to strengthen monitoring, control and The most recent session of the International Tropical Timber Council This includes the prominent participation traceability systems amid a wider effort to also discussed the Organization’s policy and project portfolio and of ITTO officials at events during the 28th improve forest governance in the country. [...] finance for Indigenous Peoples who have shown their ability to manage the ecosystems of the Amazon sustainably; The objective of the event, jointly organized by the Food and from Suneetha Subramanian, a Research Fellow at the and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the United Nations University-Institute for the Advanced Study Global Environment Facility, the International Union for of. [...] Forest Initiative and the Green Climate Fund for the ITTO also participated in the session “Promoting Robust execution of joint projects in support of the Declaration of Sustainable Mangrove Ecosystems Governance” at the Commitment of COMIFAC Member States for the Forests Indonesian pavilion and jointly organized by ITTO, the of Central Africa and the Call for Equitable Financing. [...] Speaking during the CSAG segment, Laurent Lourdais from the Franz-Xaver Kraft and Nils Olaf Peterson of The German Timber Delegation of the European Union to Thailand provided an overview Trade Federation presented on the implications of the EUDR for of the EUDR. [...] The project’s area of direct influence was extended7 to the Panamanian section of the Choco Darien Ecoregional Corroborating the system: The author (second from the right) Complex, a region where 42.8% of Panama’s native forests verifying the operation of the STCF.
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Table of Contents
- Science and technology anchoring the drive for sustainable timber 1
- Promoting the 1
- Contents 2
- Finance gap 3
- Advancing the SDGs 4
- Sustainable wood use 5
- Momentum for change 5
- Donors pledge new funds at Council session 6
- Projects funded 6
- ITTO secures Green Climate Fund accreditation 9
- Optimistic outlook 9
- Nine key actions 10
- Objective 12
- Date and venue 12
- Co-hosts and organizer 12
- Forum structure 12
- Theme and topics 12
- Legal and sustainable timber industry exhibition 12
- Other events and activities 12
- Participants 12
- Languages 12
- Strengthening forest governance in Panama 13
- National effort 13
- Monitoring and verification 14
- Multiple outcomes 14
- Sustainable impacts 15
- Challenges for FLR 18
- References 19
- Two new directors appointed to ITTO Secretariat 19
- Borneo in focus 20
- Genetic markers 21
- Sharing progress 21
- References 22
- Coalition roadmap 23
- Stakeholder engagement 24
- Attracting investment 25
- Tropical and topical 26
- ITTOCITES cooperation on tree species listings should continue says Executive Director 26
- ITTO and UNCCD extend joint work on tropical forests 26
- Singapore scientists develop method to estimate two centuries of biodiversity loss 26
- ITTO chief Malaysian plywood manufacturers should diversify into niche markets 26
- Study species are disappearing faster than they are found 26
- United Kingdom rejects calls to widen ban on deforestation-linked imports 26
- Myanmars Karen people register lands beyond government control 26
- Recent editions 27
- Other meetings 28
- ITTO meetings 28
- Meetings 28
