Putting an economic value on forests that benefit biodiversity and local communities through developing markets for legal and sustainable tropical timber, and by doing so removing the incentive for unsustainable exploitation or land conversion, was the central topic of discussion at this year’s Procura+ Sustainable Procurement Campaign Seminar, held on 6 November in Amsterdam (the Netherlands) as part of the EU Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition (EU STTC) launch event.
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