Overregulation of the
legal actors vs. little
oversight of illegal actors,
enabling corruption.
Lack of participation and
isolation of the private
sector on decision-
making, regulation and
legislation.
Negative image of the
forest sector on the
media and with society.
Lack of technology and
research on forest
management and genetic
engineering.
Judicial uncertainty of long-term forestinvestments that gobeyond government and administrative/legislativecycles because they are +20 and 30 years.
Land incentives for long-term projects.
Erratic governmentreforestation projects, which are linked to political agendas and do not respond to real world-needs.
Lack of unity/interestbetween forest-sector actors along the supply-chain to organizethemselves as a forest-sector cluster.