Asia-Pacific forestry information

2014

07.17

ICRAF Promotes Gender Considerations in Agroforestry

17 July 2014, IISD news - The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) released a guide on integrating gender into natural and social science research on agroforestry. In particular, the guide presents advice on the collection and use of gender-disaggregated data and on the application of gender analysis. The guide recognizes that...

2014

07.14

ITTO Reviews Plywood Sustainability in Indonesia and Malaysia

14 July 2014, IISD news - The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) has released a report on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of plywood in Indonesia and Malaysia. The report focuses on the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) process and associated labeling systems and standards. The LCA considers the full cycle...

2014

07.01

Pacific Mangroves Initiative Works Towards Declaration at SIDS

1 July 2014, IISD news - The Pacific Mangroves Initiative has developed a mangroves declaration, which is expected to be signed by Environment Ministers from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu at the Third International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The declaration is...

2014

07.10

Forest governance practitioners gather in the UK for a comprehensive

10 July 2014, EUFLEGT news - For the fifth year in a row, the Improving Forest Governance course brought together forest governance practitioners from government, civil society and the private sector. Forty-two individuals from 13 countries took part, including, for the first time participants from three Latin American...

2014

07.10

VPA practitioners from central Africa share their achievements in

10 July 2014, EUFLEGT news - Forest and environment officials from five central African countries gathered in Douala, Cameroon, to share their experiences of developing and implementing the public information requirement noted in the annexes of their respective VPAs. The regional FLEGT unit (Cellule FLEGT régionale) of the...

2014

06.10

FLEGT practitioners in Ghana coordinate actions on domestic timber

10 July 2014, EUFLEGT news - Ten organisations working on the VPA in Ghana met to present their projects and to coordinate their activities at a one-day meeting organised by the Ghana Forestry Commission and the EU delegation to Ghana in Accra on 29 April. Participating groups received funding from the EU, the EU FAO FLEGT...

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