China's appetite for wood takes a heavy toll on forests

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Laurance, William
William Laurance
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More than half of the timber now shipped globally is destined for China. But unscrupulous Chinese companies are importing huge amounts of illegally harvested wood, prompting conservation groups to step up boycotts against rapacious timber interests.

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Yale Environment 360 Magazine

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2011

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Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

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