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Forest Trends Impact Report 2024
 
Forest Trends Impact Report 2023
 
Powers of exclusion: A case study of state-led large scale rubber development in Vietnam’s north-western region
 
China’s International Wood Trade: A Review, 2011-2020
 
Myanmar’s Timber Trade One Year Since the Coup
 
Navigating the False Dichotomy Between Legality and Zero Deforestation
 
Briefing Notes on State-of-Play of Demand-side Measures: Oslo Tropical Forest Forum
 
The United Kingdom Timber Regulation: Changing the Market to Protect Forests?
 
Illicit Harvest, Complicit Goods
 
Tackling (illegal) deforestation in cocoa supply chains: What impact can demand-side regulations have?
 
Vietnam’s Import of Tropical Timber and the Implementation of the Vietnam Timber Legality Assurance System: Africa, Cambodia, Laos, and Papua New Guinea.
 
India’s Wooden Furniture and Wooden Handicrafts: Risk of Trade in Illegally Harvested Wood
 
Ten Steps Towards Enforceable Due Diligence Regulations that Protect Forests
 
What is in Myanmar’s EITI Forestry Reports for 2016-2018?
 
Conflict, Fragility, and Global Trade in High-Risk Timber
 
Rosewood Species Classified as Hongmu under China’s Revised (2017) Standard
 
Community Benefits Sharing in the Forestry Sector: Liberia’s Legislative Framework & Track Record on Sharing Land Rental Fees from Commercial Forestry 2007-2019
 
“Conflict Rubber” and Land Rights in Southeastern Myanmar
 
Rubber Plantation Value Chains in Laos: Opportunities and Constraints in Policy, Legality and Wood Processing
 
List of China’s MoUs Related to Forestry
 
Gender and Wood-Based Value Chains in Vietnam
 
Analysis of China’s trade with the EU and VPA countries 2007-2017
 
Natural Resource Governance Reform and the Peace Process in Myanmar
 
How Has the EU Timber Regulation Enforced the European Trade of Timber in 2018?
 
Vietnam’s Cross-border Timber Crackdown and the Quest for State Legitimacy
 
Forest Trends Comments on Myanmar Draft Forest Rules (2019) Regarding Land Rights
 
Pre-Cop Briefing for CITES Management Authorities Regarding the Verification of Legal Acquisition
 
10 Things to Know about China’s Hongmu Imports Since 2017: A Briefing for the 18th CITES COP
 
5 Things to Know about the Use of Scientific Testing in the Enforcement of Timber Import Regulations
 
The Debate over Vietnam’s Latest Land Reforms
 
What is in Myanmar’s First EITI Forestry Reports?
 
Tackling Deforestation and the Trade in Forest Risk Commodities: Consumer-Country Measures and the ‘Legality Approach’
 
Regulating the Trade in Illegal Timber: Republic of Korea Update
 
China’s Log Imports from Countries with Log Export Bans
 
Getting the “Bads” Out of Goods
 
Linking Smallholder Plantations to Global Markets
 
Untapped Potential: Forest Ecosystem Services for Achieving SDG 15
 
The transboundary displacement of deforestation under REDD+
 
Mapping Forest Finance: A Landscape of Available Sources of Finance for REDD+ and Climate Action in Forests
 
Peace in Myanmar Demands a Focus on Natural Resources and a Reform of their Management
 
The Potential for the EITI to Bring Transparency to the Forestry Sector in Myanmar
 
The UK Modern Slavery Act and EU Timber Regulation
 
Titling Ancestral Territories in the Honduran Muskitia
 
Conversion Timber, Forest Monitoring, and Land-Use Governance in Cambodia
 
Vietnam’s Wood Villages
 
Vietnam’s Small-Scale Sawmills in the Context of the FLEGT-VPA
 
Vietnam’s Wood Chip Industry
 
Commercial Agriculture Expansion in Myanmar: Links to Deforestation, Conversion Timber, and Land Conflicts
 
Indonesia’s Legal Timber Supply Gap and Implications for Expansion of Milling Capacity
 
Forest Land Allocation in the Context of Forestry Sector Restructuring: Opportunities for Forestry Development and Upland Livelihood Impact
 
Landscape Transformations in Honduras
 
Analysis of the China-Myanmar Timber Trade
 
The Socio-Economic Context of Illegal Logging and Trade of Rosewood Along the Cambodian-Lao Border
 
Tracking REDD+ Finance
 
Consumer Goods and Deforestation
 
VIETNAM: Mapping REDD+ Finance Flows 2009-2012
 
Rubber Expansion and Forest Protection in Vietnam
 
Forest Products Trade between China and Africa
 
Indonesia: Illegalities in Forest Clearance in Large-Scale Plantations
 
MÉXICO: Seguimiento del Financiamiento para REDD+ 2009-2012
 
Environmental Aspects of China’s Papermaking Fiber Supply – Update
 
Chinese Overseas Investment in Forestry and Industries with High Impact on Forests
 
Lessons Learned from Civil Society Efforts to Promote Community (Forest) Resource Rights and other Rights in Voluntary Partnership Agreements
 
Malaysia: Illegalities in Forest Clearance for Large-Scale Commercial Plantations
 
Treatment of Conversion Timber in Consumer-Country Measures
 
Identifying Illegality in Timber from Forest Conversion
 
The Lao-Viet Timber Trade
 
Tackling Timber Regulations
 
Potential Legality Issues from Forest Conversion Timber
 
Tropical Hardwood Flows in China
 
Ending Global Deforestation
 
Workshop Information and Agenda: Conversion of Forestlands to Rubber Plantations
 
The VPA in Honduras
 
Community Forestry in Honduras: A Path towards Better Governance
 
Combating Illegal Logging in Asia
 
European Trade Flows and Risk
 
Poverty Impact Assessment for Reducing Social Risks and Enhancing Pro-Poor Outcomes of Voluntary Partnership Agreements
 
REDD+ in Vietnam
 
Forest Certification in Myanmar
 
Forest Certification in Vietnam
 
Thailand
 
Myanmar
 
How FLEGT and REDD+ can help address illegal logging
 
Forest Governance in Asia
 
Lao PDR
 
Timber Trade Flow Maps of China and the Mekong Region
 
Buyer, Regulator, and Enabler – The Government’s Role in Ecosystem Services Markets
 
Amendment to the U.S. Lacey Act
 
Timber Markets and Trade between Laos and Vietnam
 
China and East Asia Program
 
Markets for Ecosystem Services in China
 
Adding Value
 
Amendment to the U.S. Lacey Act
 
Amendment To The U.S. Lacey Act
 
Investment in the Liberian Forest Sector
 
Environmental Aspects of China’s Papermaking Fiber Supply
 
Recent Developments in Forest Product Trade between Russia and China
 
Amendment to the U.S. Lacey Act
 
Linking FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements to Jobs and Growth
 
Forest Products Trade Between China & Africa
 
Forestry in China
 
An Overview of the Market Chain for China’s Timber Product Imports from Myanmar
 
China’s Impact on Papua New Guinea’s Forestry Industry
 
Meeting China’s Demand for Forest Products
 
China’s Forest Product Import Trends 1997-2002
 
Logging, Legality and Livelihoods in Papua New Guinea
 
China’s Forest Product Exports
 
Who Conserves the World’s Forests? A New Assessment of Conservation and Investment Trends
 
Forest Products Trade Between Russia & China
 
Amendment To The U.S. Lacey Act:
 
China Softwood-Log Commodity Chain and Livelihood Analysis
 
Russian Logs in China
 
China and the Global Market for Forest Products
 
Opportunities and Constraints to Investment
 
Logging, Legality and Livelihoods in Papua New Guinea
 
Strengthening Forest Management in Indonesia through Land Tenure Reform
 
Forest Product Exports from the Russian Far East and Eastern Siberia to China
 
Siberian and Russian Far East Timber for China
 
Beyond Timber
 
Overview of the Forest Sector in the Russian Far East
 
Navigating the Border
 
Forest Governance in Federal Systems
 
Illegal Forest Activities in the Asia Pacific Rim
 
At the Supply Edge
 
Central Plans and Global Exports
 
A Brief Overview of China’s Timber Market
 
Customs, Concessionaires and Conflict