Sentences with phrase «timber imports»

The Global Witness report urged China to impose a ban on illegal timber imports.

I've been there for Timber imports and love it's sweet juicy Coconuts...!

It highlights that reinvestment in forests is necessary to reduce timber import dependence, support biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, revitalise rural economies and protect land and populations from environmental hazards and the impacts of climate change.

The DOJ may also investigate other violations by the company beyond the illegal Russian timber imports documented in EIA's 2013 report.

Any further imports of illegal timber into Europe would also make the company liable to criminal sanctions under the EU's new Timber Regulations, which came into force on 3 March 2013, and bans illegal timber imports, requiring companies importing timber into the region to carry out thorough checks to ensure that the timber was logged according to the producer country's laws.

Despite the best efforts of my organisation, and many others, to highlight the threats which could be caused by Brexit to wildlife protection, clean beaches, the hazards of air pollution, illegal timber imports and toxics, these issues received very little media attention either during the referendum campaign - or since.

At the Suifenhe conference, Global Witness was not alone in calling for China to introduce its own legislation prohibiting illegal timber imports.

The world's eight largest industrial countries plus the rest of the European Union buy 280 million cubic meters of timber and timber products from abroad each year, accounting for 74 percent of the world's timber imports.

An estimated 70 percent of China's timber imports are re-exported in products for the world market.