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China commits to sustainable forests source: WWF | May 04, 05 | submitted by Ryan

Beijing, China - China's decision to certify two state-owned forests marks a significant step towards responsible forest management, says WWF.

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification of forests in China's Heilongjiang and Jilin Provinces - totaling an area of 420,000ha - were supported by WWF China, IKEA and the German Investment and Development Company (DEG).

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