Freiburg Research on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade Published in Global Environmental Change
Sina Leipold, Metodi Sotirov, Theresa Frei (all Forest and Environmental Policy Group) in collaboration with Georg Winkel (European Forest Institute) recently published two articles on the politics of illegal logging in the prestigious journal "Global Environmental Change". The journal is an outlet for outstanding research results in environmental social science.The two studies analyze the politics of illegal logging related to the US Legal Timber Protection Act, the EU Timber Regulation, and the Australian Illegal Logging Prohibition Act. They uncover unknown policy agendas and discuss implications for design and implementation pathways of these instruments.
The DFG funded projekt was titled: Discursive fragmentation of the international forest regime complex’, PAK 813
Additional funds came from the INTEGRAL project, grant agreement nr. 282887, 7th EU Framework Programme for research and innovation
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