Better communication needed for EU forestry

The forest sector in Europe should communicate effectively with EU level policy makers and representatives of other sectors and stakeholder groups in order to safeguard its interests, according to a recently published study in Europe.
The doctoral dissertation ‘Communication in forest policy decision-making in Europe: a study on communication processes between policy, science and the public’ […]

Government inaction blamed for New Brunswick forestry woes

The provincial government is capable of stabilising the forest industry in New Brunswick, Canada, but is dragging its heels, New Brunswick Forest Products Association head Mark Arsenault has been quoted as saying.
The comments related to the time taken for the Government to issue its biomass and long-term wood supply policies, the Telegraph-Journal said.

Indonesia to profit from emission reductions

For years, Indonesia has made money by chopping down its forests. Now it wants to earn billions by preserving what is left, according to a report from Planet Arc in the lead up to this week’s UN climate change talks in Bali. 
The huge archipelago, with about 10% of the world’s tropical rainforests, is pinning its […]

Indonesia to profit from emission reductions

For years, Indonesia has made money by chopping down its forests. Now it wants to earn billions by preserving what is left, according to a report from Planet Arc in the lead up to this week’s UN climate change talks in Bali. 
The huge archipelago, with about 10% of the world’s tropical rainforests, is pinning its […]

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