are a real threat for European forests

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  • Issue date: 
    January 26, 2011

    State aid: Commission approves Swedish €55 million aid for «Domsjö» R&D project

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  • Issue date: 
    January 26th, 2011

    Notices on their way to Ontario’s wood supply applicants

    Ontario has chosen the winners of its wood supply competition and notices have gone out to the applicants.

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  • Issue date: 
    20 January 2011

    Two Pluses Don't Make a Positive: REDD and agriculture

    It is one of the first laws of diplomacy: when it is hard to agree on an answer, change the question. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) schemes are the product of two of these diplomatic back-flips.

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  • Issue date: 
    Jan 25, 2011

    Finnish FSC standard approved

    FINLAND, Jan 25, 2011 - The international Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) granted its unqualified approval to Finland’s redrafted FSC standard on 21st January 2011. The new FSC standard can be adopted once a three-month transitional period has passed.

    Common ground on Finland’s national FSC standard was attained after lengthy negotiations between the three chambers of FSC Finland and various stakeholder groups. The meeting of the Finnish FSC Association approved the standard in November 2010.

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  • Issue date: 
    25 January 2011

    Comprehensive review of Cancun Climate Agreements and prospects for CoP17, 2011

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by Dr. Radut