#75 - Why We Shouldn't Chop Down Our Logging Laws
Nov 20, 2017•20 min•Season 2Ep. 78
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Episode description
Illegal logging is an immensely profitable global activity, linked to corruption, human rights abuses, criminal networks, and environmental destruction.
So why is the federal government currently considering significantly weakening regulation that prevents the import of illegal timber?
Speakers:
Beatriz Garcia: Lecturer, Western Sydney University
Lance Leslie: Professor, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney
Producer/Presenter: Miles P Herbert
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