However, there are some ways in which addressing illegal deforestation from commercial agriculture might actually be easier than dealing with
illicit timber markets.
The inferno according to eyewitnesses was close to consuming the Oko
Oba timber market on the Lagos lagoon.
As the growing
Asian timber market has exhausted supplies over much of the continent, wood imports to Asia from Africa have steadily increased.
«We understand that
healthy timber markets can have an upside for conservation, and there are lots of ways to work together.»
Now more attention needs to be focused on deforestation in Indonesia, and global palm oil and
timber markets.
Located in one of Accra's busiest urban markets,
Timber Market, Gifty has been selling the Gyapa ™ cookstove along with other household and kitchen items for years.