Definitions
Illegal logging and related trade occurs when timber is harvested, transported, processed, bought or sold in violation of national or sub-national laws. It also refers to clearing of forests for plantations such as oil palm. (Source: WWF)
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Alternative labels:
forest crime
Concept URI: http://www.informea.org/terms/illegal-logging
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