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1 FAO forestry information items Jan Heino Assistant Director-General FAO, Forestry Department

2 High Level Conference 3-5 June 2008 5159 registered participants from 183 countries, 1300 media representatives 43 Heads of State, 100 Ministers Outcome1: raised awareness Outcome2:co-ordination and financing Outcome3:declaration Some problems – role of biofuels in the future, the trade and subsidies issue

3 FRA 2010 - comprehensive 7 elements of SFM Monitor global objectives (UNFF, CBD, UNFCCC...) Global remote sensing survey –deforestation trends FAO focus on training national correspondents Government engagement!

4 Other information issues SOFO 2009 Society, forests & forestry: adapting to the future Based on regional outlook studies & partner inputs State of world's forest genetic resources (2013) Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture will deal with forest genetic resources Involvement of APFC

5 XIII World Forestry Congress Buenos Aires, 18-25 Oct 2009 “Forests in development – a vital balance” Call for voluntary papers & posters Financial support www.wfc2009.org

6 International Years – raising awareness Natural Fibres (2009) – FAO Wood & non-wood forest products! Biodiversity (2010) – CSD Conservation, sustainable use & equitable sharing of benefits Forests (2011) – UNFF SFM  How can FAO support?  How to link national activities?

7 FAO Strategy for Forestry Why? Previous strategy 1999 – many changes since Mandated by COFO & IEE Respond to UN and FAO reforms Open consultation: Regional Forestry Commissions Draft strategy: comments requested!!! Consideration at COFO 2009 Forestry is a broad, comprehensive concept

8 ...FAO Strategy for Forestry Outcomes: 10 year time frame Challenges ahead Strategic Objective and vision Desired outcomes of FAO work in Forestry FAO comparative advantages www.fao.org/forestry FO-strategy@fao.org

9 Collaborative Partnership on Forests 14 Organizations FAO chair, UNFF secretariat "CPF Strategic Framework for Coordinated Response of the Forest Sector to the Climate Change Agenda"

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