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EU plan to stem illegal timber comes up short in audit
2015-11-21 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: The EUs Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Action Plan was introduced in 2003 in effort to stop the flow of illegally harvested timber into Europe. The review of the plan, performed by the European Court of Auditors, found implementation lacking in most countries. But some conservation organizations don't agree with everything in the review, saying it didn't consider all aspects of the plan and even contains faulty information. With more than a decade behind it, the EUs...
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