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	<title>Forestry Investment Blog &#187; Forestry Investment</title>
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	<description>Forestry Investment News and Opinion from John Barnes</description>
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		<title>Paper giant focuses further on sustainable Brazilian plantation</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/sustainable-forestry/840</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 14:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world’s largest paper and packaging firm, International Paper, is doing its bit for sustainable forestry.
It has announced the relaunch of its Copier Grade paper product in the coming few weeks, which will be accredited by the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC). The FSC certifies forests and forestry product firms if they adhere to a wide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Forestry Capital expands investment product</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/global-forestry-capital-expands-investment-product/838</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Forestry Capital has announced the expansion of its Global Forestry Growth Fund to allow even more people to invest in its specialized investment fund.
The fund will now be available to investors throughout Europe, South America and the UK. It intends to provide returns of 8-10 per cent on an annual basis, which is an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timber fund reviewed by The Times</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/timber-fund-reviewed-by-the-times/836</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report on the Phaunos Timber Fund in UK-based newspaper The Times has got us all talking. Analyst David Budworth can see both pros and cons for the timber fund, claiming forestry investment represents a good bet over the long term.
Examining the timber fund, Mr Budworth explains that the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) listed fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Investment in Canadian Forestry is Soaring.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/chinese-investment-in-canadian-forestry-is-soaring/824</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent trends indicate that there have been significant growths in Canadian forestry from Chinese investors.
 
After several miserable years of mill closures and redundancies totalling up to 1,000in a single month, Canada is now looking forward to a brighter future for its forestry industry.
The major surge in the desire for Canadian timber from China has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil Making Use of its Eucalyptus Resources.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/brazil-making-use-of-its-eucalyptus-resources/812</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2011/brazil-making-use-of-its-eucalyptus-resources/812#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aratu Complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ArborGen LLC]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dow Chemical Company]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brazil has more than 100 years of Eucalyptus biomass fuel experience, but the Dow Chemical Company will be the first  Brazilian company in the chemical and petrochemical industry to utilise it.
 
The Dow Chemical Company has signed an 18-year supply agreement with Energias Renováveis do Brasil (ERB), where they will invest, install and operate a 13-megawatt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Eucalyptus Crop and its Benefits.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/the-eucalyptus-crop-and-its-benefits/797</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past, agriculture was used exclusively to produce food, but now we are turning to crops as a source for energy use. Nowadays everyone is familiar with the argument s relating to the environment and how the energy we use directly affects are surroundings. People are conscious of the effects of greenhouse gas emissions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Potential Value of Trees</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/the-potential-value-of-trees/794</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/the-potential-value-of-trees/794#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 15:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Timber]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Timber has been a popular asset amongst investors for many years. Due to their long-term nature of asset class and the amount of positive attributes they offer.
One of the main benefits is the attractive high interest rate returns over a long period. If one observes timberland activity over the past twenty years, timber has performed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timberland Investment Resources Introduces European Hedge Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/timberland-investment-resources-introduces-european-hedge-fund/778</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/timberland-investment-resources-introduces-european-hedge-fund/778#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 14:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Forestry Investment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday the American forestry investment firm Timberland Investment Resources (TIR) has launched a European timber hedge fund to provide European investors access to asset strategies.
 
TIR will offer European high-net-worth investors access to the increasingly popular timber asset investments. The new London based subsidiary is still waiting for approval from the Financial Services Authority.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forestry Sector Gains Momentum in Voluntary Carbon Market.</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/forestry-sector-gains-momentum-in-voluntary-carbon-market/753</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/forestry-sector-gains-momentum-in-voluntary-carbon-market/753#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week the first forestry investment was issued credits and in return, voluntary carbon market players could increase demand for carbon credits from the forestry sector.
 
Forestry credits have been eagerly anticipated within the market sector for a long period of time, so this will be a welcomed piece of news
The voluntary carbon market has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Brazilian Dam Soap Opera Comes to an End</title>
		<link>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/the-brazilian-dam-soap-opera-comes-to-an-end/701</link>
		<comments>http://www.forestry-invest.com/2010/the-brazilian-dam-soap-opera-comes-to-an-end/701#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Barnes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok so this isn&#8217;t strictly related to forestry but let&#8217;s face it, this is interesting!
The ongoing saga of the new Amazon dam has finally come to an end with President Luiz Lula da Silva signing the contract for the Belo Monte dam with the Norte Energia consortium.
The 11,000 MW dam will become the world’s third [...]]]></description>
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