1.   Community forestry has not taken root in the Selva Lacandona because logging concessions often have been the monopoly of large companies and those linked to state and federal officials.

2.   But he said certain co-operatives which had assets like land, logging concessions and support from their respective State Governments could still be saved.

3.   Democrat MP Triphol Johjit said he had evidence that Chavalit had written a letter requesting the Burmese government to give logging concessions to Skabee Co.

4.   He is alleged to have dishonestly induced On to deliver the money by claiming that he could obtain logging concessions for him in Ulu Langat.

5.   Taib, the chief minister, is also the forestry minister, whose department grants logging concessions and approves environmental impact statements.

6.   The British-based environmental group Global Witness has warned against awarding large logging concessions to foreign and local companies and advised adopting appropriate management practices.

7.   The Guyanese government was trying Saturday to determine the fate of a four million-acre logging concession given to a British timber company that went bankrupt.

8.   The Environmental Impact Management Agency in Jakarta also suspects that the recent fires, many of which are in plantations and logging concessions, were deliberately set.

9.   The group urged the government to respect its obligations under international human rights accords by prosecuting violators, including soldiers and guards at logging concessions.

10.   The seven officials were responsible for issuing documents to Thai logging companies which had won logging concessions in Burma to bring in the logs and transport them in Thailand.