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    Sagaing seizes 800 tons of illegally logged timber so far this year
    July 25, 2016in Crime, Environment, Lead Story, Logging, News169by THIHA SWE & YAN NAING SOE / DVB
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    Sagaing seizes 800 tons of illegally logged timber so far this year

    Police in Sagaing Division say there has been a noticeable increase in illegal logging activities since a one-year ban went into effect on 1 June.

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    Loggers declare one-year moratorium
    July 6, 2016in Environment, Lead Story, Natural resources, News287by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Loggers declare one-year moratorium

    Burma’s largest producer of timber has declared a nationwide, one-year moratorium on logging, according to a spokesperson for the state-owned enterprise.

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    Pegu forestry officers open fire on logging trucks
    July 1, 2016in Lead Story, Logging, News, Pegu Division267by KYAW AUNG
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    Pegu forestry officers open fire on logging trucks

    Law enforcement officials in Pegu Division’s Kyauktaga Township open fire on trucks carrying illegal timber as they tried to run a checkpoint.

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    Illegal loggers armed with swords seize confiscated timber
    May 9, 2016in Lead Story, Natural resources, News71by DVB
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    Illegal loggers armed with swords seize confiscated timber

    Forestry officials were forced by a group of men wielding swords and clubs to return confiscated timber.

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    Government imposes logging ban, in latest bid to save forests
    April 29, 2016in Lead Story, Logging, News3by REUTERS
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    Government imposes logging ban, in latest bid to save forests

    The move comes two years after an earlier effort to slow deforestation by banning the export of raw timber.

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    Chinese authorities to investigate illegal logging arrests
    January 8, 2015in Environment, Lead Story, Natural resources, News463by DVB
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    Chinese authorities to investigate illegal logging arrests

    The Chinese Government has announced that it will look into recent arrests for illegal logging near the Burma-China border.

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