Report
Report of the meeting is available here.
Venue
European Environment Agency (EEA)
Kongens Nytorv 6 DK - 1050 Copenhagen K Denmark
Contact
For more information, please contact Roman Michalak, Secretary of the Team at [email protected]
Documents
| Title | Presenter | File |
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| Item 1. Opening and welcome by the representative from European Environment Agency, FAO and UNECE | Mr. Roman Michalak, UNECE/FAO FTS | |
| Item 2. Update on the progress and plans for the global and regional forest reporting: | ||
| a. FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) | ||
| b. Joint FOREST EUROPE/UNECE/FAO Pan-European reporting on SFM; development of the State of Europe’s Forests 2020 | Mr. Rastislav Raši, LUB FOREST EUROPE | |
| c. Forest related work of the European Environment Agency | Ms. Annemarie Bastrup-Birk, EEA | |
| d. UNECE/FAO State of Forests in the Caucasus and Central Asia | Mr. Roman Michalak, UNECE/FAO FTS | |
| e. Discussion on audience, impact and possible improvements in dissemination of forest related information | ||
| Item 3. Presentation of main findings of the study and review of the enquiry on forest ownership | Mr. Roman Michalak, UNECE/FAO FTS | |
| Item 4. Reporting on forest damage: | ||
| a. Formats, definitions of the current international reporting systems: | Mr. Rastislav Raši, LUB FOREST EUROPE
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| b. Results of the ToS Survey on forest damage assessment | Mr. Stein Tomter, Norway | |
| c. National experiences and systems on forest damage reporting in the UNECE region | Mr. Christoph Fischer, Switzerland | PDF
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| Mr. Stein Tomter, Norway | ||
| Mr. Andrzej Talarczyk, Poland | PDF
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| d. Brainstorming on possible approaches on forest damage reporting - discussion on the next steps | ||
| Item 5. Forest Data Banks Network a. Overview of the recent developments in countries and organizations: - Forest Information System Europe (FISE) - FAO Information Platform, Joint UNECE/FAO/FOREST EUROPE Information Platform - Forest information storage and management in the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section |
Ms. Annemarie Bastrup-Birk, EEA | |
| b. Scope and direction of future work of the Forest Data Banks Network | ||
| Item 6. Updates from Team Members and Secretariat | Mr. Hans Bruynincks, EEA (live stream) | |
| - SOER 2020 (State and Outlook of Europe's environment) | ||
| - Supporting Central and Eastern European countries in their bioeconomy strategy development – the H2020 CSA BIOEASTsUP | ||
| - UNDA project “Accountability systems for sustainable forest management in Caucasus and Central Asian countries” next steps | ||
| Item 7. Date and place of the next meeting | ||
| Item 8. Closure of the meeting |