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Forest Fires

FOREST FIRE STATISTICS  Forest fire Statistics provides … download PDF file - 86 KB INTERNATIONAL FOREST FIRE NEWS (IFFN) IFFN is a biannual ECE/FAO publication, which is … on forest fires can be found at: http://www.fao.org/FORESTRY/FON/FONP/fire/default.stm … Forest Fires …

Second Meeting of the Informal Network of Experts on Sustainable Urban Forestry

… The Informal Network of Experts on Sustainable Urban Forestry (INESUF) provides a forum for knowledge exchange … the other hand, it takes a long time it takes for trees and forests to reach maturity. SUF programs need a longer-term …

Revised annotated provisional agenda for the forty-second session of the ECE/FAO Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management

… the forty-second session of the ECE/FAO Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management … priorities and specific recommendations to the Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the European Forestry Commission for consideration. The Joint Working …

Rovaniemi, Lapland’s capital, nominated “Official city of the 2013 European Forest Week”

… Claus”, was nominated “official city of the 2013 European Forest Week” on 4 November. It was selected by the 15 … Metsä2013 – the joint session of the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the FAO European Forestry Commission from 9 to 13 December. The city’s Mayor, …

International Day of Forests - Forests for Food - Food for Forests

… UNECE and FAO are hosting the annual “International Day of Forests” on 20 March 2015 at the Palais des Nations in …

TC69 Presentations

… 69th Timber Committee and 36th Session of the FAO European Forestry Commission in Antalya Presentation Given by Agenda … and Timber Section "How will climate change alter Europe's forests in the next 40 years?" Hongyu Ding, University of …

Visible progress in sustainable forest management and monitoring in Uzbekistan

Forests in Uzbekistan cover about 7% of the land area and … to protect natural forests and biodiversity. More than 30 forestry experts from Uzbekistan, Estonia and Russia met … This newspiece was published in Russian, Uzbek and English on the …

Urban and Peri-urban Forest Ecosystems for Green Recovery – Linking National Policies and Local Action (Foresta 2021 Side Event)

…   Urban and peri-urban forests, which can be understood in the context of this … heat events. Likewise, the economic impact of the urban forestry industry can be substantial. A recent report shows …

FORESTA23 Logistic Note

FORESTA 2023: the joint session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the FAO European Forestry Commission English 1 Logistics Note For more …

UNECE/FAO Forest Sector Outlook Study calls for a holistic policy approach to achieve climate goals

… The impacts of climate change on forests will be profound. Yet global emissions reduction … both sequester carbon and scale up production of innovative new products that can replace emissions-intensive materials … Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) European Forestry Commission (EFC), presents rigorous scenario …

Paying for priceless values: forests’ role for water quality

… Given the many threats to global water supply, forest management and planning will increasingly need to … are largely underestimated. The joint UNECE and FAO study “ Forests and Water – Valuation and payments for forest … says Ekrem Yazici, Deputy Chief of the joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, and adds: “Payment for …

UNECE, FAO and partners announce plans for European Forest Week 2013

… The European Forest Week (9-13 December 2013) will be celebrated with … meeting of the UNECE Timber Committee and the FAO European Forestry Commission), and throughout Europe via a variety of events. The week will highlight the contribution of forests and forest products to a green economy. It will …

Issue 4 2015

… on the System for the Evaluation of the Management of Forests (SEMAFOR);   Joint Wood Energy Enquiry (JWEE2013) … for Forest Ecosystem Services (FES)” The Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section is planning to conduct a study … Flickr account.   Read the press release here and IISD news release here.     People and forests play a significant …

Preparing an action plan on the forest sector for a green economy

… and the United States— account for 35% of the world’s forest coverage. Together with the remaining countries in … region, this figure rises to 41%.  Since 1990, protected forests in the UNECE region have increased by almost 25%, or … the UNECE Timber Committee (TC) and the FAO European Forestry Commission (EFC) are jointly preparing a …

Inauguration of UNECE Forest

… trees were planted in San Marino to create the UNECE tiny forest. Field maples, evergreen oaks, white poplars and … in small spaces, whilst delivering all the benefits of forests to urban areas. Bringing forests to urban areas, … urban spaces. More on sustainable urban and peri-urban forestry: https://unece.org/info/Forests/pub/365294 Discover …

Kazakhstan includes socio-economic aspects in its forest monitoring system

… has taken another step towards monitoring sustainable forest management in support of the Sustainable Development … are designed to provide reliable information on how forests are managed and used, thus helping to improve … and legal frameworks. On 26-28 September 2018, more than 30 forestry experts from Kazakhstan, Finland and Turkey are …

Programme: RFSD Urban Forestry Roundtable 2022

… Programme: RFSD Urban Forestry Roundtable 2022 Programme of the RFSD Urban … Forestry Roundtable 2022 (as of 5th April) English Urban forests for future-proof cities Peer Learning Round Table …

Virtual launching event for UNECE/FAO new publication "Circularity concepts in forest-based industries"

… and apply at the individual level? How many of us know that forests and the forest sector, as sources biodegradable … consumption: concrete circularity actions Alicja Kacprzak, Forestry Officer, Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber …

A “Forest” Message in a Bottle

… To celebrate the World Forest Day of the International Year of Forests, on 21 March 2011, the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section held a tree planting ceremony in …

Expert Workshop and the Meeting of the Team of Specialists on Green Jobs in the Forest Sector

… The Expert Workshop on "Green Forest Jobs: Facing challenges, exploring opportunities and … on 25-26 June 2019 at the kind invitation of the School of Forestry, Technical University of Madrid. The programme of … 4.0. job killer and job creator PDF Introduction - value of forests PDF Forest value: discovering the true value of the …