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UK National Initiatives

UK Government, the devolved administrations, the forestry industry and environmental groups in the UK work in partnership to develop actions to promote sustainable building and sustainable development in the forestry sector, both at home and internationally. UK forest partnership for action, ‘Naturally Wood’ and the Sustainable Building Task Force are examples of such positive initiatives.
Partners include the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), the Department for International Development (DFID), the Forest Industries Development Council, Forestry Commission, Kingfisher plc, National Assembly for Wales, Northern Ireland Forest Service, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Scottish Executive, Timber Trade Federation, The Woodland Trust and WWF-UK.

UK forest partnership for action

Naturally Wood

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Forests Forever News - Dec 2004
issue 1: updates on 'Naturally Wood', RPP, CPET, CITES, Illegal Logging, FLEGT, BRE Ecohomes and more
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Forests Forever News - March 2006
Updates on CPET, Illegal Logging, French TTF LCB, RPP, PEFC and more
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