Tropical timber
The tropical timber industry in Gabon: a forward linkages approach to industrialisation
... China. Tropical timber is of strategic interest to China, because, in line with Chinese demands for other commodities, wood is fuelling domestic processing ...Total tropical timber input ...
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Leading countries in tropical timber trade and consumption in EU A quantitative analysis
... harvested timber or timber products derived from such timber, although the problems are still ...on tropical hardwood from Cameroon and Congo Republic, where certification systems such as FSC ...
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Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the signing and notification of the provisional application of the International Agreement on Tropical Timber 1994 on behalf of the European Community. COM (95) 542 final, 10 January 1996
... "Council" means the International Tropical Timber Council established in article 6; accordance-wit~ "Special vote" means a vote requiring at least two thirds· of the votes cast by produc[r] ...
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The new kid in the forest: the impact of China's resource demand on Gabon's tropical timber value chain
... Companies under Gabonese ownership have a constraint participation in the tropical timber value chain, i.e. their activities are often restricted to logging and the processing of sawnwood. Apart from SNBG, ...
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Using Artificial Canopy Gaps to Restore Avian Habitat in Tropical Timber Plantations
... germination, growth, and survival of seven species expected to provide significant food resources for the Puerto Rican parrot. To test the hypothesis that seedlings of native tree species are suppressed in the understory ...
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Resequencing And Nucleotide Variation Of Sucrose Synthase (Nmsusy1) Gene In A Tropical Timber Tree Neolamarckia Macrophylla
... The authors would like to thank all the laboratory assistants and foresters involved in this research programme for their excellent field assistance in sample collection. This work was part of the joint ...
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Isolation and nucleotide variation of COBRA gene in a tropical timber tree Neolamarckia cadamba
... The authors would like to thank all the lab and research assistants, and foresters involved in this research project for their excellent field assistance in sample collection. This work is part of the joint Industry- ...
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Recommendation for Council Decision concluding the International Agreement on Tropical Timber 1983. Recommendation for Council Decision giving notification of the provisional application of the International Agreement on Tropical Timber 1983. COM (84) 524 final, 25 September 1984
... Plywood which includes in some measure conifers of tropical origin shall also be covered by this definition; 2 "Further processing" means the transformation of logs into primary wood pro[r] ...
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Water Absorption Properties of Some Tropical Timber Species
... structures [28]. Also wood is attacked by microorganisms when the moisture content exceeds the fiber saturation point (FSP). This FSP is between 27 to 30% of moisture content. In this study Emere and Wama reached ...
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Litter Traits of Native and Non Native Tropical Trees Influence Soil Carbon Dynamics in Timber Plantations in Panama
... The species of trees in tropical timber plantations can influence multiple ecosystem services, including belowground C storage [7,10,11]. Trees play an essential role in maintaining the soil C pool through ...
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Ch 4: Industrial Timber Extraction
... many tropical timber producing coun- tries sustainability underpins legislation behind the management of their national forest ...Large-scale timber production typically operates within the ...
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Tropical production landscapes and conservation: a study investigating the biodiversity value of a native timber plantation landscape in Papua New Guinea
... native timber plantations and secondary forest elements in this landscape were important for the persistence of forest-occurring birds in the ...of tropical birds while also providing production ...that ...
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Mechanical stress grading of tropical timbers without regard to species
... of tropical timber regardless of species. Nine timber species or groups of species with a total number of 1094 pieces measuring 60 120 3000 mm, were tested in static ...through timber grading. ...
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The prospect of micropropagating Gonystylus bancanus (Miq.) Kurz, a tropical peat swamp forest timber species through tissue culture technique – Review
... Organogenesis can be described as a process by which a cell or group of cells differentiate to form organs. Tomar and Gupta (1988) defined organ- ogenesis as the reflection of the intrinsic genetic constitution of a ...
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Summary of work conducted within the OECD, ILO and WTO on the link between international trade and social standards. Commission report to the Council pursuant to Article 7(2) of Council Regulations Nos 3281/94 and 1256/96 on the scheme of generalized preferences. Summary of work conducted within the ITTO, OECD and WTO on the relationship between international trade and the environment. Commission report to the Council pursuant to Article 8(2) of Council Regulations Nos 3281/94 and 1256/96 on the scheme of generalized preferences. COM (97) 260 final, 2 June 1997
... The International Tropical Timber Organization contributes lO the conservation and prudent exploitation of tropical forests through their sustainable management Sustainable forest manage[r] ...
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Isolation And Characterization Of Hypervariable Region (HVR II) From Cellulose Synthase Gene In Neolamarckia Macrophylla
... Abstract: The present study is aimed to isolate and characterize the hypervariable (HVRII) region in cellulose synthase gene from the developing xylem tissues of a tropical timber tree species, Neolamarckia ...
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Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) applying the special incentive arrangements concerning labour rights and environmental protection provided for in Articles 7 and 8 of Council Regulations (EC) Nos 3281/94 and 1256/96 applying the scheme of generalised tariff preferences in respect of certain industrial and agricultural products originating in developing countries. COM (97) 534 final, 29 October 1997
... legislation incorporating the substance of the standards of the International Tropical Timber Organisation ITTO; Whereas requests for the special social and environmental incentive arran[r] ...
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Illegal Logging and Related Trade: Who Combat It as Legal Subjects?
... International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA), con- cerning over different topics on tropical forests in 1983, 1994 and ...world tropical timber economy and the sustainable management ...
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Association News No. 22, November/December 1973
... - Plan for a sales promotion campaign for tropical timber species hitherto unmarketed or little known in the member countries of the Community The species having once been chosen, with a[r] ...
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Bending Strength Properties of Glued Laminated Timber from Selected Malaysian Hardwood Timber
... of timber as structural member have come under serious review and study recently as good quality logs are alarmingly becoming scarce besides the chronic problems of traditional sawn ...laminated timber ...
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