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Forests Policy & Practice

Workshop on International
Arrangement on Forests beyond 2015
“A Country-Led Initiative in Support of the UN Forum on Forests”

29-31 October 2014 | Beijing, China

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A Country-Led Initiative (CLI) on the elements for strengthening the International Arrangement on Forests (IAF) beyond 2015, will be held in Beijing, China, from 29-31 October 2014. The objective of this CLI is to examine and consider options for a renewed IAF based on current strengths and weaknesses of the IAF, as reported at the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Expert Group of the UN Forum Forests (UNFF AHEG) as well as the report of an independent assessment. Engaging government experts, international organizations/conventions, major groups and the private sector, the meeting will convene in plenary and parallel break-out sessions to discuss strengthening the IAF beyond 2015 to ensure the implementation of forest-related commitments.

The meeting will produce a co-chairs’ summary report, which will be forwarded to the second meeting of the AHEG, to be held in January 2015, and the 11th session of the UNFF, to be held in May 2015.

IISD RS will provide a summary report from this meeting as well as daily digital coverage. Kinldy return to this page on Wednesday, 29 October 2014, for more information.
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A view of the Forbbiden City in Beijing

Funding for coverage of this workshop has been provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland
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*IISD RS coverage of the Resumed Fourth Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Legally-Binding Agreement on Forests in Europe (INC-Forests4), 7-8 November 2013, Geneva, Switzerland

*IISD RS coverage of INC-Forests4, 10-14 June 2013, Warsaw, Poland

*IISD RS coverage of the Tenth Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF10), 8-19 April 2013, Istanbul, Turkey

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*IISD RS coverage of the Twentieth Session of the Committee on Forestry of the FAO, 4-8 October 2010, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy

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*Forests Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Adressing Forests Policy

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