Indonesia risks timber trade with EU after scrapping license rules

Mongabay
Mar 30, 2020, 4:45 am341 pts
JAKARTA — The European Union is seeking an explanation for Indonesia’s decision to scrap a highly regarded timber legality verification system, which the bloc uses to ensure it imports only sustainably sourced wood products. Indonesia’s trade ministry issued a regulation in February, to take effect from…

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