Germany / Netherlands / Myanmar / Italy / Cambodia / Laos / United Arab Emirates / Peru / Honduras / Republic of Congo / Indonesia / Belgium / Turkey / France / Malaysia / United States / Vietnam / Democratic Republic of Congo / Australia / Liberia / United Kingdom / China / Madagascar / Papua New Guinea / India / Cameroon / /
Currency
USD / EUR / /
Event
Environmental Issue / /
Facility
port of Nantes / Sustainable Development Institute / /
IndustryTerm
iconic guitar manufacturer / similar law / greenhouse gas emissions / law such imports / companies placing timber products / timber products / law / /
NaturalFeature
Worlds Tropical Forests / /
Organization
Global Witness and Environmental Investigation Agency / Council of Ethics of the Norwegian Pension Fund Global / Liberian Supreme Court / Ministry of Justice / Liberian government / Save My Future Foundation / Sustainable Development Institute / Global Witness / European Timber Trade Federation / civil society / Board of Directors of Liberia / Congressional Research Service / European Union / NGO Environmental Investigation Agency / Interpol / /
Person
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf / Johnson Sirleaf / Sam Lawson / Mansion / Larry MacFaul / /
Position
President / producer / Governor / Executive / President Issues Executive / /
Background briefing on the upcoming ban on imports of illegal timber into Europe 4 March 2013 Introduction As of 3 March 2013 companies will be violating EU law by bringing illegal timber or timber products into the EU o