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Evento: Workshop international and national legal framewors for logging and timber trade. Community perspective from Mexico and Mesoamerica regarding Legality. UICN Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza Jejú , Corea, septiembre 2012. Red Mexicana de Organizaciones Campesinas Forestales.
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Evento: Workshop international and national legal framewors for logging and timber trade CommunityperspectivefromMexico and MesoamericaregardingLegality UICN Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza Jejú, Corea, septiembre 2012 Red Mexicana de Organizaciones Campesinas Forestales Red MOCAF is a member of
Index • Factorsthatexplain ilegal market in Mexico • Proposalstowardsstrenghteing a fair and legal market
Factors of the ilegal market • Complicatedprocedurestoobtaintheaproval of themanagement plan • Fewgovernment incentives toproductiveactivities, subsidies are directedtowardsincome
Factors of the ilegal market • Incipientcorporate and consumerculture of legal consumption of primaryforestproducts and of finishedgoods • Lowproductivity in theforest and in theindustry. Thismakes ilegal timberconsumption a “wild” competitivinessmechanism
Theilegalitycombatstrategyisweak and centered in coerciontowardstheforestpeople and nottothetransformation and tradefacilities • Persitentprejudiceregardingtimberconsumption. “Consumption = forestdestruction”
Proposals 1.Institutional design: gatheringpromotion, authorizations and normativity 2. Legal and normativeframework: toeasemanagement and sustainableextraction 3.Support instruments: more subsidies forproductivepromotion and lesswelfare subsidies. More supporttocommunityforestry and tocommunitycompanies of transformation 4. Accestofinance and credit
Proposals 5. Strenghtening of a corporate social and envionmentalculture in construction, pallet, packing and furnituresectors 6. Strenghtening of a culture of consumption of legal products
Proposals • Environmentaljustice and legalityfacing a marketorsystem of incentives onavoidedemissions • Weproposeaninternationalprinciplefortherecognition of carbon in itsdifferentforms (avoided, storedorincreased) in favor of indigineouspeople and communititesthatcare, cultivate and managesustainably. And itsbenefitsforthem
Thankyouforyouratention Contact Red Mexicana de Organizaciones Campesinas Forestales (Red MOCAF) www.mocaf.org redmocaf@prodigy.net.mx gmocaf@eninfinitum.com Alianza Mesoamericana de Pueblos y Bosques (AMPB) secretariatecnica@alianzamesoamericana.org