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APEC Chile 2019

  • February 23, 2019
The International Forest Policy Section of the Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, a GTTN member, will join the Experts Group on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade (EGILAT) workshop during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting to share experience, knowledge and challenges on implementation of tools for combating and […]
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TIMTRACE: new forensic timber tracing service

  • January 18, 2019
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Professor Pieter Zuidema, from the Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group at Wageningen University recently talked to Gesche Schifferdecker, GTTN Secretariat, about a new forensic timber tracing service Wageningen is currently developing, and the different partners involved. G.S.: What are the advantages of genetic wood identification? Why is this method used […]
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Washington Forest Legality Week 2018

  • October 23, 2018
Washington Forest Legality Week 2018 is intended to enable dialogue and inspire action and partnerships to more effectively implement and monitor timber trade legality and due diligence measures. It is a multi-stakeholder, international event, drawing stakeholders from governments, the private sector, civil society, the scientific community, and service providers such […]
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Innovation Forum: How business can tackle deforestation

  • November 14, 2017
The newest methodologies, technologies and industry examples for implementing zero deforestation policies The Innovation Forum invites to its interactive conference on how to tackle deforestation in the human rights action center of Amnesty International London. This event will bring together key players from business, government, NGOs and the investment community. […]
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GTTN Timber Tracking Workshops

  • October 19, 2017
The Global Timber Tracking Network kindly invites to join the GTTN Working Groups meetings on 19-20 October 2017, which are organized back-to-back with the Forest Legality Week in Washington, D.C.. GTTN Working Groups will address key issues related to the successful development of timber tracking tools and policies and promote […]
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Washington Forest Legality Week 2017

  • October 17, 2017
Building on the tradition of the Forest Legality Alliance semi-annual partners’ meeting that WRI hosted in past years, WRI is pleased to announce that it will host the first “Washington Forest Legality Week” October 17-19, with the generous support and cooperation of the U.S. Forest Service. The Washington Forest Legality […]
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