BORDERLINES Vietnam’s Booming Furniture Industry and Timber Smuggling in the Mekong Region

EIA/Telapak have been probing the trade in stolen timber in East Asia since the late1990s. Over the last decade, governments around the world have made a raft of pronouncements regarding the seriousness of illegal logging and their determination to tackle it. Yet the stark reality is 'business as usual' for the organized syndicates looting the remaining precious tropical forests for a quick profit.

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