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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 … workshop is organized by the Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section in cooperation with the Forestry and Wildlife …
Second stakeholder meeting on the ECE/FAO Action Plan for the Forest Sector in a Green Economy
… What priorities for the Forest Sector in the transition towards a Green Economy? … meeting was organized by the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, in cooperation with the United Nations … a series of thematic roundtables at the “ Orman 2011: Forests in a Green Economy ” joint meeting of the Timber …
… The green economy is creating new job opportunities in the forest sector in a variety of areas, such as recreation, … were mostly associated with traditional silviculture and timber harvesting activities. However, the potential for the … and social consequences of economic activities in the forests and the willingness to apply sustainable development …
Tapping into the Russian Federation’s bioenergy potential
… Russia has more than a fifth of the world's forests, which makes it the largest forest country in the … order to maximize its potential as an important source of timber and respond to the growing demand for sustainable …
… Action Plan and other green economy practical tools in the forest sector, discuss lessons learned and share … Pictures from the event are available at the UNECE-FAO Forests Flickr account. Presentations are available below. … in a Green Economy Alicja Kacprzak, UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section PDF National Activities in Finland (speech) …
UNECE Timber Committee week, 67th session
… the forest sector in the UNECE region and beyond. The UNECE Timber Committee brought together a wide range of … paved the way for a major conference on green building in 2010. With input from other sectors, notably environment and …
Sixty-five years of UNECE/FAO cooperation in forest monitoring
… Agriculture Organization have worked together to monitor forest resources in the pan-European region. In the early … said Paola Deda, Chief of the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, at the opening of an UNECE/FAO two-day … Europe, UNECE, the Observatory of Central African Forests (OFAC) and the Montréal Process. The mechanism …
Contact Forestry and Timber Section
… Forestry and Timber Section Forests, Land and Housing Division Palais des Nations CH - …
Transition to the Green Economy
… The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section disseminated information about the Rovaniemi … and the upcoming workshop on “ Measuring the value of Forests in a Green Economy ” at the “ Transition to the …
UNECE TIMBER COMMITTEE Fifty-Eighth session
… JOINT SESSION ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE TIMBER COMMITTEE Fifty-eighth session FOOD AND AGRICULTURE …
33rd Joint FAO/UNECE Working Party on Forest Economics and Statistics
… PDF 3a.3 Report of the Team of Specialists on Forest Products Marketing DOC 3b Guidance of Work Area 2 … of Work Area 1 - Markets Ed Pepke, UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section PDF Report of Team of Specialists on Forest …
… 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 … to be made available on the website of the Forestry and Timber Section prior to the meeting ( …
Use of forest products on the rise as consumers view wood as “greener” choice
… The consumption of forest products continues to increase across the UNECE … prevent insect infections, to assure the legal sourcing of timber, and to protect domestic producers. Such measures … Market Review 2016-2017 is available at: www.unece.org/forests/fpamr2017 Trade flow tables showing international …
Green Jobs in the Forest Sector
… are leading organizations in the work on green jobs in the forest sector. The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, based in Geneva collaborates with a number …
… Forest Resource Assessment (FRA) 2020 Regional Workshop for … (FRA) is the main source of information on the state of the forests globally. It contains information on the forest … Organization, FOREST EUROPE, the International Tropical Timber Organization, the Montréal Process and the United …
… materials are required! Renewable and responsibly sourced forest fibers are part of the solution for a sustainable … in the process of manufacturing synthetic materials. The 'Forests4Fashion' Initiative The Forests4Fashion initiative …
… and the United Kingdom. The ECE, FAO and Malaysian Timber Council were also represented. A list of … aspects of the Pan-European Process for the Protection of Forests in Europe (item 3) 12. Mr. Luis Costa Leal …
Diversification, new technologies to lead the way to green jobs in forest sector
… The future of “green jobs” in the forest sector is the focus of an international workshop … promote gender equality. According to the State of Europe’s Forests 2015 report , about 30 percent of all people … only): www.foresteurope.org UNECE / FAO Forest and Timber Section (English only): …
New UNECE/FAO Team of Specialists will strengthen transboundary boreal forest efforts
… The boreal forest that circles the globe doesn’t make it to the news as … products derived from sustainably managed boreal forests offer an alternative to more carbon-intensive … the bioeconomy, and to advise the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section on boreal forest matters. Anybody interested …
Armenia harmonizes forest monitoring system
… through severe structural changes which also affected the forest sector. Forests, which were formerly under the auspices of the … Mr. Ekrem Yazici, Deputy Head of the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section. For several years, remote sensing …