If enacted, the updated FOREST Act would prohibit agricultural imports produced on illegally deforested land while creating new avenues for the U.S. to support producing countries to address deforestation.
Parties to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) upheld the trade suspension on a threatened species of rosewood found in West Africa at the 77th Meeting of the Standing Committee.
According to EIA’s findings, over 1.2 million doors sold since 2018 are at high risk for containing illegally sourced okoume wood from Equatorial Guinea. The supply chain for these doors leads to and benefits the oppressive and corrupt regime of President Teodoro Obiang, whose government has one of the worst corruption and human rights records in the world.
L'EIA salue la décision du gouvernement gabonais de faire passer l'ensemble de son secteur forestier à un système traçable et transparent de gouvernance forestière.
EIA commends the Gabonese government's decision to transition its entire forest sector to a traceable and transparent system of forest governance.
Ciudad de Panamá, Lima, 15 de noviembre de 2022 Los científicos peruanos llevan años advirtiendo sobre la necesidad de proteger los árboles de Shihuahuaco, especies que se encuentran en peligro en el país. Pero las preocupaciones de la industria maderera han hecho que el gobierno haya venido postergando la toma de acciones […]