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News Brussels, 11 December 2013 - “The Unexpected Forest” features adventures from Spik and Booksy in the forest – a lovely story that describes sustainable forest management and timber use without the usual facts and figures
News 09 - 13 December 2013 Rovaniemi, Finland
2013-18-10 - We are pleased to announce the launch of the 'Illegal Logging Portal http://email-chathamhouse.org/1TYD-1W0IT-BFVNAI-S3IO7-0/c.aspx
23-09-2013 - A new Forest Strategy responding to the new challenges facing forests and the forest sector has been published by the European Commission today.
21-009 -2013 - European forest owners highly welcome the new EU Forest Strategy
News Scientific evaluation of forest certification is important to inform supporters whether they are getting value for their money. Agung Prasetyo/CIFOR BY Thomas Hubert 19. Sep 2013 - BOGOR, Indonesia (19 September, 2013) – Forest certification is considered a promising tool to improve forest management, but there needs to be a robust evaluation of a complex web of factors to establish its true value for various stakeholders, according to a new analysis.
News BY Barbara Fraser BOGOR, Indonesia (16 September, 2013) - When natural forests are threatened by deforestation or climate change, the best hope for the survival of certain at risk tree species may be to include them in agroforestry plots managed by small farmers, according to new research.
Munich, 5.9.2013 - 12th International Key Trade Fair for Forestry and Forest Technology with Scientific Conferences and Special Shows 16 –20 July 2014, Messe München
News Inmate firefighters walk along state Highway 120 as firefighters continue to battle the Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Sunday.(Photo: Jae C. Hong, AP) 26 - 08 - 2013 - SAN FRANCISCO — A massive fire burning near Yosemite National Park continued its spread Sunday. More campgrounds were evacuated and firefighters worked to protect ancient giant sequoia groves.
News 5 August 2013 – New York/Nairobi - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Ibrahim Thiaw (Mauritania) as Deputy Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). Thiaw succeeds Amina Mohamed (Kenya) in the post.
22.07.2013 - European forest related organisations are seriously concerned that the European Commission has delayed publishing the new EU Forest Strategy.
26.06.2013 - FAO and the Kyrgyz Agency for Environment and Forest Protection presented preparations for a project on sustainable management of Kyrgyz high-elevation forests and farmland during a seminar on forest preservation in June.
News 1 July 2013 - Tragedy as NINETEEN firefighters are killed tackling raging Arizona wildfires that have destroyed half the homes in a single town
Warsaw, Poland, 14 June 2013 - Joint statement by CEPF, Copa-Cogeca, EUSTAFOR, CEPI
Jun 19, 2013 - A press release from a broad coalition of European NGOs has strongly criticised the text for a Pan-European Forest Convention discussed last week by European Government Representatives.
News May 29 2013 - With the 2013 PEFC Chain of Custody standard companies have now a straightforward, tried-and-tested mechanism at their disposal to demonstrate alignment with EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) requirements.
News 24-05-2013 - European Forest Institute (EFI) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2013.
News Jakub's winning drawing 05-24-2013 - Drawing competition 2013 - CONGRATULATIONS!
