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Which factors are associated with illegal logging? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
First cross-national quantitative study. •Above all, the level of economic development and the institutional set-up of a country have an influence on illegal logging.
Bösch, Matthias
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Controlling illegal logging in domestic and international markets by harnessing multi-level governance opportunities

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2012
Illegal logging is perceived to pose significant obstacles to the achievement of sustainable management of forests in the tropics. Equally importantly, it gives rise to or supports other undesirable outcomes – networks of corruption, generating ...
Nalin Kishor, Guillaume Lescuyer
doaj   +1 more source

Genome skimming reveals novel plastid markers for the molecular identification of illegally logged African timber species.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Tropical forests represent vast carbon stocks and continue to be key carbon sinks and buffer climate changes. The international policy constructed several mechanisms aiming at conservation and sustainable use of these forests.
Maurizio Mascarello   +6 more
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Illegal logging

open access: yes, 2023
Illegal logging is a top profitable transnational crime. To protect businesses and markets the USprevents shipments of illegal timber from entering the US.
U.S Customs and Border Protection
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Games of corruption: How to suppress illegal logging [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical Biology, 2015
Corruption is one of the most serious obstacles for ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. In particular, more than half of the loss of forested area in many tropical countries is due to illegal logging, with corruption implicated in a lack of enforcement. Here we study an evolutionary game model to analyze the illegal harvesting of forest
Lee, J.-H.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Stand structure, composition and illegal logging in selectively logged production forests of Myanmar: Comparison of two compartments subject to different cutting frequency

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2016
Appropriate cutting cycles and annual allowable cuts are crucial to ensure sustainability of tropical selective logging, but there have been limited field data to verify long-term effects of different cutting cycles.
Tual Cin Khai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Business Actors Accountability Model in The Criminal Act of Illegal Logging in Bima NTB

open access: yesJurnal Hukum Volkgeist, 2021
The phenomenal of forest destruction in Bima NTB is motivated by various factors, including agricultural factors, policy factors and inter-regional timber trade systems, business development and timber trade is carried out in unlawful ways such as ...
Andriadin Andriadin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Detection for Forest Illegal Logging at River Basin Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study was to classify the use of multiple methods of expert systems, to determine the optimal model of \ud early detection of illegal logging and changes in a forest area.
Syarif, Syafruddin   +3 more
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Recent Forest Cover Loss in the Core Zones of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2019
The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) in central Mexico was established in 2000 to protect monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) overwintering colonies and contribute to the conservation of the monarch migratory phenomenon.
José Juan Flores-Martínez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Society in Preventing Illegal Logging

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
In this paper, the problem of the influence of society on the prevention of the process of illegal logging is considered. Forests and forest plantations are one of the most important carbon stores on the planet, however, as a result of irrational logging on an industrial scale, even under the plausible pretext of releasing land for agriculture or ...
Baikhanov Adlan, Abdulaev Salakh
openaire   +2 more sources

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