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who work together to promote sustainable forest management in Europe, the CIS and North America 







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CEPF
United Nations Economic Commsission for Europe
FAO

Policy Dialogue on

Potential Sustainable Wood Supply in Europe


22 October 2008, FAO, Rome
Austrian room (pdf map of FAO)


PROGRAMME

14:15– 14:20 Welcome
14:20 – 15:05

Potential Sustainable Wood Supply in Europe

Sebastian Hetsch, UNECE/FAO
Hetsch - PWS presentation PDF

Bioenergy for Europe – Supply scenarios

Matthias Dees, Biomass Energy for Europe (FP7 Project)
Hetsch - PWS presentation PDF
Discussion
15:05– 15:55

Mobilization and efficient use of wood and wood residues for energy generation

Roland Beck, European Commission, DG AGRI
Beck - PWS presentation PDF

Mobilization of Wood Resources in Europe’s Forests

Morten Thorøe, Confederation of European Forest Owners

Report: European Forest Owner Organisations - Forest Owner Cooperation: Main figures, aims and goals

Thoroe - PWS presentation PDF

 

Thoroe - PWS presentation PDF

Discussion
15:55 – 16:00 Closing  
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break (outside the room)
DOCUMENTS AND LINKS
Study on Potential Sustainable Wood Supply In Europe (download pdf)
Report: European Forest Owner Organisations - Forest Owner Cooperation: Main figures, aims and goals (download pdf)
Download agenda (pdf 84 kb)
Overview on UNECE/FAO events

More information: http://www.europeanforestweek.org/

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