11th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF11)

3 May 2015, IISD news - The 11th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF11) will be held at UN headquarters in New York from 4 to 15 May 2015, with the High-Level Segment taking place from 13-14 May 2015.

Delegates will convene to discuss, inter alia, progress, challenges and the way forward for the international arrangement on forests, including reviewing the effectiveness of the international arrangement on forests (IAF), the progress towards the achievement of the global objectives on forests and the contribution of forests and the IAF to the internationally agreed development goals.

Delegates will also address: means of implementation for sustainable forest management and forest law enforcement and governance at all levels; enhanced cooperation and policy and programme coordination; and regional and subregional inputs.

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Source: http://www.iisd.ca/forestry/unff/unff11/