☰
Spain launches app to protect timber
MADRID: Spain’s Ministry for Ecological Transition has launched a mobile app to fight the trafficking of tropical species of timber, one of the worlds greatest environmental crimes.
The kit includes a guide of protected timber species, tools to obtain wood samples and an app that, together with magnifying lenses for mobile phones, can help custom officials identify the species on the spot.
Published in Dawn, December 6th, 2019
Read Comments