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  1. Amazon defenders face death or exile
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Ordinary Brazilians who report illegal logging face threats to their lives.
  2. Connexions Digest
    Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  3. Connexions Digest
    Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1992
  4. Corporate Welfare in the Forest
    Post-Fire Logging Loses Money and Damages the Health of the Ecosystem

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    The Forest Service is under extreme political pressure to log our national patrimony, whether it makes any economic or ecological sense. A good example of a needless, ecologically damaging, and economically wasteful logging proposal is the proposed $1.4 million Pole Creek post-fire logging sale.
  5. Cut and Run
    The Assault on Canada's Forests

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
    Examines the crisis in Canada's forest industry and the reasons for the crisis.
  6. EnvironmentSources.com
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2017
    Web portal with information about environmental issues and resources, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
  7. Get a Life!
    How to make a good buck dance around the dinosaurs and save the world while you're at it

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1995
    Simultaneoulsy a textbook on new careers and lifestyles for aspiring entrepreneurs and a strategy for social, economic and environmental renewal.
  8. Grassy Narrows Protestors Remain Firm in Message: No Logging in Grassy Narrows Territory
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Kenora Today, Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation Youth groups, Band Councilors, Drum Groups, Elders and others, are engaging in a multi-stage protest against logging in their territory.
  9. Grassy Narrows requests environmental assessment of logging plan - Clearcutting will elevate mercury poison in fish
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Grassy Narrows First Nation is calling for a thorough environmental assessment of the newly approved plan for clearcut logging on their Territory - an important test of Ontario's environmental laws.
  10. Illegal loggers remain hidden in Peru's forest but timber finds global buyers
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    State exercises little control over remote Amazon region blighted by poverty and illiteracy, and organised crime fills the vacuum.
  11. Illegal logging: An organized crime that is destroying Latin American forests
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    A recent report indicates that Illegal wood trafficking is the most profitable crime against natural resources, and allows other crimes to flourish, including deforestation, labor exploitation, land invasions, tax evasion, document forgery and state corruption.
  12. Illegal logging behind deaths of indigenous leaders
    Assassination of forest defenders highlights extensive network of logging and the illegal timber trade.

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    "In the forest, the silence at night is absolute," says Sara, a settler who owns a plot of land in the middle of Peru's central jungle. "But suddenly, at 9 p.m. you start hearing chainsaws in the distance. I get up immediately and go quietly with my gun and my dogs to see where they are cutting down my trees. But I don’t find the loggers. They hide. In the morning I find felled trees and cut planks that they were unable to take away."
  13. Illegal logging: An organized crime that is destroying Latin American forests
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    Illegal timber trafficking is a complex type or ogranized crime that involves other crimes such as tax evasion, labor exploitation, and land invasion. Countries in Latin America need to work together to fight this crime.
  14. Living with the Land
    Communities Restoring the Earth

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A collection of stories from grassroots communities about the benefits of ecological living.
  15. Mortgaging the Earth
    The World Bank, Environmental Impoverishment and the Crisis of Development

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Rich provides a history of the bank particularly between 1968 and 1981 with respect to a lack of accountability and increased pressure to lend.
  16. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 26, 2016
    Forests and trees

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2016
    For countless centuries, forests, and the trees in them, have been seen as sources of life, livelihood, and spiritual meaning. For capitalism, however, forests are sites of extraction and profit-making, or obstacles in the way of 'development.' In this issue, we look at some of the threats to forests worldwide, and the ways in which people are resisting and defending the forests.
  17. Reporter shot dead while investigating illegal logging
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Cambodian journalist Taing Try was shot dead yesterday while investigating illegal logging in the southern province of Kratie with five other journalists. Three suspects have been arrested.
  18. Sacred fire at Queen's Park marks 10 years of the Grassy Narrows logging blockade
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Grassy Narrows Blockaders and their supporters are celebrating the 10 year anniversary of what is now the longest running Indigenous logging blockade in Canada.
  19. Supreme Court to hear Grassy Narrows' legal case for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    On May 15 the Supreme Court of Canada will hear Grassy Narrows' legal case for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging. The case challenges Ontario's jurisdiction to unilaterally award logging and mining licenses on a vast tract of Treaty 3 land
  20. Tree-top vigil highlights destruction of Tasmanian forest
    Miranda Gibson hopes to bring international attention to the unprotected status of the ancient forests that are threatened by logging

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    For more than three months, 30-year-old Gibson has been living high above the canopy floor that is the home to some of Australia's most threatened indigenous wildlife, including the Tasmanian devil and spotted-tail quolls.
  21. A Very Ordinary Life
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    The story of one woman's life in the context of a dazzling and brutal century, encompassing the rise of fascism, the great depression, emigration, war, and above all, a likfe of work -- in mining and logging camps, in factories, on the farm.
  22. Why Logging Forests After Wildfires is Ecologically Destructive
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Bond exposes three prevailing falsehoods about logging that the U.S. Forest Service disseminates.

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