NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS
Working Document No.7
The role of cites in controlling the
international trade in forest products
Implications for sustainable forest management
by
Teresa Mulliken
TRAFFIC INTERNATIONAL
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2009
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Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION 1. CITES BASICS—A GUIDE TO THE CONVENTION
2. EXPERIENCES WITH PROPOSALS TO LIST SPECIES IN THE CITES APPENDICES
3. CITES PERCEPTIONS 4. FOREST SPECIES INCLUDED IN THE CITES APPENDICES
5. EXPERIENCES WITH CITES IMPLEMENTATION AND CHALLENGES WITH NON-COMPLIANCE
6. CITES IMPACTS ON FOREST PRODUCT TRADE, PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION
7. CITES AND THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
8. WHERE NEXT FOR CITES AND SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT?
CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES ANNEX I ANNEX II |
