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  • African countries agree to curb illegal timber trade in the Congo Basin

    Posted on :Tuesday , 16th September 2014

    A breakthrough for sustainable and legal development of the wood industry.

    Dubai WoodShow renews 5-year partnership with European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers (EUMABOIS)

    Posted on :Monday , 15th February 2016

    Agreement with federation that produces more than 56% of the world's output of woodworking machinery will strengthen European presence in the show

    Dubai, UAE, February 2016: The Dubai WoodShow, the largest trade fair for wood products in the Middle East, has renewed its agreement with European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers (EUMABOIS), a nonprofit Federation gr. . .

  • Liberia and EU sign deal to end \'logs of war\'

    Posted on :Tuesday , 29th July 2014

    Liberia and the European Union have signed a deal to prevent illegal timber exports and kickstart the country’s forestry industry. But is it “green” enough?

    Liberia is home to 45% of the rainforests in West Africa, but for many years its timber industry was rooted in corruption.

    Former President Charles Taylor, currently on trial for war crimes, w. . .

  • Timber projects in Congo Basin pose huge challenges

    Posted on :Tuesday , 29th July 2014

    COUNTRIES of Africa’s Congo Basin would like to grow richer by making and selling products from their abundant supply of timber, but experts see a path strewn with obstacles.

    A first difficulty is that electrical power for sawmills and factories “is not available, because its production is problematic”, Emmanuel Ze Meka of the International Tropical Timber Organ. . .

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