The Rainforest Foundation - UK

08.04.2008 Hundreds of Cogolese villagers - mostly hunter-gatherers or subsistence farmers - will use high-tech GPS (Global Positioning System) devices to produce digital maps to prove their existence to the government and to loggers.

13.01.2006 Rainforests continue to disappear at an alarming rate despite attempts to "zone" areas for protection and management, according to a new report, which says that timber companies that were allocated vast areas in countries such as Indonesia, Brazil and Cameroon then damaged or destroyed the forest.

14.11.2005 New figures on global deforestation released today by the UN are a "global disgrace" and are "grossly misleading, inaccurate and understate the real extent of damage to forests", says a leading forest organisation.