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European Forest Week, FAO, Rome, Italy, 21-24 October 2008

UNECE Timber Committee

SIXTY-SIXTH (66th) SESSION

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FAO European Forestry Commission

THIRTY-FOURTH (34th) SESSION

The UNECE Timber Committee and FAO European Forestry Commission will hold their joint session on 23 and 24 October 2008 in Rome during the European Forest Week. Here is an overview of all UNECE/FAO events.

The European Forest Week, 20-24 October 2008, which is jointly organized by UNECE, FAO, the Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (MCPFE) and the European Communities, will feature events in Rome, Brussels and all over Europe. For more information on the European Forest Week, please visit www.europeanforestweek.org, or write to [email protected].

Background documents related to the joint session and the plenary sessions taking place in Rome from 21-24 October 2008, are presented below.

SYMBOL
DOCUMENT TITLE
ENGLISH FRENCH

RUSSIAN

SPANISH

ECE/TIM/2008/1/Rev.1

FO: EFC/08/1

Provisional Agenda
Agenda - English Agenda - French Agenda - Russian Agenda - Spanish

ECE/TIM/2008/2

FO: EFC/08/02

Forests and climate change
Report - English
Report - English
Report - English Report - English
(Background document)

ECE/TIM/2008/3

FO: EFC/08/3

Forests and energy

Report - English

Report - English
Report - English
Report - English

(Background document: longer version)

ECE/TIM/2008/3/Corr.1

FO: EFC/08/3/Corr.1

Forests and energy, corrigendum

Report - English

   

ECE/TIM/2008/4

FO: EFC/08/4

ECE/MP.WAT/WG.1/2008/3

Forests and water

Report - English
Report - English
Report - English
Report - English

ECE/TIM/2008/5

FO: EFC/08/5

Working together for forests

Report - English
Report - English
Report - English
Report - English

ECE/TIM/2008/6

FO: EFC/08/6

Market discussions - programme - presentations

(i) Sustainable markets and climate change

(ii) Sustainable markets and energy: forecast by sector

Report - English
Report - English
Report - English
Report - English

ECE/TIM/2008/7 & ECE/TIM/2008/7/Add.1

FO: EFC/08/07 & FO: EFC/08/07/Add.1

Strategic plan of the UNECE/FAO integrated programme of work on timber and forestry 2008-2013

Future work on forests and climate change

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

Report - English

ECE/TIM/2008/8

FO: EFC/08/08

Activities of interest to the region, including the FAO Strategy for forestry

 

Report - English

 

Report - English

 

 

Report - English

 

Report - English

ECE/TIM/2008/9

FO: EFC/2008/09

Report of the Joint Session

 

Report - English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


List of Hotels nearby FAO and close to the city centre

For additional information on the European Forest Week, please refer to www.europeanforestweek.org or write to [email protected]

 

OTHER BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS

Forest Products Annual Market Review, 2007-2008

Executive Summary in English

Timber Committee Country Market Statements


Information about the documents or any other aspect of the work of the Timber Committee and European Forestry Commission may be obtained from the secretariat: [email protected]

UNECE/FAO Timber Section
Trade and Timber Division
Palais des Nations
CH 1211 Geneva 10
Switzerland
Tel. 4122 917 3254; Fax. 4122 917 0041