Sentence examples for timber felling from inspiring English sources

Timber felling for lumber and firewood was another form of hard slave labour, as in the Gulag.

Among the 89 people arrested were 49 employees of the federal environmental protection agency, who were accused of accepting bribes to issue timber felling and transportation permits.

From 1976 to 2003, the bureau looked at factors like the effects of oil and gas exploration and off-road vehicle use, timber felling, wildlife conservation and wilderness protection.

The report said that while not the ultimate cause, timber felling in Central Kalimantan Province had combined with the lack of respect for local communities to create conditions for clashes earlier this year in which indigenous Dayaks fought with Madurese settlers from an island off Java, leaving about 500 people dead.

Different types of biotic interferences such as fire, grazing, jhum, NTFPs collection, hunting, timber felling, etc. were encountered and observed during the field data collection, which are directly or indirectly influencing the composition of the forest.

It is assumed that the cause of this frequently occurring pattern is that the share of unfavourable sites is much higher in stands in advanced development stages than in younger stands, because such sites have on average poorer access, lower management intensity and a lower timber felling rate.

In any case, 80% of the timber felled in developing countries is bought for domestic, not foreign, use.

Wood in Moldova is mainly used for energy more than one-half of the timber felled from the country's forests is used for fuel.

Using publicly available images, the organisation traces the degree of degradation of key areas in the Amazon, estimates the amount of timber felled in unauthorised areas and then compares this with official figures for timber sales.

Foreign buyers, he says, seem prepared to pay extra for certified timber, making it even more attractive.But most timber felled in Amazonia is used in Brazil, so the growth of sustainable forestry and the decline of reckless chopping will depend on how quickly Brazilian consumers switch to demanding certified timber.

This newly minted 50-mile cycling trail traces the route taken by timber felled in Alice Holt Forest and hauled to Portsmouth's dockyards to build the Tudor navy; sometimes country lanes, sometimes forest tracks, it breaks up into easy bite-sized chunks.