Brazil English cover 9/8/03 8:51 PM Page 3 Growing exports The Brazilian tropical timber industry and international markets Duncan Macqueen (Ed.) Maryanne Grieg-Gran Eirivelthon Lima James MacGregor Frank Merry Neil Scotland Roberto Smeraldi Carlos Young July, 2003 Copies of this report are available in Portuguese from: Earthprint Limited, Orders Department, P.O. Box 119, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4TP e-mail:
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[email protected] Website: http://www.iied.org Citation: Macqueen, D.J., Grieg-Gran, M., Lima, E., MacGregor, J., Merry, F., Prochnik, V., Scotland, N., Smeraldi, R. and Young, C.E.F. (2003) Growing Exports: The Brazilian tropical timber industry and international markets. IIED Small and Medium Enterprise series No.1. International Institute for Environment and Development, London, UK. Design: Eileen Higgins Cover photos: Duncan Macqueen Illustration on cover and chapter pages: Print: by Russel Press, Nottingham, UK. Printed on Sovereign Silk 115gsm, 100% chlorine free ISBN 1 84369 437 9 "English is a simple but hard language. It consists entirely of foreign words pronounced wrongly" - Kurt Tucholsky i Author Contact Details: Maryanne Grieg-Gran International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) 3 Endsleigh Street London WC1H 0DD Tel: ++ 44 207 872 7325 Email:
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