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Figure 10:
Ten ways to conduct illegal logging.
Use of violence to access and clear cut the area
Bribing local officers and police
Ignore laws and regulations
Report and declare false figures
Ten ways to conduct illegal logging
Logging without
regular concession
Agricultural expansion by
small-scale farmers
Cattle ranching and soy
production
Logging in conflict
zones
Logging with forged or
re-used permits
Establishing,
expanding and cutting
beyond plantation
Protected area
Logging in protected
areas
Widening road corridors,
mining or other felling without
a permit
Logging in excess of
permit or concession
quotas
Obtaining logging
permits illegally
Logging concession
Unprotected area
Biofuel plantation
Source: Personal communication with
Christian Nellemann, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
