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N.  02 
 
 
2009 
 
 
Forthcoming Events
XIII Congreso Forestal Mundial - El plazo para enviar propuestas para la 
sesión Eventos Paralelos se extendió hasta el 31 de  Marzo de 2009
http://www.wfc2009.org/es/detalle-novedad.asp?IdNovedad=27
XIII World Forestry Congress - The deadline for Side Events proposals 
submission has been extended to 31 March 2009
http://www.wfc2009.org/en/detalle-novedad.asp?IdNovedad=28
XIII Congrès Forestier Mondial - Le délai pour soumettre les propositions 
pour la session des Événements Parallèles a été prolongé jusqu'au 31 Mars 
2009
http://www.wfc2009.org/fr/detalle-novedad.asp?IdNovedad=29
 
 
19th session of the Committee on Forestry ? World Forest Week:16?20 March 
2009
http://www.fao.org/forestry/cofo/en/
 
 
FAO

West Africa: Ecowas, others organise workshop on forestry
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901280469.html
 
Forum for supporting national forestry inventory held
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901191371.html
 




 

 Press review/ Revue de presse/ Informe de prensa:           16 - 31 
January 2009 
 
 

 
Argentina
Irán ante Medio Ambiente por la reglamentación de la Ley de Bosques
http://www.aimdigital.com.ar/ver_noticias.php?id_nota=85659
 
Se perdieron 13 mil hectáreas de bosques nativos en cuatro años
http://www.misionesonline.net/paginas/detalle2.php?db=noticias2007&id=128620
 
Brazil
A Belém, le peuple de la forêt veut sauver l'Amazonie
http://www.swissinfo.ch/fre/societe/A_Belem_le_peuple_de_la_foret_veut_sauver_l_Amazonie.html?siteSect=601&sid=10262726&cKey=1233318218000&ty=st
 
ADM takes step towards more sustainable soy production in the Amazon
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0127-soy_amazon_adm.html
 
Amazon deforestation drops sharply
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090123/ap_on_re_us/lt_brazil_amazon_destruction;_ylt=AkDwKTiQIqGpYFXyYHLhXRtpl88F
 
Beef drives 80% of Amazon deforestation
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0129-brazil.html
 

Brazil's VCP in Aracruz takeover deal
http://www.reuters.com/article/americasMergersNews/idUSN2039110020090120
 
Deforestación amazónica desafía liderazgo climático de los brasileños
http://www.hoy.com.do/el-pais/2009/1/24/264104/TIERRAMERICA-Deforestacion-amazonica-desafia-liderazgo-climatico-de-los
 
Dos pioneros que desvelaron el deterioro de la Amazonía, Premio Fronteras 
del BBVA
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2009/01/30/ciencia/1233334969.html
 
Greenpeace demuestra cómo la ganadería es la primera causa de 
deforestación en la Amazonía
http://www.noticias.info/asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=381792&src=0
 
Indígenas denuncian invasión de reserves amazónicas
http://www.eluniverso.com/2009/01/30/1/1430/ABF900D7E1764FA592ECC574FC1A1462.html
 
La deforestación de la Amazonía cae un 82% por la crisis
http://www.laopinion.es/secciones/noticia.jsp?pRef=2009012300_18_195353__Ciencia-y-Tecnologia-deforestacion-Amazonia-crisis
 
La forêt amazonienne menacée par le développement intensif de l'élevage au 
Brésil
http://www.enviro2b.com/environnement-actualite-developpement-durable/27555/article.html
 
Canada
Canadian firms pleased with EU logging crackdown
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=1198258
 
Chad
Chad charcoal ban enflames public 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7853250.stm
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo must do more for forests: NGO
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090128/wl_africa_afp/drcongoenvironmentforestsngo;_ylt=AhsxDLV_ENUyzlgc01087ohpl88F
 
Congo rainforest given hope as deals cancelled
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/congo-rainforest-given-hope-as-deals-cancelled-1482768.html
 
Congo set to halt most logging
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE50I3WI20090119
 
Finland
Customer?s wish spurred printer to get PEFC certificate
http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/fa89b3360d6db5b2c22573a6005059ec/2f036f8f170ab3f2c2257540002d34ea?OpenDocument
 
Millions of euros used for voluntary protection in Finnish private forests
http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/tiedotteetlookup/C88B29D1F653807BC225754B004F0A3D
 
France
Conséquences "dramatiques" de la tempête pour les forêts
http://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2009/01/25/consequences-dramatiques-de-la-tempete-pour-les-forets_1146300_3244.html
 
La forêt des Landes se remettra-t-elle de Klaus?
http://www.nordeclair.fr/France-Monde/France/2009/01/31/la-foret-des-landes-se-remettra-t-elle-d.shtml
 
Mieux protéger les forêts, les leçons des désastres à repetition
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gHN6pHZop3ijEu5og1GGDOJNFbow
 
Quand les forêts s?adaptent pour mieux faire face aux tempêtes
http://www.europe1.fr/Info/Actualite-Economie-et-Societe/Environnement/Quand-les-forets-s-adaptent-pour-mieux-faire-face-aux-tempetes/(gid)/198978
 
Gabon
Gabon bans harvest of four tropical hardwood species
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0122-gabon.html
 
Germany
Robin Wood intenta evitar la destrucción de un bosque para ampliar un 
aeropuerto en Frankfurt
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2500&Itemid=30
 
Ghana
CSOs express worry over depletion of forest resources
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901230676.html
 
Honduras
Honduras, acusada de tala ilegal de sus bosques
http://www.publico.es/ciencias/195337/honduras/bosques
 
Militares de Honduras y Nicaragua se unen para proteger el bosque
http://www.latribuna.hn/news/45/ARTICLE/54745/2009-01-26.html
 
Indonesia
Furniture group refuses to sit back while illegal timber trading goes on
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/consumer_goods/article5586612.ece
 
High coffee prices spurred deforestation in Sumatra but effective law 
enforcement slowed forest loss
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0122-coffee_sumatra.html
 
Indonesia aims to wrap up forest-carbon rules
http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-BusinessofGreen/idUSTRE50T0Y220090130
 
Indonesia delays forest-carbon rules 
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE50I1WJ20090119
 
Indonesia lifts ban on logging of natural forests for pulp and paper
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0122-indonesia.html
 
Indonesia, Malaysia need harmonized anti-timber smuggling procedures
http://www.antara.co.id/en/arc/2009/1/23/indonesia-malaysia-need-harmonized-anti-timber-smuggling-procedures/
 
Indonesia MP jailed for 4 years for graft
http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUSJAK83801
 
Indonesian NGO backs villagers in fight against palm oil
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090129/wl_asia_afp/indonesiaenvironmentenergybiofuel;_ylt=AibJsh6m6cgUI0olnD._QDhpl88F
 
The cost of the biofuel boom on Indonesia's forests
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jan/21/network-biofuels
 
Madagascar
Nickle mine in Madagascar may threaten lemurs, undermine conservation 
efforts
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0122-madagascar_mine.html
 
Malaysia
Logging may be linked to landslide deaths in Malaysia says environmental 
group
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0127-bmf_logging_landslide.html
 
Mexico
En Mixtepec combaten tala inmoderada de bosques
http://noticias-oax.com.mx/regiones/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=369:en-mixtepec-combaten-tala-inmoderada-de-bosques&catid=81:noticias&Itemid=267
 
?Si acabamos con los bosques, vamos a perderlo todo?, advierte Velasco 
Ramírez
http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/01/26/index.php?section=cultura&article=a11n1cul
 
Morroco
Surexploitation inquiétante
http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Journal/Article.asp?idr=116&id=106961
 
Nigeria
Can this device tackle desert encroachment in Jigawa?
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901190623.html
 
Deforestation: country ranks highest in Africa, says FG
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901260664.html
 
Desertification: country looses 600 meters of land mass yearly
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901260201.html
 
Forest development will reduce unemployment
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901220331.html
 
Minister lists desertification, drought as country's greatest 
environmental problems
http://allafrica.com/stories/200901200303.html
 
Panama
Farms lost to jungles create debate on rain forest
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/30/science/earth/30forest.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&th&emc=th
 
Paraguay
Deforestan más de 1.000 hectáreas de bosques nativos en Canindeyú
http://www.abc.com.py/2009-01-31/articulos/491555/deforestan-mas-de-1-000-hectareas-de-bosques-nativos-en-canindeyu
 
El Chaco pierde bosques
http://www.ultimahora.com/notas/192667-El-Chaco-pierde-bosques
 
Peru
Declaran intangibles a los bosques y dunas del corredor Paracas-Nasca
http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia/239557/declaran-intangibles-bosques-dunas-corredor-paracas-nasca
 
Destinan US$5 millones para conservar bosques
http://www.correoperu.com.pe/lima_nota.php?id=82351&ed=14
 
For Peruvians, baskets for the U.S. market bring a new way of life
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/20/business/worldbusiness/20peru.html?scp=4&sq=deforestation&st=cse
 
Philippines
?Big financier? behind Isabela logging
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/regions/view/20090121-184699/Big-financier-behind-Isabela-logging
 
?Quezon boys? move to Isabela
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/regions/view/20090119-184219/Quezon-boys-move-to-Isabela--gov
 
Spain
Bosques de eucalipto de Ferrolterra perdieron el 10% de sus árboles
http://www.lavozdegalicia.es/ferrol/2009/01/26/0003_7486033.htm
 
El sector forestal del País Vasco solicita ayudas por el temporal
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2504&Itemid=30
 
El último bosque centenario
http://www.levante-emv.com/secciones/noticia.jsp?pRef=2009012300_16_546331__Valencia-ultimo-bosque-centenario
 
La superficie forestal arrasada por incendios se redujo a la mitad en 2008
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2403&Itemid=30
 
Siete de cada 10 hectáreas de la region son forestales
http://www.hoy.es/20090202/regional/siete-cada-hectareas-region-20090202.html
 
United Kingdom
Forest lease consultation closes
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/7853255.stm
 
Se podrían replantar bosques desde el aire
http://news.soliclima.com/?seccio=noticies&accio=veure&id=3660
 
United States of America
Climate change killing forests in the western U.S.
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0123-forests_climate.html
 
Drought, heat killing trees in western North America
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE50L5UQ20090123
 
El aumento de las temperaturas diezma la riqueza forestal en el noroeste 
de EE.UU.
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2462&Itemid=30
 
Environment blamed in Western tree deaths
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/us/23trees.html
 
Global warming increasing death rate of US trees, scientists warn
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jan/22/trees-death-global-warming
 
Gore pushes for avoided deforestation to save rainforests during testimony
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0129-gore.html
 
Les forêts de l'Ouest américain souffrent du réchauffement
http://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2009/01/23/les-forets-de-l-ouest-americain-souffrent-du-rechauffement_1145539_3244.html
 
Tree deaths double in Western U.S. forests
http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090122/sc_livescience/treedeathsdoubleinwesternusforests;_ylt=Aq3ytomU1nNpiAOaQfOUBa1pl88F
 
U.S. lumber group upset over Canada forestry aid
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssForestWoodProducts/idUSN2640222420090126
 
U.S. old-growth forests withering with warming
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/01/090122-old-growth-warming.html
 
World
Biochar and reforestation may offer better global cooling potential than 
ocean fertilization
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0128-geoengineering.html
 
Could engineering rainforests save the planet from global warming?
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0121-hance_reforestation.html
 
Deadly ?brown cloud? over South Asia caused by wood and dung burning
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0123-hance_browncloud.html
 
Forest professionals are the future "green collar workers"
http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/fa89b3360d6db5b2c22573a6005059ec/9aee294f155c867cc2257547003c64a6?OpenDocument
 
Guidelines on how to establish an avoided deforestation project
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0122-thumi_avoided_deforestation.html
 
How to make forest fragments more hospitable to wildlife
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0127-forest_fragments.html
 
La Unión Europea debate medidas para hacer frente al comercio de madera 
illegal
http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2451&Itemid=30
 
No se extinguen tantas especies como se suele decir
http://www.cope.es/31-01-09--no_se_extinguen_tantas_especies_como_se_suele_decir,30552,1,noticia_ampliada
 
Palm oil may be single most immediate threat to the greatest number of 
species
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0125-palm_oil.html
 
Reality check for deforestation debate
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7848200.stm
 
Root master: how a Durham graduate made a business out of planting trees
http://www.independent.co.uk/student/postgraduate/postgraduate-study/root-master-how-a-durham-graduate-made-a-business-out-of-planting-trees-1479585.html
 
Secondary forest should become new conservation initiative
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0118-hance_secondaryforest.html
 
Symposium tackles big question: how many species will survive our 
generation
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0116-hance_symposium.html
 
U.N. scheme aims to use carbon credits to save forests
http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE50I1WN20090119
 
What does slowing economy mean for rainforest conservation?
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0127-economy_deforestation.html
 
Wildlife trade creating ?empty forest syndrome? across the globe
http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0118-hance_hunting.html
 
 




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