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World Forest ID: tracing conflict timber

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World Forest ID is a not-for-profit organisation which aims at building large-scale geospatial chemical and genetic reference data, leveraged into machine learning models, to detect, identify and trace illegal timber. World Forest ID has been working closely with several European enforcement agencies, the US Department of Justice and industry stakeholders to answer timber harvest location queries. The most high-profile work has been on the detection of illegal Russian and Belarusian wood following the Ukraine invasion.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWorld Forest ID: tracing conflict timber
Publication date2024
Publication statusPublished - 2024
EventEU Wildlife Forensic Conference - Prague, Czech Republic
Duration: 11-Sept-202412-Sept-2024
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