strategy
Protesting sale of tropical timber
Synonyms:
Lobbying against the use of tropical hardwoods Context:
But in Indonesia and Malaysia, the two most forested countries of Southeast Asia, where forests are disappearing fastest, logging by large corporations pursued in no small part to meet rich-world demand for specialty hardwoods at prices that are very far from reflecting the costs entailed. Implementation:
In the face of environmental protest, the largest chain of Dutch 'Do-it-Yourself' stores promised to stop selling tropical timber by the end of 1995. Constrains:
Managing tropical forest areas Facilitated by:
Monitoring tropical forestsMonitoring timber productionEnsuring sustainable agricultural development Subjects:
Climatology → Tropical zonesCommunication → Influencing
Commerce → Merchants
Industry → Timber
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
