Commonly Harvested Tropical Timber Hardwoods

Commonly Harvested Tropical Timber Hardwoods

Africa: Iroko (African teak), Afara (Korina), Sapelli, Utile, Ayan, Ebony, Sipo, Okoumè (Gaboon), Moabi, Ayous, African mahogany (Khaya), Wengwe, Ozingo

Asia: Ironwood, Amboyna, Kapur, Sepetir, White seraya, Jelutong, Ramin, Meranti varieties, Teak

Latin America: Mahogany, Virola, Balsa, Greenheart, Crabwood, Mora, Ekki, Brazil Nut

A World Imperilled
Threats from Humankind
Economic Restructuring
Logging
Fires
Commercial Agriculture
Hydro, Pollution, Hunting
Debt
Consumption, Conclusion

Natural Forces
Subsistence Activities
Oil Extraction
Mining
War
Cattle Pasture
Fuelwood, Roads, Climate
Population & Poverty