Seats made from balau in Wellington's Frank Kitts Park. NZTIA President Bruce Nimmo wrongly claimed in 1990 that the balau "was sourced from sustainably managed forests in Malaysia". Wellington City Council has subsequently banned the use of tropical rainforest timbers.
GRANT ROSOMAN
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Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 36
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42Seats made from balau in Wellington's Frank Kitts Park. NZTIA President Bruce Nimmo wrongly claimed in 1990 that the balau "was sourced from sustainably managed forests in Malaysia". Wellington City Council has subsequently banned the use of tropical rainforest timbers. GRANT ROSOMAN Forest and Bird, Issue 265, 1 August 1992, Page 36
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