MARKET STUDY FOR SOLOMON ISLANDS TIMBER EXPORTS

The Australian Government’s Pacific Horticultural & Agricultural Market Access Program (PHAMA) engaged URS Australia Pty Ltd (URS) to undertake a study of export markets for timber from Solomon Islands. This report presents the outcomes of this study and recommends a set of proposed initiatives to strengthen the Solomon Islands timber export industry.

Key words: timber, forest products, round logs, sawn timber, sawmills, legality verification, forest certification