453 - Asia & SE Asia Tree News

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1) Asia: Conservation International is working to protect Tiger

habitat http://bit.ly/IUIj

 

2) Russia: Lake Baikal destruction ends because of a failed economic

plan http://bit.ly/V40Y

3) Russia: Massive Illegal logging project in Krasnodar region

http://bit.ly/ElfQ

 

4) Taiwan: Formosan Black Bears returning to Yushan National Park

http://bit.ly/WQC7

 

5) Japan: Alder, Beech & Willow endure rice paddy agriculture for at

least two millennia. http://bit.ly/QWZY

 

6) India: Forest dwellers rights still unclear despite new law

http://bit.ly/yzB5

7) India: Wildlife conservation in Sathyamangalam forests http://bit.ly/W92T

8) India: History of country's deforestation and how it's currently

being addressed http://bit.ly/SLBV

9) India: 40 trees massacred without permits for University

construction in Hyderabad http://bit.ly/3ok5

10) India: Maoists rebels are interfering with aforestation http://bit.ly/STc2

11) India: People who once destroyed their forests now zealously

defend it because of ecotourism http://bit.ly/KpLL

12) India: Shortage of cooking gas is increasing pressure Himachal

Pradesh forests http://bit.ly/116L9

13) India: Road Widening continues without permission from the

Empowered Committee http://bit.ly/znew

14) India: 13 cases against corrupt forestry department http://bit.ly/pCsb

15) India: Only 80 acres of century old 700 acre preserve remains

http://bit.ly/h0JJ

 

16) Korea: Promises of an International Organization on Forest

Preservatio http://bit.ly/hXH0

 

17) Laos: Japan Volunteer Center help Laotian villagers protect their

forest http://bit.ly/RQ8f

 

18) Vietnam: Gov promises sweeping crackdown on illegal logging

http://bit.ly/ZcTG

 

19) Philippines: New Bill to require tree planting of all foreigners

http://bit.ly/KS1B

20) Philippines: Natives living among the ruins of a government seized

pulp mill http://bit.ly/QCs

21) Philippines: Gov bill collector charged with unrecorded or

unremitted collection of logging company's payments http://bit.ly/jJaw

22) Philippines: Phase 2 of Samar Island Biodiversity Project (SIBP)

begins http://bit.ly/obAz

23) Philippines: Efforts underway to stop illegal logging in the

Sierra Madres http://bit.ly/X8L3

24) Philippines: Deforestation not caused by loggers but by farmers

that use fire http://bit.ly/umxQ

 

25) Borneo: Orangutan Survival in times of Deforestation http://bit.ly/8Vpd

26) Borneo: Loggers are prone to rape more than just forests

http://bit.ly/119F11

 

27) Sarawak: Illegal logging restrictions are not an issue, or are

they? http://bit.ly/ytx

 

28) Malaysia: Reflections on a new era dawning http://bit.ly/13QkJ

29) Malaysia: Taman Negara Canopy Tourism http://bit.ly/Gevt

30) Malaysia: Mangrove Destruction in Taman Alam Nature Park http://bit.ly/14JJw

31) Malaysia: Raja Musa Forest Reserve roads to be closed &

restoration to begin http://bit.ly/YyKC

32) Malaysia: Increased pulp mill capacity in Sabah means an

additional 168,797ha of forest will be destroyed http://bit.ly/ojgl

33) Malaysia: Gov uses promises of satellite monitoring to help

greenwash gov-bribed-based illegal logging http://bit.ly/1CZo59

34) Malaysia: Stop all development activities in mangrove forests!

http://bit.ly/10AUg

35) Malaysia: National Tiger Action Plan calls for forest corridors

http://bit.ly/3OKX

 

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