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Global Forest Watch
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Rate of Deforestation in an Hour Washington, DC
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Three Global Trends Citizen Empowerment Global Connectivity New Partnerships Citizen Empowerment Global Connectivity New Partnerships
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Frontier Forests
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TODAY
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Central Africa Forests
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Central Africa Concessions No Data
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Cameroon in 1959
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Cameroon in 1971
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Cameroon in 1995
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Cameroon in 1999
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Global Forest Watch promotes transparency and accountability
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Gabon Added Concessions Logging Concessions Logging concessions mapped by GFW Logging concessions mapped from other sources Land Cover Dense moist forest Secondary forest/rural complex Nonforest Water
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Biggest Timber Companies in Canada
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Fragmentation and Clearing
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Ecological Limitations to Forestry in Canada Ecological Limitations No or slight ModerateSevereNonforest No data _____________________ Approximate commercial forest zone Protected areas (as recognized by World Wildlife Fund) Water
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Global Forest Watch promotes accountability
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Cameroon Illegal Licenses
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1 in 5 Cases Stopped by an “Influential Person” Central and East Provinces, Cameroon
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British Columbia Fines (in $CDN)
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Canada First Nations Treaties & Settlements
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www.globalforestwatch.org
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Where We Are
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Where We Are Going
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Tracking Wood in Quebec’s Primary Forests Primary Forests Degraded Forests
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Prioritised Environmental Issues FY 00–03 Environmental adaptation of the range and product materials Sustainable forestry Environmental work among our suppliers Goods transports Meeting the customer Environmental adaptation of the range and product materials Sustainable forestry Environmental work among our suppliers Goods transports Meeting the customer ®
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Long Term Goals All wood based products within the IKEA range must originate from well managed forests, i.e. certified forests (FSC or equivalent). ®
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Short Term Goals September 1st, 2000 Timber used in solid wood products must be produced in accordance to current forestry legislation. The timber must not originate from virgin forests or other forests of high conservation value (if not certified according to FSC or equivalent). Timber used in solid wood products must be produced in accordance to current forestry legislation. The timber must not originate from virgin forests or other forests of high conservation value (if not certified according to FSC or equivalent). ®
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www.globalforestwatch.org The forests are now on line
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