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38th Session Joint ECE/FAO Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management

23 - 24 March 2016
Geneva Switzerland

The Working Party discussed activities undertaken by the Joint Section and provides guidance on future activities.

The video "More Heat with Less Wood" has been released during the Working Party on UNECE's youtube channel. The video explains the combustion processes, wood storing practices and wood usage in housholds in English and Russian.

Find pictures of the Working Party at the UNECE-FAO flickr account.

Report, Agenda and Documents

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Report

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1

Provisional Agenda

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2

Report from the joint seventy-third session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) and thirty-eighth session of the FAO  European Forestry Commission (EFC)

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Secretariat report on work area 1: data monitoring and assessment

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5a

Report ToS on Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management

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SEMAFOR Report

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Report ToS on Sustainable Forest Products

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5a

Report ToS on Wood Energy

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5b

Secretariat report on work area 2: Policy dialogue and advice

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5b

Report ToS on Forest Policy (prefilled version)

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5b

Report ToS on Forest Sector Outlook

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5b

Report ToS on Green Jobs in the Forest Sector (ILO/ECE/FAO Joint Expert Network)

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5c

Secretariat report on work area 3: Communication and outreach

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5c

Report ToS on Forest Communication

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5d

Secretariat report on work area 4: Capacity-building

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Agenda of the roundtable discussion on potential implications of UNFCCC COP21 for forests and the forest sector

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Presentations

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Report from 73rd session of COFFI and 38th session of EFC-Silva2015

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4

SDGs and indicators related to forests

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4

UN Forest Strategic Plan 2017-2030

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4

Forest Europe

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5a

Global & regional reporting on forests and sustainable forest mangement

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5a

ToS on Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management

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5a

SEMAFOR pilot study: results

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5a

Forest products markets' assessment

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5a

An overview of the ToS on Sustainable forest products

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5a

ToS on Forest Products and Statistics

 

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5a

Joint Wood Energy Enquiry

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5b

Work Area 2: Policy Dialogue and Advice

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5b

ToS Policy

 

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5b

Forest Sector Outlook

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5b

Outlook ToS report

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5c

Work Area 3: Communication and Outreach

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5d

Work Area 4: Capacity-building

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5d

Green Jobs in the Forest Sector

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6

Outcomes of UNFCCC COP21 related to forests

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6

Forest related policy developments in member states after UNFCCC COP 21 - Finland

 

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6

Forest management strategies for climate change mitigatin after UNFCCC COP21 - Poland

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Potential implications of UNFCCC COP21 on forest related research and science

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Potential implications of UNFCCC COP21 on harvested wood products

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Potential implications of UNFCCC COP21 on FAO’s future work on forests

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7

Self-evaluations' outcomes from the 35th & 37th sessions and their implemantation

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8

Strategic Review of Integrated Programme of Work

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