Thursday, March 14, 2002

ProForestThe following paper is useful to the consultation process concerning UK Government Timber procurement from legal and sustainable
sources.
Assessing forest certification schemes : a practical guide. By Ruth
Nussbaum, Stephen Jennings and Michael Garforth (2002). It can be
located on :
http://www.proforest.net/objects/gscheme2.pdf

Monday, March 11, 2002

The UK Government have a timber procurement statement and the proposed policy is being prepared by DEFRA. Details of the proposed policy guidelines are being posted on the UK Tropical Forest Forum Website.