an independent observer of the Forest Stewardship Council, aiming to increase the integrity of FSC's forest certification scheme

a report by the Convention on Biological Diversity Technical Series Report No. 33 that addresses the hunting of tropical forest "bushmeat" -- wildlife for food -- in Africa (pdf)

an alliance dedicated to credible certification and other market-based solutions for protecting and restoring forest ecosystems

this network, coordinated by WWF, creates market conditions that help conserve the world’s forests while providing economic and social benefits for the businesses and people that depend on them

the ITTO facilitates discussion, consultation and international co-operation on issues relating to the international trade and utilization of tropical timber and the sustainable management of its resource base

a report from the Environmental Investigation Agency that highlights why the UK must legislate against trade in illegal timber (pdf)

provides information about worldwide trade of tropical products such as coffee, spices, cocoa, and many others