Asia-Pacific forestry information

2012

04.25

North American Log And Lumber Exporters Have Increased Their Market

25 April 2012, Morningstar news - China’s demand for logs and lumber fell in late 2011 and early 2012 because of their slowing housing market. However, over the past ten years, importation of wood products has increased dramatically, as reported in the Wood Resource Quarterly. Lately, North American log and lumber exporters...

2012

04.25

Vietnam Displaces Australia as World'S Largest Wood Chip Exporter

25 April 2012, Mercopress news - Wood chip trade flows in the Pacific Rim have changed substantially the past five years. Vietnam, Chile, Thailand and Uruguay have all been increasing their shipments of chips, while Australia and South Africa have been losing their market share as fibre suppliers to the pulp mills in Japan...

2012

04.23

Towards An Agroforestry Policy in Indonesia

23 April 2012,EurekAlert news - The importance of collaboration among all research partners in agroforestry was recently emphasised at a historic workshop to develop a national strategy on agroforestry research in Indonesia.During the meeting, key challenges facing agroforestry in Indonesia were also identified. The first...

2012

04.10

Rich Yet to Fulfill Their Promise on Forest Cash

10 April 2012, IPP Media news - The government has called on rich countries to honour their promise made five years ago, to fund a project on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation-REDD to lessen climate change impact. The promise was made during the 13th Conference of Parties of United Nations Framework...

2012

04.03

Sabah Plantation Timber Production Hits 1 Million Cubic Metre Mark

3 April 2012, TheStar(biz.thestar.com.my) news - Production of plantation timber in Sabah hit the 1 million cubic metre mark last year with a total production of 1,234,777.75 cubic metres, a first for the state, Sabah Forestrydirector Datuk Sam Mannansaid today. He said total production from plantation timber had increased by...

2012

03.27

Tasmanian Logging Double the Sustainable Rate

27 March 2012, Brisbanetimes news -A report key to settling Tasmanias forests conflict has found the government agency, Forestry Tasmania, is overseeing the logging of public native forests at double the sustainable rate. An independent verification group commissioned by state and federal government governments said the agency...

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