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    This document provides guidelines for forestry operations and logging by the World Bank Group. It summarizes the World Bank's policies on private sector investment and logging operations, including requirements for sustainable forest management plans, conservation areas, road construction practices, water resource protection, and preventing human encroachment. The document is no longer in use by the World Bank Group as of April 30, 2007, and the updated guidelines can now be found on the IFC website.

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    This document provides guidelines for forestry operations and logging by the World Bank Group. It summarizes the World Bank's policies on private sector investment and logging operations, including requirements for sustainable forest management plans, conservation areas, road construction practices, water resource protection, and preventing human encroachment. The document is no longer in use by the World Bank Group as of April 30, 2007, and the updated guidelines can now be found on the IFC website.

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    Forestry Logging

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    Karthik Kuppi
    This document provides guidelines for forestry operations and logging by the World Bank Group. It summarizes the World Bank's policies on private sector investment and logging operations, including requirements for sustainable forest management plans, conservation areas, road construction practices, water resource protection, and preventing human encroachment. The document is no longer in use by the World Bank Group as of April 30, 2007, and the updated guidelines can now be found on the IFC website.

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    As of April 30 2007, this document is NO LONGER IN USE by the World Bank Group.

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    the World Bank Group Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines are available at
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