Tag: Paris Agreement
World Forestry Congress 2021 in Seoul
The World Forestry Congress (WFC) is held every six years and is the world’s largest global gathering of foresters. It provides a unique opportunity...
European forest governance post-2020
Forests and forest-relevant policies in Europe face a wide array of challenges in a rapidly changing world. Issues such as Brexit, the new European...
EU proposes ambitious 2030 emission reduction target
The Paris Agreement aims to strengthen global response to the urgent threat of climate change by keeping global average temperatures well below the dangerous...
Forest community companies: new models for adaptation and mitigation
The conservation of forests is practically impossible if the people who live in it cannot achieve economic benefits. This is the premise of the...
COP25: PEFC positions forest certification as a tool to mitigate climate...
The COP25 Climate Summit dedicated Thursday to forests and its role in the face of Climate Change. The General Secretary of PEFC Spain participated...
Green and climate finance opportunities in the Mediterranean region
On 4 to 7 November 2019 a capacity-building workshop on the opportunities for green and climate financing in the Mediterranean region gathered eighteen participants...
Upscaling forest and landscape restoration to meet the Paris goals
The FAO Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism is implementing the project “The Paris Agreement in action: Upscaling forest and landscape restoration to achieve Nationally...
Mediterranean Forest Week highlights forests’ key role for a sustainable future
The VI Mediterranean Forest Week showcased the use of forest–based solutions to address climate change, as well as broader regional challenges such as sustainable...
Mediterranean Forest Week: join us in seeking forest-based solutions
2 April 2019, Brummana, Lebanon.
As the Sixth Mediterranean Forest Week draws near, the European Forest Institute Mediterranean Facility (EFIMED) is pleased to announce...
Mediterranean Forest Week: Model Forest General Assembly
1-2 April 2019, Brummana, Lebanon.
The next general assembly of the Mediterranean Model Forest Network (MedForum) will be held in April as an official side...
New paper! Indicating the value of cork
"It is urgent to value our native forest and its non-wood forest products, where cork oak and cork have a special place!" - Joana...
