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No. 17/2011

INFOSYLVA is an information service of news clippings provided by the FAO Forestry Information Centrewith news on forestry in English, French and Spanish.

INFOSYLVA est un service d'information partir de coupures de presse, mis disposition par le Centred'Information sur les Forts de la FAO et qui fait le point de l'actualit dans ce secteur, en anglais,

franais et espagnol.

INFOSYLVA es el servicio de informacin de recortes de prensa suministrado por el Centro deInformacion Forestal dela FAO con noticias sobre las actividades forestales, en ingls, francs y espaol.

Forthcoming FAO eventsSeptember

Future Policy Award Cerimony 2011 - Best Forest PoliciesThe Central Park Zoo, New York, USA - 21 September 2011

OctoberContributions of Forests to a Green EconomyBonn, Germany - 04-07 October 2011

International Bonn Forest DaysBonn, Germany - 06-09 October 2011

Planted Teak Forests: a Globally Emerging Forest ResourceSan Jos, Costa Rica - 31 October 5 November 2011

Rediscovering wood: the key to a sustainable future - International Conference on the Art and Joy ofWoodBangalore, India - 19-22 October 2011

November

Second Asia-Pacific Forestry Week: New Challenges New OpportunitiesBeijing, China - 7-11 November 2011

Other forest-related eventsSeptemberForests Indonesia - Alternative futures to meet demands for food, fibre, fuel and REDD+Jakarta, Indonesia - 27 September 2011

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International Symposium on Costs and benefits of REDD plus: What, Who, How and When?Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - 19-20 September 2011

Poplar Council of Canada - Poplars and Willows on the Prairies: Traditional Practices meet InnovativeApplicationsEdmonton, Alberta, Canada - 18-22 September 2011

Restoring Forests: Advances in Techniques and TheoryMadrid, Spain - 27-29 September 2011

Who Will Own the Forest? 7World Forestry Center, Portland, Oregon, United States of America - 19-21 September 2011

October2 Congreso Nacional de Proteccin y Manejo Sustentable del Bosque NativoVillaguay, Entre Ros, Argentina - 27-29 October 2011

Contributions of Forests to a Green EconomyBonn, Germany - 04-07 October 2011

Eleventh RRI Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change: Role of Public and Private Finance toReduce Forest Loss and DegradationLondon, United Kingdom - 12 October 2011

Fifth International Woodfibre Resources and Trade Conference - Woodchips and biomass for globalmarketsSingapore - 31 October-2 November 2011

Primer Taller Robre Rehabilitacin y Restauracin en la Diagonal rida de la ArgentinaUniversidad Nacional de Comahue, Neuqun, Argentina - 27-28 October 2011

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification 10th Session - UNCCD COP10Changwon city, Republic of Korea 10-21 October 2011

November2011 IUFRO Forest Protection Joint Meeting Pathogens, insects and their associations affecting forestryworldwideColonia del Sacramento, Uruguay - 08-11 November 2011

25th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2011)

Christchurch, New Zealand - 28 November - 02 December 2011

VI Congresso Forestal Venezolano - Conservar y Plantar Bosques No Es Un Lujo, Es Una NecesidadBarquisimeto, venezuela - 29 November - 02 December 2011

X Congreso Mexicano de Recursos ForestalesHidalgo, Mexico - 22-25 November 2011

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IUFRO International Conference - Research Priorities in Tropical Silvicuture: Towards New paradigms?Montpellier, France - 15-18 November 2011

IUFRO Working Group Improvement and Culture of Eucalypts - EUCIUFRO 2011Porto Seguro, brazil - 14-18 November 2011

Usages, biodiversit et fort mditerranenneBouches-du-Rhne, france - 17-18 November 2011

December

Forest Day 5Durban, South Africa - 4 December 2011

FAO Forestry announcementsAll 63 editions of theFAO Yearbook of Forest Products(1947-2009) are now available online athttp://www.fao.org/forestry/62283/en/. The FAO Yearbook of Forest Products is a compilation of

statistical data on basic forest products for all countries and territories of the world. It contains series ofannual data on the volume of production and the volume and value of trade in forest products. Itincludes tables showing direction of trade and average unit values of trade for certain products.Statistical information in the yearbook is based primarily on data provided to the FAO ForestryDepartment by the countries through questionnaires or official publications. In the absence of officialdata, FAO makes an estimate based on the best information available.

New publication from FAONature & Faune volume 25, issue 2 - Economic and social significance of forests for Africas sustainabledevelopment

Volume 25, Issue 2 of Nature & Faune magazine examines the Economic and social significance offorests for Africas sustainable development. Authors share cases and experiences highlightingattempts made by forest and natural resource managers to develop innovative partnerships with newstakeholders outside the traditional forest sector. It points out where to obtain information on thecontribution of wildlife to national economies. The Kingdom of Lesotho is on the spotlight. The specialarticle features Rwanda. On the menu are eleven other articles from Zambia, Gabon, South Africa,Nigeria, Cameroon and Ghana, as well as subregional perspectives from West and Central Africa. Thesearticles and features are set within the context of International Year of the Forests 2011.

FAO in the news

12 million trees planted nationwide so far - Douglas UggahBernama, 06/09/11More than 12 million trees have been planted nationwide so far under the campaign to plant 26 milliontrees by 2014, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas disclosedTuesday.

Amliorer la gestion des paysages pour prvenir les feux de fortFAO, 09/09/11

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Les pays doivent s'attacher davantage la gestion des divers paysages en dehors des forts, a mis engarde aujourd'hui le Partenariat de collaboration sur les forts (CPF), organe constitu de 14organisations internationales et secrtariats de conventions, afin de prvenir 95% des feux de broussedus aux activits humaines dans les forts et zones adjacentes.

Aumentan incendios forestales en el mundoEl Universal, 09/09/11La Asociacin de Colaboracin en materia de Bosques destac que es de vital importancia tenerpresente la prevencin de incendios ante el cambio climtico que causa el nmero de estos fenmenos.

Better landscape management needed to prevent forest firesFAO, 09/09/11Countries need to pay more attention to fire management on lands bordering forests in order toprevent the 95 percent of wildfires that originate from human activities in forests and adjacent areas, aninternational partnership for forests warned today.

Dan recomendacin para evitar 95% de incendios forestales

La Opinion, 11/09/11La Asociacin de Colaboracin en materia de Bosques (ACB), advirti que los pases deben prestar msatencin a la gestin de los alrededores de los bosques, con lo que asegura que se podra evitar el 95%de los incendios forestales.

Date palm decline: Iraq looks to rebuildThe Independent, 11/09/11Iraqi officials are pushing re-planting programmes for the country's date palms, which are famed acrossthe Middle East as the region's best but have suffered terrible losses in past decades.

El 95 % de incendios en bosques se evitaran con mejor gestin de alrededores

EFE, 09/09/11La Asociacin de Colaboracin en materia de Bosques (ACB), advirti hoy que los pases deben prestarms atencin a la gestin de los alrededores de los bosques, con lo que asegura que se podra evitar el95 % de los incendios forestales.

GFPS and FAO tackle unacceptable practices in Ghana's forestry sectorAll Africa, 05/09/11In recent times, a cross-section of Ghanaians have been expressing concern about what they describe asthe high level of "unacceptable and illegal practices," and their negative impacts on the country'sforestry sector. These Illegal practices are basically those actions that are against the laws in the forestrysector, while the unacceptable practices refer to those that compel stakeholders to compromise theircommitment in seeing to it that the right thing is done in the sector.

Guyana getting closer to decision on EU forestry trade accordStarbroek News, 01/09/11A decision on whether Guyana will join a European Union (EU) trade accord to ensure that only legallyharvested timber is imported into the EU is likely to be made shortly.

La FAO pide mejorar la gestin alrededor de los bosques para evitar incendiosEroski Consumer, 10/09/11

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En muchos pases ha aumentado la frecuencia y la magnitud de los incendios forestales en los ltimosaos.

L'Irak rve de ressusciter ses riches palmeraies d'antanAFP, 08/09/11Arbre mythique, clbr ds l'poque babylonienne pour sa prodigalit et sa majest, le palmier-dattiera pay un lourd tribut aux sanctions et aux guerres en Irak depuis 1980, mais les autorits sont dcides faire redresser la tte cette culture millnaire.

Los cilindros de madera quieren tumbar al gasleoPublico, 12/09/11El impulso al combustible de biomasa forestal reducira unas 8.500 toneladas anuales de emisiones deCO2.

More funds needed for fire managementAll Africa, 13/09/11The Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), a 14 member international organization has stressed the

need for countries all over the world to reduce forest fires by including fire management in broaderlandscape management strategies.

Recursos forrajeros y medio ambienteEl Economista, 06/09/11En las actividades ganaderas, las praderas con rboles tienen un enorme potencial para mitigar elcambio climtico al absorber y almacenar CO2, representando una reduccin de carbono que podrasuperar al que ofrecen los bosques, si se utiliza adecuadamente.

Se requiere una gestin mejor del paisaje para prevenir los incendios forestalesFAO, 09/09/11

Los pases deben prestar ms atencin a la gestin de los diversos paisajes externos a los bosques -seal hoy una asociacin internacional para los bosques-, a fin de evitar el 95% de los incendiosforestales derivados de actividades humanas que se practican en los bosques y las zonas adyacentes.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), continues to invest in Guyanas forestrysectorNCN, 05/09/11The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization country representative Dr. Lystra Fletcher-Paulsaid this is aimed at addressing local needs and national priorities which reflect internationally agreedprinciples.

U.N. wants better forest management

UPI, 14/09/11There is a significant potential for major economic and environmental losses unless steps are taken toreduce deforestation, a U.N. official said from Geneva.

Zoil and the new forest development programme - a real stitch in timeAll Africa, 09/09/11Of the countless number of problems facing developing economies like Ghana, there is non thatthreatens the survival of both the current and future generations than the issue of deforestation. The

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scary nature of this situation is clearly underscored by recent reports on the rate of deforestation andenvironmental degradation in Ghana issued by institutions such as the United Nations Commission forSustainable Resources and the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO).

Press review/ Revue de presse/ Informe de prensa:

01-15 September 2011

International Year of Forests

Alberto de Mnaco hace un llamado para salvar a los bosquesEl Universal, 07/09/11El prncipe Alberto de Mnaco pidi hoy en una conferencia en el Parlamento Europeo una accin globalpara salvar los bosques del planeta, amenazados por la tala indiscriminada, los incendios, las plagas deinsectos y otros peligros.

Arboretum Marbella, un espacio pblico orientado a la alfabetizacin medioambiental20 Minutos, 04/09/11El Arboretum Marbella, ubicado en el municipio malagueo marbell, es un espacio pblico orientado ala alfabetizacin medioambiental de la ciudadana y a la formacin e informacin del mbito territorialpara que los visitantes puedan participar y dotarse de herramientas "prcticas y eficaces" para elrespeto por el medioambiente y la gestin sostenible del territorio, aunque en s mismo, es un jardn deconservacin de especies autctonas de la comarca de Mlaga, compuesto por 131 especies.

Colombia y el ao Internacional de los bosquesVanguardia, 12/09/11

2011 fue declarado por la ONU el ao internacional del bosque. Por eso a lo largo de l se handesarrollado y se llevarn a cabo foros, debates, mltiples acontecimientos y celebraciones culturales entodo el planeta para resaltar el inmenso valor que para la supervivencia de la especie humana ellostienen y sensibilizar a la comunidad internacional en su preservacin.

Defensora de los bosquesEl Mundo, 05/09/11La modelo brasilea Gisele Bndchen, una de las ms cotizadas del mundo, se uni ayer al Da de laAmazona y present por Internet una campaa en defensa de los bosques, que pone su fama alservicio del mayor pulmn vegetal del planeta.

Forts: la nouvelle saison de coupes est lanceRTN, 01/09/11Le premier arbre de la saison a t abattu. Aprs une pause estivale, les forestiers-bcherons ontdmarr la nouvelle saison de coupes 2011-2012, jeudi aprs-midi, la fort cantonale du Maillard, au-dessus de la Chaux-de-Fonds.

Gisele Bundchen launches Amazon campaignFox News, 06/09/11

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Brazilian top model Gisele Bndchen, one of the most sought-after in the world, expressed her supportfor World Amazon Day by launching an online campaign in defense of the rainforests, in which she putsher fame at the service of an area whose vegetation has been described as "the lungs of our planet."

La modelo Gisele Bndchen lanza una campaa por la Amazona mediante internetEFE, 05/09/11La modelo brasilea Gisele Bndchen se uni hoy al Da de la Amazona y present por internet unacampaa "en defensa de los bosques" en la que pone su fama al servicio del mayor pulmn vegetal delplaneta.

Le prince Albert II au chevet des forts au parlement europenNice Matin, 08/09/11Le souverain a assist hier au Parlement europen la Confrence internationale "2011, lanneinternationale des forts, quelle voie pour le futur?", organise Bruxelles. Une initiative de GastonFranco, dput europen, prsident du groupe 'Fort' de lintergroupe du Parlement europen'Changement climatique, Biodiversit et Dveloppement durable'.

Mxico y China coinciden en que la APEC debe ocuparse del medio ambienteEFE, 08/09/11El Ministro de Medio Ambiente de Mxico, Juan Rafael Elvira, dijo hoy a Efe que coincide con la posturadel presidente chino, Hu Jintao, en que la APEC no slo debe encargarse de temas de cooperacineconmica, sino tambin de conservar los recursos naturales que son vitales para todos los pases.

Minister calls for more tree plantingGhana News Agency, 08/09/11Mr Mike Allan Hammah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has appealed to Ghanaians toembrace tree planting to help protect the environment.

Tout savoir sur la fortSud Ouest, 08/09/11L'assemble gnrale des Nations-unies a dclar 2011 "anne internationale des forts" afin desensibiliser les opinions sur la conservation des forts.

Un paseo por los rboles de la SierraHuelva Informacin, 04/09/11La asociacin Sierra de Picachanes de Linares de la Sierra lleva a cabo una ruta fotogrfica por el entornodel municipio dirigido a los ms jvenes Su objetivo fundamental son los rbolesl homenaje Conmotivo de la declaracin de 2011 como Ao Internacional de los Bosques, Linares ha querido rendirhomenaje a su paisaje lleno chopos, nogales y madroos.

UN Secretary-General plants symbol of peaceABC News, 09/09/11United Nations' Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has planted an olive tree at the National ArboretumCanberra.

WWF launches new urban forests campaignThe Times of India, 09/09/11

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The Hyderabad chapter of World Wildlife Foundation-India (WWF) on Thursday launched its 'Cities forForests Campaign' in the city to raise awareness about the need for urban forests. As part of its four-month-long initiative (September to December) WWF will encourage students and youth from acrossHyderabad to come together to study the existing forest cover of the city and in turn help authoritiespreserve them better.

Algeria

Desertification: Algiers regrets "insufficient" international mobilizationEnnahar, 09/09/11"One of the major causes of food insecurity in the world-in this case the loss of natural resources, landdegradation and desertification- remains little-treated and has a poor international mobilization," saidMinister at the opening of the meeting which includes hundreds of experts from over 40 Africancountries.

Feux de fort : Des dizaines dincendies et plusieurs hectares ravagsEl Moudjahid, 03/09/11Le phnomne des feux de fort prend de plus en plus dampleur, surtout avec la monte du mercure

ces derniers jours, qui a favoris le dclenchement dincendies.

World needs to do more against desertification: AlgeriaAFP, 09/09/11The world needs to do more to combat desertification, which threatens close to a third of the planet'spopulation, Algeria said Thursday at the opening of a conference here.

Argentina

El fuego destruy 61 mil hectreas de bosques cordobeses en nueve dasLa Capital, 13/09/11La Fundacin para la Defensa del Medio Ambiente (Funam) indic que en nueve das de septiembre "se

quemaron 61.062 hectreas de bosque nativo, matorrales serranos...

Australia

From apples to oil, Liberals get lost in afternoon lightThe Sydney Morning Herald, 01/09/11For just shy of 30 years, Australia's two major political parties, the Australian Labor Party and the LiberalParty, have been in agreement that Australia's markets should be open to global competition.

Plane biofuel to be made from eucalyptus to help cut greenhouse emissionsThe Australian, 01/09/11Australia's gums could hold the key to an environmentally friendly aviation sector. The industry isbecoming increasingly focused on carbon emissions as trading schemes are set up around the world,

and more and more people take to the skies.

Bangladesh

Bangladesh's 'golden fibre' comes back from the brinkBBC, 05/09/11Jute, a vegetable fibre that can be spun into sackcloth, used to be the 'golden fibre' of Bangladesh.

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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Alerta canciller sobre mercantilizacin de bosques bolivianosPrensa Latina, 04/09/11El canciller boliviano, David Choquehuanca, alert hoy sobre el inters de Organizaciones NoGubernamentales (ONGs) de mercantilizar los bosques de zonas amaznicas.

Bolivian indigenous groups protest highway constructionNational geographic, 02/09/11Indigenous groups in Bolivia have begun a march from Trinidad to La Paz, a journey of over 300 miles, toprotest a highway now under construction that will bisect a biodiverse rain forest region, reports theBBC.

Fiscal General instruye investigar quema descontrolada de campos y bosquesLos Tiempos, 07/09/11El Fiscal General Mario Uribe instruy este mircoles iniciar "de oficio" una investigacin sobre losincendios forestales que se generan en las tierras bajas del pas, los mismos que -dijo- "ponen en riesgoalgunos bienes jurdicos protegidos por el Cdigo Penal".

Focos de calor afectan familias y bosques en BoliviaPrensa Latina, 06/09/11Ms de 16 mil focos de calor se registraron en lo que va de este ao en Bolivia, inform hoy el directorde la Autoridad de Bosques y Tierra (ABT), Cliver Rocha.

Los focos de calor tienden a aumentarEl Deber, 04/09/11Todo apunta a que septiembre ser el mes ms crtico por las quemas y los incendios forestales. Elltimo reporte brindado por la Autoridad Boliviana de Bosques y Tierra (ABT) da cuenta de que eldepartamento de Santa Cruz concentra la mayor cantidad de focos de calor del pas (6.720). Le siguen

Beni, con 5.634 y Pando, con 1.561.

Un tajo de cemento en la selva central de BoliviaLa Repblica, 03/09/11Las selvas del Territorio Indgena del Parque Nacional Isiboro Scure se encuentran en trance de seratravesadas por una carretera.

Brazil

60% of deforested Amazon used for cattle: studyThe Independent, 05/09/11More than 60 percent of deforested areas of the Brazilian Amazon forest are used for grazing cattle,while only five percent is used for agriculture, a new government study said.

Amazona sufre destruccin de bosquesLa Republica, 06/09/11Es la mayor reserva vegetal del planeta. Ex ministra del Ambiente brasilea asegura que reforma forestalle causa preocupacin.

Brasil celebra el Da de la Amazona con llamamientos a la preservacinEFE, 05/09/11

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Brasil celebr hoy el Da de la Amazona con diversos actos dirigidos a concienciar a la poblacin y a lasautoridades sobre la necesidad de proteger la mayor reserva vegetal del planeta de la accindepredadora del hombre.

Brasil reduce en 16% deforestacin de su gigantesca sabanaABC Digital, 13/09/11Brasil perdi 6.200 km2 de sabana entre 2009 y 2010 a causa de la deforestacin, casi un 16% menoscon respecto al perodo 2008-2009, inform el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente este martes.

Brazilian court upholds sentence in case of U.S. nun's killingCNN, 07/09/11A Brazilian court has upheld the 30-year sentence of a rancher convicted in the 2005 killing of anAmerican nun who dedicated herself to protecting the Amazon rain forest.

Cae el ritmo de la deforestacin en el ecosistema brasileo del CerradoEFE, 13/09/11La deforestacin en el ecosistema del Cerrado, que representa el 22 % de la superficie de Brasil, cay de

7.600 kilmetros cuadrados entre 2008 y 2009 hasta 6.400 kilmetros cuadrados en el perodo 2009-2010, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.

En Amazonie, le bras de fer autour du barrage Belo Monte continueLe Monde, 06/09/11C'est un combat majeur qui se droule en Amazonie depuis de nombreuses annes : la bataille autourdu Belo Monte, cet immense barrage qui doit voir le jour dans le nord-ouest du Brsil, sur le fleuveXingu. Le feu vert dfinitif pour la construction de l'difice hydrolectrique a t donn le 1er juindernier par lInstitut brsilien de l'environnement. Mais les opposants au projet ne baissent pas les bras.

Google Earth en tricycle pour filmer les trfonds de l'Amazonie

La Voix du Nord, 04/09/11Google Earth est en train de filmer le coeur de l'Amazonie pour ouvrir au monde entier une fentre surla biodiversit de la fort tropicale grce des tricycles quips d'un mt bard de camras pourprendre des vues 360 degrs.

Google Earth se lance l'assaut de la fort amazonienneLe Parisien, 02/09/11Vous rvez de voyager, d'explorer les recoins de la fort vierge depuis votre ordinateur de bureau ?Google Earth est en train de filmer au coeur de l'Amazonie pour ouvrir au monde entier une fentre surla biodiversit de la fort tropicale.

Google Maps va ouvrir aux internautes les recoins de l'Amazonie

AFP, 01/09/11Explorer les recoins de la fort vierge depuis son ordinateur de bureau? Google Earth est en train defilmer au coeur de l'Amazonie pour ouvrir au monde entier une fentre sur la biodiversit de la forttropicale.

La fort Amazonienne a ses annes comptesLes Echos, 01/09/11

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On a longtemps alert le Brsil de l'importance de prserver la fort mais les intrts conomiques ontle dessus et la dvastation continue grands pas.

La mayor parte de la Amazona destruida en Brasil fue transformada en pastoEFE, 02/09/11El 62,1 por ciento del rea de la Amazona hasta ahora destruida en Brasil fue convertida en pastizales,especialmente para la cra de ganado, y apenas un 4,9 por ciento en cultivos agrcolas, segn un estudiodivulgado hoy por el Gobierno brasileo.

Law could allow WCup projects in protected areasBusinessweek, 01/09/11Changes to an environmental law under consideration by Brazil's Senate could open the door to 2014World Cup stadiums being built in conservation areas.

Mayor parte rea deforestada en Brasil dedicada a ganaderaPrensa Latina, 02/09/11El 62,2 por ciento de los 719 mil 210 kilmetros cuadrados deforestados en la Amazona brasilea en

2007 y 2008 fue dedicado a la ganadera, revela un estudio del Instituto Nacional de PesquisasEspaciales (INPE), divulgado hoy.

Representantes brasileos consideran que la crisis mundial dificultar acuerdos ambientalesEFE, 05/09/11La crisis mundial dificultar las negociaciones para que los pases que emiten ms dixido de carbono(CO2) retribuyan financieramente a las naciones en desarrollo comprometidas con la preservacin desus selvas y bosques, dijeron hoy representantes del sector agropecuario brasileo.

Burkina Faso

Battling the effects of gold mining in Burkina Faso

The Guardian, 05/09/11Gold mining in Burkina Faso's northern Sgunga region is devastating the environment and the socialstructure. Huge swaths of land have been cleared of vegetation. Tree Aid is providing local people withsustainable alternatives, to provide an income and protect the environment.

Cameroon

Cameroon's investment plan endangers forest reservesAletNet/Reuters, 01/09/11Cameroons dream of building, digging and mining its way out of widespread poverty by 2035 hassparked a war of words between government officials and environmentalists, who say the planencroaches on millions of hectares of forest and threatens local livelihoods.

Canada

Hard-won wisdom, steely optimismThe Gazette, 10/09/11Tzeporah Berman delivers the inside scoop on the maturation of Canada's environmental movement.

Chile

Botnico plantea estudiar bosques desde el aire en ChileLa Tercera, 12/09/11

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Francis Hall alcanz fama mundial como bilogo y botnico cuando en 1986 organiz la primeraRadeau des cimes (Navegando las cimas), una iniciativa cientfica para estudiar los bosques tropicalesdesde el aire, pues, a su juicio, esa es la forma correcta de investigar estos parajes. Para ello utiliz unglobo aerosttico, que transform en un gran laboratorio areo.

China

China to plant pine trees in Horqin sandy areaChina Daily, 04/09/11Authorities in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region plan to plant about 520,000 hectares ofpine trees in Horqin, the country's largest sandy area, between 2011 and 2020.

Colombia

Colombia se queda sin bosquesEl Espectador, 10/09/11Mientras el viceministro de Ambiente advierte que, si no se toman medidas, en cien aos se habrnacabado los recursos forestales del pas, organizaciones ambientales critican la pobre accin delGobierno para evitarlo.

El aporte de la industria legal madereraLa Repblica, 01/09/11La industria maderera colombiana, ha crecido notablemente en los ltimos tiempos, esta incluye desdela reforestacin y deforestacin con fines comerciales, la madera en s, la transformacin y fabricacinde mobiliario; actividades que han ubicado al sector maderero colombiano como un importante rubrocon potencial de crecimiento y competitividad productiva a nivel nacional e internacional.

El Gobierno toca maderaEl Diario del Otn, 04/09/2011En la ltima dcada Colombia ha perdido un volumen de bosques del tamao del territorio de El

Salvador, por culpa del narcotrfico y su influencia letal fomentando cultivos ilcitos en esas reas,advirti el presidente Juan Manuel Santos.

Ttulos mineros entre Palocabildo y Casabianca ponen en riesgo bosqueEl Nuevo Da, 02/09/11Hoy, la tala indiscriminada de rboles es el principal problema que se registra en la zona. Desde hacevarios meses circula el rumor en Palocabildo que el bosque natural del rea rural del Municipio habrasido entregado a empresas mineras para que inicien exploraciones aurferas con alta tecnologa.

Croatia

Developers threaten animals in Croatia's cave networkBBC, 01/09/11

Species of animals, millions of years old, could be wiped out by pollution and development in Croatia,according to a new breed of cave biologists.

Ecuador

Trafic d'animaux en Equateur: les associations locales se mobilisent pour sauver les singes20 Minutes, 02/09/11Notre globe-trotter d'Un an pour la plante a rencontr les associations quatoriennes qui luttentcontre le trafic d'animaux...

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Yasun: un frgil ecosistema acechado por mltiples interesesEFE, 02/09/11La Amazona ecuatoriana alberga uno de los principales tesoros ecolgicos del planeta, el Yasun, unocano verde considerado el lugar ms biodiverso del planeta, hoy acechado por mltiples intereses,algunos de los cuales ponen en peligro la supervivencia de este parque nacional.

France

Bois et fort en vedetteSud Ouest, 08/09/11Un temps idal, un site remarquable (proprit de la famille Lala Orliac), un parking proximit : touttait runi pour que la 10e dition de la Journe forestire de samedi soit une parfaite russite. Elletait organise par le Comice agricole et forestier du canton de Belvs, avec le Centre rgional deproprit forestire d'Aquitaine (CRPF, antenne Dordogne), le groupement de dveloppement forestierdu Sud-Dordogne (GDF), Interbois Prigord et la Chambre d'agriculture (Prigord noir), en partenariatavec le Conseil gnral, la mairie de Belvs, la Communaut de communes du Pays du chtaignier et lacommune d'Orliac.

Une fort de mas!Sud Ouest, 02/09/11La prolongation du plan anti-scolytes motivait la runion de la filire bois-fort d'Aquitaine, hier Morcenx. Convoque l'initiative d'Henri Emmanuelli, en prsence du prfet de Rgion, PatrickStfanini, elle a permis d'officialiser le traitement de 300 000 stres supplmentaires d'ici la fin dumois d'octobre. Il s'ajoutent au 1,8 million de stres dont le traitement entam la mi-mars derniers'achve.

Wolf makes a comeback in FranceBBC, 06/09/11In the summer months high on the French Alps the sheep graze on rich pastures. In the Hautes Alpes,

they are currently feeding beneath ski lifts on slopes that will soon be covered by a thick layer of snow.But this year the freedom to roam has been curtailed. Somewhere in the dark, dense forests a grey wolfis on the prowl.

Gambia

Forest management committees trained in KafutaAll Africa, 12/09/11The Saint Joseph's Family Farms Centre (SJFFC) in Bwiam, in the Foni Kansala District of West CoastRegion recently concluded a two-day training of Forest Management Committees (FMC) on forestmanagement at the Kafuta Forestry Training School in the Kombo East District of the West Coast Region.

Ghana

Mainstreaming gender consideration in REDDAll Africa, 12/09/11So far, debates around Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) have almostneglected gender issues and the role women can play.

Honduras

Desalojos y capturas para salvar la BisferaEl Heraldo, 05/09/11

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La expulsin de 14 familias de la zona ncleo, as como el arresto de 24 personas acusadas de delitosambientales marcan el inicio.

Pobladores exigen al ICF frenar depredacin en el valle de SiriaLa Tribuna, 08/09/11Pobladores del valle de Siria, Francisco Morazn, protestaron ayer en las instalaciones del Instituto deConservacin Forestal (ICF), en Comayagela, en contra de la deforestacin en esa regin.

Reserva de Biosfera Tawahka Asangni: disearn este ao plan para mejorar su manejo y proteccinLa Tribuna, 04/09/11La Reserva de Biosfera Tawahka Asangni (RBTA), se cre el 20 de octubre de 1999, por su gran riquezabiolgica y cultural. Siendo la nica rea protegida promovida y propuesta por un pueblo indgena, losTawahka, mismos que iniciaron su lucha por la declaratoria de la Biosfera en 1988.

Zona de amortiguamiento de Bisfera casi destruidaEl Heraldo, 07/09/11Como no hay un dato exacto sobre la deforestacin en el rea, el Instituto de Conservacin Forestal

actualmente realiza un anlisis multitemporal para determinar los daos.

India

Banned livestock drug continues to threaten India's vultures, conservationists warnThe Guardian, 06/09/11Diclofenac is still being sold despite causing population crashes in species of vulture that fed on cattletreated with the medication.

Vulture-killing drug still for sale, finds surveyBBC, 06/09/11A toxic drug that threatens India's critically endangered vultures is still widely available, a survey has

found.

The living latticework bridges in the Khasi Hills of IndiaThe Guardian, 15/09/11Vines and roots of trees are trained to stretch across rivers and streams, to create a sturdy structurestrong enough to be used as a bridge for up to 50 people at a time. Villagers create these living bridges which take 10-15 years to grow as a solution to the high annual rainfall, which would cause ordinarywooden bridges to rot.

Indonesia

Jambi villagers fight to save their forestsJakarta Globe, 03/09/11

The green and seemingly boundless landscape of Jambi province has tempted oil palm and loggingcompanies for years. Some of them have already acquired large swathes of the province, leasing themout in parcels to smallholders who burn the land illegally before planting, as it is the cheapest andeasiest way to clear vegetation.

On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery apeThe Guardian, 08/09/11

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On Friday zoologist Richard Freeman embarks on an expedition to find the elusive orang pendek. In thefirst of two articles, he describes the creature's possible appearance and likely evolutionary origins.

Orang pendek quest begins in SumatraThe Guardian, 09/09/11A new expedition to track down the elusive orang pendek begins today. Richard Freeman describes thetantalising sightings and frustrations of previous expeditions.

Second chance for body charged to assemble REDD institutionJakarta Globe, 14/09/11A task force charged with establishing a forest conservation oversight body has been renewed so that itmay fulfill its mandate, a senior official said on Wednesday.

Kenya

Four counties team up in Mau forest conservationAll Africa, 12/09/11Nakuru, Kericho, Bomet and Narok counties are set to team up after the 2012 general election in the

conservation of Mau forest which faces extinction from human activities.

Greenbelt sounds alarm over destruction of two Laikipia forestsAll Africa, 09/09/11The Green Belt movement has raised the alarm over the wanton destruction of Marmanet and Ol Arabelforests in Laikipia. The movement's senior projects officer Lilian Muchungi warned that the forest is onthe verge of becoming extinct . She cautioned that the region isat the risk of facing an acute watershortage if the trend continues.

State to revoke land titles in Kaya forestsAll Africa, 12/09/11

The government will revoke all land titles issued in the sacred Kaya forests and monuments in SouthCoast that are currently being degraded due to massive encroachment. During a tour of several Kayas inthe region, Assistant minister for National Heritage Wilfred Ombui assured the locals that the forests willbe protected.

Malaysia

Shirley the orangutan 'weaned off smoking'BBC, 12/09/11An orangutan in Malaysia called Shirley - famous for smoking cigarettes thrown by visitors into herenclosure - is being helped to kick the habit.

Mexico

Alertan en Hidalgo sobre deforestacinEl Universal, 06/09/11El dirigente de la Sociedad Ecologista Hidalguense, Marco Antonio Moreno Gaytn, alert sobre ladegradacin y prdida de al menos 90 mil hectreas de bosque y de ms de 50% del agua de tresdemarcaciones de la entidad, presuntamente a consecuencia del cambio climtico.

Asegura Semarnat que Mxico avanza en combate a la deforestacinEl Diario de Chihuahua, 07/09/11

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El Secretario de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada, indic que parafrenar el deterioro de los ecosistemas forestales del pas, la estrategia gubernamental est orientada afortalecer las acciones de conservacin, restauracin e incorporacin de superficies a esquemas demanejo sustentable de bosques, selvas y zonas ridas del pas.

Decomisa Profepa madera ilegal en bosques de la monarcaCambio de Michoacn, 12/09/11Ms de cinco mil metros cbicos de madera de pino y cedro, de corte reciente, decomis laProcuradura Federal de Proteccin al Ambiente (Profepa), en tres operativos diferentes realizados enlos bosques de la Mariposa Monarca y su zona de influencia; esto, como parte del programa federalCero Tolerancia.

Erosionadas 740 mil hectreasEl Sol de Morelia, 03/09/11La prdida de suelo en Michoacn est asociada principalmente al cambio de uso de suelo, disminucinde la cobertura vegetal y a la deforestacin. Se estima que 740 mil hectreas presentan algn nivel deerosin (severa, alta, moderada y/o ligera).

Mxico dispuesto a fortalecer cooperacin con China en recuperacin de bosquesCRI, 07/09/11Mxico est dispuesto a fortalecer la cooperacin en la recuperacin de bosques con China, que es ldermundial en esa rea, afirm hoy mircoles en Beijing el ministro de Medio Ambiente y RecursosNaturales del pas latinoamericano, Juan Rafael Elvira.

Mexico reduces annual deforestation 34 percentABC News, 08/09/11Mexico's environment secretary says the country has reduced the average annual loss of forests andjungles.

Mxico resalta importancia de conservar los bosquesPueblo en Lnea, 07/09/11El secretario de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de Mxico (Semarnat), Juan Rafael ElviraQuesada, seal el da 6 la importancia de conservar los bosques en el mundo durante la PrimeraReunin Ministerial de Bosques, dentro del Foro de Cooperacin Econmica Asia-Pacfico (APEC)organizado por China en Beijing.

Registran vulnerabilidad bosques de TamaulipasEl Diario de Ciudad Victoria, 05/09/11Mario Csar Lara Martnez, director de Proteccin Forestal, se dijo preocupado por la situacin queguardan algunos bosques en Tamaulipas, luego de que los incendios forestales los afectaran, lo que los

deja vulnerables a plagas.

Morocco

Agadir: Les efforts se poursuivent pour circonscrire un incendie de prs de 160 ha de fortAu Fait, 07/09/11Les oprations de lutte se poursuivent mercredi pour circonscrire un feu de fort qui a ravag, depuis laveille, environ 160 ha d'arganier et de thuya dans la commune d'Amskroud, aux environs d'Agadir.

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Incendies de forts au Maroc: Un net recul cette anneYabiladi, 01/09/11Chaque anne, des milliers dhectares de forts sont ravags par les flammes, dans le tout le pourtourmditerranen, y compris au Maroc. Cette anne, cependant, le nombre de hectares brls dans leroyaume connait une baisse significative : 2 180 hectares ont brls alors quen 2010 pas moins de 5 600ha de fort ont t dcims.

Nepal

Himalayas expedition finds evidence of 'disaster in the making'The Guardian, 14/09/11The disappearance the juniper bushes, which hold the soil together, will cause problems, MountainInstitute scientists say.

New Zealand

Forest owners face ETS deadlineAshburton Guardian, 15/09/11Mid Canterbury forest owners have just weeks left to apply to be exempt from the deforestation

provisions of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

Nigeria

Cut a tree in Abuja without approval, pay N50,000 fine - AEPBAll Africa, 06/09/11The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has placed a ban on tree felling in the Federal CapitalTerritory.

Deforestation - looming self-inflicted disasterAll Africa, 11/09/11During geography, biology and agricultural science lessons in secondary schools, defforestation takes

centre stage. But its encroachment is as intensive as its education and awareness. Increased cases ofdeforestation, erosion and other environmental degradation are fast threatening many states, especiallyin the north, turning them into arid zones.

Gov's wife flays indiscriminate felling of treesAll Africa, 02/09/11Wife of Katsina State governor, Hajiya Fatima Shema has expressed concern over the indiscriminatefelling of tress in the state, saying the practice could lead to desertification and erosion if not addressed.

'Illegal use of forest reserve causes desertification'All Africa, 11/09/11Indiscriminate and illegal reservation of gazette forest land to expand agricultural production as a result

of increase in human population has been described as the major cause of desertification.

Rising global demand fuels charcoal productionBusiness Day, 06/09/11Rising demand from the international market has made the charcoal industry a vital part of the Nigerianeconomy, with local suppliers scarcely able to meet demand in Europe and America. The demand is alsohuge within the African continent. For many South African barbecues, for instance, charcoal is essential.Cooks around the world depend on it, thus fueling increased production in Nigeria.

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Six persons fined N270,000 for cutting treesAll Africa, 12/09/11A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) mobile court has fined six men N270,000 for cutting down trees withinthe territory without permission.

Tree felling - Abuja bares its fangsAll Africa, 08/09/11'Nigeria's federal capital territory, FCT, is a 7,000 square kilometer-area hewn out of four states - Niger,Nassarawa, Plateau and Kogi. Located between Latitude 9 and Longitude 7 degrees, Abuja comfortablynestles in an area known as the 'Middle Belt' of Nigeria. Daily, as early as 6:30am, the sun is alreadyblazing hot, making residents grapple with temperatures as high as 84 to 90 degrees.

Pakistan

KP Govt decides to give PFI status of separate deptPakistan Observer, 15/09/11The Khyber Pakthunkhwa Government has decided to enhance and broaden the role and scope ofPakistan Forest Institute (PFI) by giving it the status of a separate department in order to promote

forestry, range-management, bio-diversity and wildlife education and training facilities to students.

Papua New Guinea

The island birds of Papua New GuineaThe New York Times, 14/09/11On Saturday afternoon, I arrived in Alotau, the provincial capital of Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Its avery small town with a port, a market and just a couple of main streets. Milne Bay is a maritime provincewith more than 600 islands off the southeastern tip of New Guinea.

Paraguay

Constatan deforestacin en Yh

ABC Digital, 01/09/11La Secretara del Ambiente (Seam) realiz una intervencin en la propiedad del menonita HellmerHildebrand, de esta comunidad, y constat la explotacin irracional de la reserva boscosa, sin contar conlicencia ambiental. Los funcionarios hallaron troncos de rboles quemados y hornos para la elaboracinde carbn vegetal en el lugar.

Detienen a cuatro depredadores de bosques en San Juan NepomucenoABC Digital, 07/09/11Detienen a cuatro pobladores sorprendidos en flagrancia cuando estaban depredando reserva debosque de la ribera del arroyo Capiibary en el distrito de San Juan Nepomuceno. Fue durante unoperativo fiscal-policial. Los intervinientes incautaron dos motosierras, una motocicleta y una camionetaque pertenecen a los afectados.

En pases como el Paraguay, cada persona debera plantar 100 rbolesABC Digital, 12/09/11En los pases templados como el nuestro, cada habitante debera plantar unos 100 rboles durante todasu vida, para aspirar a un equilibrio ecolgico, segn el botnico y bilogo francs Francis Hall, quienestuvo de visita en Paraguay, invitado por la embajada de su pas. El experto sostuvo tambin que en 10aos, es probable que no quede ni un solo bosque primario en el mundo.

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Invaden 400 hectreas en la reserva de San Rafael y arrasan bosquesABC Digital, 04/09/11Sintierras provenientes del Dpto. de Caazap invadieron unas 400 hectreas de tierras ubicadas en lareserva forestal de San Rafael del Paran, en el distrito de Alto Ver (Dpto. de Itapa). La propiedadafectada pertenece a la familia Salomoni Ocampos y los ocupantes tendran el apoyo del Indert, segndenunciaron los pobladores. Adems, los campesinos arrasaron con 15 hectreas de bosque.

Ley de deforestacin cero es letra muerta en CaazapABC Digital, 02/09/11La ley de deforestacin cero es letra muerta en el departamento de Caazap. Los productores, de origenbrasileo, arrasan con los ltimos rboles de la zona para convertirlos en carbn y preparar el suelo parael cultivo de soja. Durante una intervencin, la fiscala detect varias trasgresiones contra el ambienteen fincas situadas en el distrito de Tavai. Los dueos fueron imputados por desmonte y produccinilegal de carbn.

Pakova insta a desmantelar el Poder Judicial de San PedroABC Digital, 07/09/11

El gobernador de San Pedro, Jos Pakova Ledesma (PLRA), acusa al Poder Judicial, y a la Fiscala, enespecial la ambiental, de perseguir solo a trabajadores, patriotas y de hacer la vista gorda ante elrollotrfico y la deforestacin que perpetra la gente con dinero. Inst a la gente a hacerse sentir parasacar a todos del departamento. Fue durante la inauguracin de una olera en este distrito, conpresencia del ministro de Agricultura, Enzo Cardozo.

Proyectan conservar bosquesABC Digital, 01/09/11La Municipalidad local y la Fundacin Oondivepa firmaron un convenio denominado amombaeParque Ybycu. El emprendimiento tiene por objetivo principal preservar la zona boscosa mediante elinvolucramiento de las familias del entorno de la reserva con actividades alternativas.

Philippines

A captured beast that reminds us of a remote pastThe Guardian, 09/09/11The picture of the giant crocodile caught in the Philippines is a document of the marvellous, thefearsome and the fantastic.

Aquino declares September 26 as 'Save Sierra Madre Day'Sun Star, 05/09/11President Benigno Aquino III has declared September 26, 2011 as Save Sierra Madre Day. Aquino signedProclamation 233 on August 10, 2011 to step up efforts for "the rehabilitation, reforestation, protectionand conservation of the Sierra Madre Mountains."

Giant crocodile captured in Philippines but a bigger one may be at largeThe Guardian, 06/09/11The six-metre saltwater crocodile caught after a three-week hunt may be the largest ever captured alive,officials believe.

Giant crocodile Lolong not eating 'due to stress'The Guardian, 09/09/11

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Saltwater crocodile placed in pen surrounded by concrete walls after being captured in southernPhilippines.

Philippine giant croc captured after three-week huntBBC, 06/09/11A giant saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne has been captured in a remote southernPhilippine village following a series of attacks on humans and animals, officials said.

Spain

El tipo de suelo que ms ha crecido en Espaa son las zonas artificialesEFE, 11/09/11Las zonas artificiales son el tipo de suelo que ms ha crecido en el territorio espaol durante el perodode 1987-2006 - un 52% -, sobretodo en los ltimos seis aos, segn el ltimo informe temtico sobreBiodiversidad del Observatorio de la Sostenibilidad en Espaa (OSE).

La campaa de setas de este ao ser menos abundante que la temporada pasadaEFE, 01/09/11

La campaa de setas de este ao, que en algunas comarcas catalanas est a punto de comenzar, sermenos abundante que la temporada pasada, segn el Centro Tecnolgico Forestal de Catalua (CTFS),cuyos tcnicos apuntan a que, no obstante, estar por encima de la media de los ltimos aos.

La osa herida por un ejemplar adulto en Larn se encuentra en perfecto estadoEFE, 07/09/11La osa localizada el pasado 7 de abril en Larn (Cangas del Narcea) con heridas presumiblementecausadas por un ejemplar adulto y que fue liberada hace unos veinte das se encuentra en perfectoestado, segn han confirmado fuentes de la Direccin General de Recursos Naturales.

Locos por el bolet

El pas, 07/09/11La campaa de recogida de setas que est a punto de comenzar ser buena, pero no excepcional comolo fue la pasada, con una produccin de 110 kilos por hectrea, ms del doble de la media en losbosques de Catalua, que es de 46 kilos por hectrea.

Los buscadores de setas miran al cieloLavante, 05/09/11Buenas previsiones. Los aficionados a la micologa estn de suerte. Las lluvias cadas en las ltimassemanas son clave para que las setas crezcan en los montes castellonenses. Sin duda alguna, el robellncontina siendo el ms codiciado. Las comarcas del interior se preparan para recibir a miles debuscadores.

Un programa de NNUU persigue conectar los bosques de Espaa con EuropaEFE, 11/09/11Plantemos para el Planeta, campaa del Programa de NNUU para el Medio Ambiente, se ha propuestorestaurar y conectar los bosques de Europa y Espaa, pas este ltimo donde segn la leyenda era tal lacontinuidad de la masa arbrea que una ardilla poda recorrer la pennsula de costa a costa.

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