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  • The Customs Tariff Decree B.E. 2530 (amended 2014)

    en th Thailand The Customs Tariff Decree B.E. 2530 (1987) Royal Decree December 31, 1987 Laws and regulations, Legal framework, Taxation

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  • Illegal Logging and Related Trade – Indicators of the Assessment Findings: Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chatham House 2013 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Forests and forestry, Laws and regulations, Logging and timber, Plantation timber
    This summarizes Thailand 2013 Assessment Findings. More than half of Thailand’s wood demand is met by imports, and of these 20% is estimated to have been illegally sourced. Howe...

  • Efficacy of Removing Natural Forests from Timber Production as a Strategy for Conserving Forests

    en Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations 2000 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber, Plantation timber
    Several countries of the Asia-Pacific region have imposed total or partial logging bans (or similar restrictions on timber harvesting) in response to the rapid decline of natura...

  • International Protection for Siam Rosewood Begins

    en zh Thailand Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Environmental Investigation Society 2013 Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber
    As international UN trade restrictions on endangered Siam rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis) came into effect (June 12, 2013), the London-based Environmental Investigation Age...

  • Plants Act, B.E. 2518 (1975)

    en th Thailand Plants Act, B.E. 2518 (1975) Act February 19, 1975 Forest policy and administration, Laws and regulations, Legal framework, Logging and timber, Plants

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  • Good Day for Rosewoods as Species Get More Protection

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Environmental Investigation Agency 2016 Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Forest trade and finance, International laws and treaties , Laws and regulations, Logging and timber
    September 29 has proved to be a major day for forests as 183 countries at the CITES 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP17) agreed to boost protection for dalbergia rosewoods. Th...

  • Red Alert: How Fraudulent Siamese Rosewood Exports from Laos and Cambodia are undermining CITES Protection

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Environmental Investigation Agency UK Ltd (EIA) 2016 Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Laws and regulations, Legal framework, Logging and timber
    The 2013 listing of Siamese rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis spp) on Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has failed to protect ...

  • Consideration of Proposals for Amendment of Appendices I and II

    en Thailand Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild... 2016 Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber
    Siamese rosewood had been listed as “vulnerable” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature since 1998. At its 16th meeting (CoP16, Bangkok 2013), the Conference of t...

  • Genealogies of the Political Forest and Customary Rights in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nancy Lee Peluso and Peter Vandergeest 2001 Forest policy and administration, Forest protection, Forests and forestry, Logging and timber
    How have national and state governments the world over come to “own” huge expanses of territory under the rubric of “national forest,” “national parks,” or “wastelands”? The two...

  • Impacts and Effectiveness of Logging Bans in Natural Forests: Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Sureeratna Lakanavichian 2001 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest policy and administration, Forest protection support, Logging and timber, Sustainable use forest
    At the seventeenth session the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC), member countries requested FAO to implement a study of the efficacy of removing natural forests from timb...

  • Myanmar Forest Information and Data (2011 Update)

    en Myanmar Profiles - Geographical areas and sites www.mongabay.com 2011 Deforestation drivers, Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Forests and forestry, Logging and timber
    According to the U.N. FAO, 48.3% or about 31,773,000 ha of Myanmar is forested, according to FAO. Of this 10.0% ( 3,192,000 ) is classified as primary forest, the most biodivers...

  • Navigating the Border: An Analysis of the China-Myanmar Timber Trade

    en China, Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Fredrich Kahrl, Horst Weyerhaeuser, Su Yufang 2004 Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Forest trade and finance, Logging and timber, Sustainable use forest
    In addition to socio-economic pressures, the combination of insufficient regulation in China and political instability in northern Myanmar has exacted a high ecological price. T...

  • Forest Cover Change in Southeast Asia - The Regional Pattern

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) H-J. Stibig, F. Stolle, R. Dennis, C. Feldkötter 2007 Forest cover reporting, Forest industry, Forest policy and administration, Logging and timber
    This document provides an overview of the present pattern of forest change in Southeast Asia at a regional scale. Areas of forest change were identified and approximately deline...

  • Changes of Tax Laws to Reduce Tax Evasion and Illegal Trade in Myanmar

    en Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Anthony Loh, Deloitte Thailand 2014 Bar Association and legal aid services, Laws and regulations, Logging and timber, Taxation, Trade policy and regulation
    On 11 March 2014, the Myanmar Parliament approved the following changes of tax law in order to boost Myanmar economy and to encourage taxpayers to comply with the tax laws. The ...

  • Decision No. 1670/QD-TTg: Approve the Target Program to Respond to the Climate Change and Green Growth for the period of 2016 - 2020

    vi Viet Nam Decision October 31, 2017 Climate change
    Decision No. 1670/QD-TTg issued by the Prime Minister to approve the Target Program to respond to climate change and green growth in the period 2016 - 2020. General objectives o...

  • Law No. 33/2013/QH13 of the National Assembly: Law on natural disaster prevention and control

    vi Viet Nam Law No. 33/2013/QH13 Law June 19, 2013 Climate change
    This Law provides natural disaster prevention and control activities; rights and obligations of agencies, organizations, households and individuals engaged in natural disaster...

  • Decision No. 1393/QD-TTG: Approving the National Strategy on Green Growth

    vi Viet Nam No. 1393/QD-TTG Decision September 25, 2012 Climate change
    Decision No. 1393/QD-TTg, issued by the Prime Minister, to approve the "National Strategy on Green Growth for period 2011-2020 and Vision to 2050". The overall objective of the ...

  • Policy and legislation on climate change in Vietnam

    vi Viet Nam Archived web content Minh Cuong 2014 Climate change
    The article quotes some extracts from a report of Mr. Truong Duc Tri, Deputy Director of Department of Meteorology, Hydrology and Climate Change - Ministry of Natural Resources ...

  • Report of the technical assessment of the proposed forest reference emission level of Viet Nam submitted in 2016

    en Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) UNFCCC Secretariat 2017 Climate change, Forests and forestry
    This report covers the technical assessment of the submission of Viet Nam, on a voluntary basis, on its proposed forest reference emission level (FREL) and forest reference leve...

  • What is a NAMA and which opportunities does it provide for Viet Nam?

    en vi Viet Nam Archived web content Institute of Hydrometeorology and Climate Change Climate change
    Introduction of Nationally Appriopriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA), its function in Vietnam.

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