November 2011

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31 October 2011

Rufiji Delta Project Still On

Replacing community conservation of mangrove forests at Rufiji delta in favour of fortress conservation by the state to meet carbon trading needs will not work.

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November 02, 2011

Interpol, U.N. to train police in REDD host countries

Interpol and the U.N.’s main environmental arm are join forces to help rainforest countries prevent land grabs motivated by carbon trading, and take action against illegal logging.

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November 10, 2011

China s Hunger for Wood Raw Material Pushes Timber Prices Upward Increasing

Seattle, WA, October 20, 2010 -- Continued increases in demand for wood raw-material from sawmills, plywood plants and pulp mills in China has pushed domestic log prices upward and many Chinese companies are increasingly exploring the opportunities of importing more logs and wood chips to supplement the domestic fiber sources.

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Nov. 2, 2011

Greenpeace says burning trees for energy a bad idea

A Greenpeace report says government policies that encourage burning more trees to create energy threaten Canada's forests and climate.

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November 3, 2011

Wood WORKS! Award Winners Announced: wood design solutions for diverse building types showcased

OTTAWA, Nov. 3, 2011 /CNW/ - An elite group of Ontario's leading architects, engineers, and project teams received Wood Design Awards at the 11^th annual Wood WORKS! awards celebration.

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3-Nov-2011

Creating markets to pay for public good offer promise, peril

Over the past 50 years, 60 percent of all ecosystem services have declined as a direct result of the conversion of land to the production of foods, fuels and fibers.

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November 4, 2011

Draft law proposes steps to halt deforestation

KARACHI, Nov 3: A revised version of the decades-old forest act suggests critical changes in key government powers to protect what little is left of forests, including the establishment of a settlement committee to determine the status of land, measures to ensure community participation, increase

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Nov. 3, 2011

Terra Global Secures Investment Capital for REDD and Land-Use Carbon Fund

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Terra Global Investment Management secures approval for up to $40 million of financing for the world's first globally diverse community-based REDD and land-use carbon fund.

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November 2011

Rufiji Delta Project Still On

Interpol, U.N. to train police in REDD host countries

China s Hunger for Wood Raw Material Pushes Timber Prices Upward Increasing

Greenpeace says burning trees for energy a bad idea

Wood WORKS! Award Winners Announced: wood design solutions for diverse building types showcased

Creating markets to pay for public good offer promise, peril

Draft law proposes steps to halt deforestation

Terra Global Secures Investment Capital for REDD and Land-Use Carbon Fund

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November 2011

Rufiji Delta Project Still On

Interpol, U.N. to train police in REDD host countries

China s Hunger for Wood Raw Material Pushes Timber Prices Upward Increasing

Greenpeace says burning trees for energy a bad idea

Wood WORKS! Award Winners Announced: wood design solutions for diverse building types showcased

Creating markets to pay for public good offer promise, peril

Draft law proposes steps to halt deforestation

Terra Global Secures Investment Capital for REDD and Land-Use Carbon Fund

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