WRM Bulletin Nº 34

OUR VIEWPOINT

LOCAL STRUGGLES AND NEWS

AFRICA	Cameroon: 'Pygmy' leader to visit London The uncertain fate of forests in the Congo Democratic Republic Rwanda: The un-reported plight of the Batwa South Africa: Symposium on industrial tree plantations
ASIA	Cambodia: Discussion on forest (mis)management Indonesia: Exploring the past and future of oil palm Malaysia: Resistance against logging and oil palm in Sarawak Thailand: Sino-Thai eucalyptus project facing opposition
CENTRAL AMERICA	Costa Rica: The beneficial return of the forest
SOUTH AMERICA	Brazil: Two approaches to a new Forestry Law Chile: Will democracy prove to be different from dictatorship? Ecuador: Forestry Law for the enrichment of loggers Peru: Malaysian companies prepare for logging in the Amazon
OCEANIA	National Forest Summit condemns "Australian forestry standard" Hawaii: Actions against eucalyptus expansion Papua New Guinea: From Australia with cyanide Solomon Islands: The plunder of paradise by Asian logging companies

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