TREE TROUBLE
A Compilation of Testimonies on the Negative Impact of Large-scale
Monoculture Tree Plantations prepared for the sixth Conference of
the Parties of the Framework Convention on Climate Change by Friends
of the Earth International in cooperation with the World Rainforest
Movement and FERN.
CONTENTS
Monoculture Forestry, A Critique from an Ecological Perspective
Elaborated by Javier Baltodano, Coecoceiba/ Friends of the Earth-Costa
Rica
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Tree Plantations as Carbon Sinks: The Case of Ecuador
By Ricardo Buitrón C., Acción Ecológica/Friends of the Earth-Ecuador
Tree plantations and Carbon sequestration: A Case study on Australia
By Leonie van der Maesen, Friends of the Earth Australia/ Native
Forest Network Southern Hemisphere
Planting Problems in Paraguay: Shell and the Good Business of
Reducing Nature
By Miguel Lovera, Sobrevivencia/ Friends of the Earth-Paraguay
A Study on the Finnish involvement in Industrial Pulp Plantations
in Indonesia: Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper (Sumatra) and Finnantara
Intiga (Borneo)
By Otto Miettinnen and Harri Lammi, Friends of the Earth-Finland
in consultation with WALHI/ Friends of the Earth-Indonesia
Tree Plantations: Their Social and Environmental Impact in the
Community of Empedrado, VII Region, Chile
By César Sepúlveda V. and Hernán Verscheure S. (ed.), Forest Program,
Comité Nacional Pro-Defensa de la Fauna y Flora (CODEFF)/ Friends
of the Earth-Chile
Tree Plantations in Cameroon: A Glance at the Possible Negative
Impacts
By CED/FoE Cameroon
Tree Plantations and Forests in Colombia
By Hildebrando Velez, Censat Agua Viva/ Friends of the Earth-Colombia
Spruce Monocultures in the Sumava Mountains Case Study
By Jaromir Blaha, Director of Forest Program, Friends of the Earth
Czech Republic and Ivona Matjková, Department of Biology, South
Bohemia University
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