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Forest audit crucial for PNG
Thursday, 10 April 2008, 1:07 pm | PNG Eco-Forestry
Proper forest audit is crucial for PNG to ascertain the level of alleged abuse and corruption that exist within the forest industry. More >>
PNG Supreme Court Stays Logging Decision
Saturday, 16 June 2007, 4:03 pm | PNG Eco-Forestry
The [PNG] Supreme Court on Friday granted a stay on a decision of the National Court that would have led to logging rights being granted to Rimbunan Hijau. More >>
Benefits from Industrial logging not genuine
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 10:33 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
It is misleading to believe the assertion that the logging industry contributes significantly to the economy of PNG. The PNG Eco-Forestry Forum does not think this is true as much of what the industry provides is unsustainable and not genuine. More >>
Forum backs call for action on illegal logging
Friday, 30 September 2005, 9:23 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
The Eco-Forestry Forum is backing the call from the Forest Industries Association for tougher action on illegal logging. More >>
PNG Minister wrong on illegal logging
Monday, 30 May 2005, 10:15 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
The Eco-Forestry Forum is challenging the Minister for Forests for his failure to acknowledge and deal with the problem of illegal logging in PNG. More >>
PNG Forest Minister’s advert described as ‘a joke’
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 9:23 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
The Eco-Forestry Forum is strongly critical of newspaper advertisements placed by the Forest Minister defending his new Forestry Amendment Bill. More >>
Asian floods provide a grim warning for PNG
Monday, 13 December 2004, 10:11 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
The rising death toll in S.E. Asia from floods and mudslides should provide a grim warning for PNG, according to the Eco-Forestry Forum. More >>
PNG NGOs worried by Police Chief‘s attitude
Thursday, 18 November 2004, 9:30 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
NGOs are very surprised and concerned by the comments from Police Commissioner, Sam Inguba on the allegations of serious human rights abuses by police officers in logging camps. More >>
Malaysia calls on PNG govt to get tough on logging
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 10:00 am | PNG Eco-Forestry
The Chair of the Malaysian Timber Certification Council has recommended the PNG government take tough action in dealing with the Malaysian logging industry. More >>