Contact Alex McCusker for more information. The Working Party is to provide guidance and exchange views on issues of forest statistics and other elements of the ECE/FAO Joint Work Programme. Delegates represent ECE/FAO member states as well as NGOs.
The Working Party will be preceded by a one-day seminar on Innovation in the Forest Sector conducted with Innovawood. Innovawood will hold its annual general assembly concurrently with the Working Party. There will be a half-day field trip to the Geneva Cantonal forests on Thursday afternoon organized by the Direction générale de la nature et du paysage.
Agenda and Documents
All currently available documents for items 1-5 and 6 in single files.
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FRE |
RUS |
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| 9 | Report | |||||
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1 |
Provisional Agenda revised 26 February |
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| 2 | Report of the seminar on "Innovation in the Forest Sector" | |||||
| 3 | Forests and Economic Development in the UNECE Region | Study Paper 31 | ||||
| 4a | Guidance of Work Area 1 - Markets and Statistics | |||||
| 4a.1 | Review and Plans: Markets | |||||
| 4a.2 | Review and Plans: Statistics | |||||
| 4a.3 | Review and Plans: Wood Energy / Outcome of JWEE 2011 revised 16 April | |||||
| 4a.4 | Annual Report of Team of Specialists on Sustainable Forest Products | |||||
| 4b | Guidance of Work Area 2 - Forest Resources Assessment | |||||
| 4b.1 | Review and Plans: Forest Resources Assessment | |||||
| Annex - Proposed System for Interactive Reporting on Sustainable Forest Management | ||||||
| 4b.2 | Annual Report of Team of Specialists on Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management | |||||
| 4c | Guidance of Work Area 3 - Forest Sector Outlook Studies | |||||
| 4c.1 | Review and Plans: Forest Sector Outlook Studies | |||||
| 4c.2 | Annual Report of Team of Specialists on Outlook Studies | |||||
| 4d | Guidance of Work Area 4 - Social and Cultural | |||||
| 4d.1 | Review and Plans: Social and Cultural | |||||
| 4d.2 | Annual Report of Joint Expert Network to Implement Sustainable Forest Management | not submitted | ||||
| 4e | Guidance of Work Area 5 - Policy and Cross-Sectoral | |||||
| 4e.1 | Review and Plans: Policy and Cross-Sectoral | |||||
| 4e.2 | Annual Report of Team of Specialists on Forest Fires | |||||
| 4e.3 | Annual Report of Team of Specialists on Forest Policy in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia | |||||
| 4e.4 | Annual Report of Forest Communicators Network | |||||
| 5 | Self-Assessment of the Working Party revised 19 April | |||||
| 6 | Terms of Reference for existing and proposed Teams of Specialists | |||||
| 6.1 | Team of Specialists on Sustainable Forest Products | |||||
| 6.2 | Team of Specialists on Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management | |||||
| 6.3 | Team of Specialists on Outlook Studies | |||||
| 6.4 | Joint Expert Network to Implement Sustainable Forest Management | |||||
| 6.5 | Team of Specialists on Forest Policy (formerly Forest Policy in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia) | |||||
| 6.6 | Forest Communicators Network revised 11 April | |||||
| 6.7 | proposed Forest Products Statistics | |||||
| 6.8 | proposed Wood Energy | |||||
| 6.9 | proposed Wildlife Management | |||||
| 6.10 | Guidelines for Teams of Specialists | |||||
| 7 | Any Other Business | |||||
| 8 | Election of Officers | |||||
Presentations
| Item | Title | By | File | |
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| 0 | Recommendations and outcomes of the TC 70th session relevant to the WP | Paola Deda, Chief, Forestry and Timber Section; Dominique Reeb, Deputy Chief, Forestry and Timber Section | ||
| 2 | Innovation in the Forest Based Sector - Prerequisite for the Green Economy (Seminar Summary) | Elina Warsta, Forestry and Timber Section | ||
| 3 | Forests and Economic Development | Paola Deda, Chief, Forestry and Timber Section | ||
| 4 - Guidance of Work Areas
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| Guidance of Work Area 1 - Forest Products Marketing | Florian Steierer, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Guidance of Work Area 1 - Statistics | Alex McCusker | |||
| Joint Wood Energy Enquiry 2011 | David Ellul, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Report in Activities of WA 2 - Forest Resources Assessment | Roman Michalak, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| ToS on Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management | Johannes Hangler, Forest Europe | |||
| Development in assessment of Sustainable Forest Management | Kit Prins, Consultant, Geneva | |||
| Guidance of WA3: Forest Sector Outlook Studies | David Ellul, Forestry and Timber Section; Arnaud Brizay, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Guidance of WA4: Social and Cultural | Arnaud Brizay, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Guidance of WA5: Policy and Cross-Sectoral Issues | Arnaud Brizay, Forestry and Timber Section; Paola Deda, Chief, Forestry and Timber Section; Dominique Reeb, Deputy Chief Forestry and Timber Section; Eve Charles, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Item 4 - National Forest Policy Dialogues | Paola Deda, Chief, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| European Forest Week | Eve Charles, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| ToS on Forest Fire - Self Assessment, Evaluation and Future | Johann Georg Goldhammer, Global Fire Monitoring Center (CFMC) | |||
| UNDA and Fire Forum | Dominique Reeb, Deputy Chief, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Self-Assessment of the Working Party | Dominique Reeb, Deputy Chief, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
| Guidance for ECE/FAO Teams of Specialists | Arnaud Brizay, Forestry and Timber Section | |||
Presentation for Field Trip |
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| Nature et paysage du Canton de Genève | Patrick Fouvy, Departement de l'intérieur, de la mobilité et de l'environnement | |||
Information and Registration
- Registration form (for Working Party, Seminar, Innovawood General Assembly and field trip)
- Seminar on Innovation in the Forest Sector
- Delegate information
- 34th Working Party meeting
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