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How much illegal timber is entering the EU?

 

PRO Forest Initiative http://www.proforest.net/proforest-news/third-party-scheme-compliance-with-eu-timber-regulation

The report "Green Carbon, Black Trade" released by UNEP and INTERPOL on 27 September 2012 reveals that contrary to recent beliefs, the international illegal timber trade persists unabated at an annual value of 30 billion USD or more; the global timber scam has just taken on new forms as illegal logging syndicates employ increasingly sophisticated methods of log laundering and tax fraud. Illegal timber trade is so pervasive that it could offset the impact of the REDD scheme. http://www.justforests.org/news/green-carbon-black-trade-report
 

How Much Illegal Timber is Entering Ireland?

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