Regional reports UNFF11
In accordance with the Forum’s Multi-Year Program of Work for 2007-2015, the overall theme of the eleventh session of the 51³Ô¹Ï Forum on Forests was Forests: progress, challenges and the way forward on the international arrangement on forests (IAF). The session:
- reviewed the effectiveness of the international arrangement on forests and consideration of all future options;
- reviewed progress towards the achievement of the Global Objectives on Forests (GOFs) and implementation of the UN Forest Instrument; and
- reviewed the contribution of forests and the IAF, including the Forest Instrument, to the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
The Secretariat prepared a questionnaire available in Microsoft .docx format in three languages [ EN, ES, FR ] to facilitate submission of input by regional and sub-regional organizations/processes, on these issues.
- Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) [ EN, ES ]
- African Forest Forum (AFF)
- Asia-Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation(APFNet)
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- Central African Forests Commission (COMIFAC)
- East African Community (EAC)
- Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)
- 51³Ô¹Ï Ecocomic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- Forest Europe
- Montreal Process
- Tehran Process Secretariat for Low Forest Cover Countries (TPS LFCC)
- Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific (RECOFTC)
- South African Development Community (SADC)
- Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)
- UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section