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JOINT FAO/ECE/ILO COMMITTEE ON FOREST TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND TRAINING
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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
Information about the documents or any other aspect of the Committee's work may be obtained from the secretariat:
E-mail:
[email protected]
Timber Section 
UNECE Trade Division 
Palais des Nations 
CH - 1211 GENEVA 10 
Switzerland 

Fax: +41 22 917 00 41

 
 
 
 

 

Publications
The results of the Joint Committee's activities are distributed automatically to participants and are published as:
  • Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers (ECE/TIM/SP/..); or
  • Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers (ECE/TIM/DP/..); or
  • ILO or FAO publications; or
  • publications of national institutes (proceedings of seminars).
A list of publications is available from the secretariat, and complete information on activities, including bibliographical references, is made available in the Timber Committee Yearbook.
List of recent publications
  • Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers (original language only)
    • Manual on Acute Forest Damage– Managing the impact of sudden and severe forest damage. Report of the FAO/ECE/ILO Joint Committee team of specialists on acute forest damage manual, team leader Mr. Thomas Grünenfelder. United Nations, Geneva, 1996, 102 p.
    • Multiple Use Forestry. Report of the FAO/ECE/ILO Joint Committee team of specialists on multiple use forestry, team leader Mr. Gunnar Nordanstig. Published by the United Nations, Geneva, 2000, 41 p.

ECE/TIM/DP/7

 

ECE/TIM/DP/18

  • Seminar and Workshop Proceedings
    • Seminar on close to nature forestry. Proceedings, published by Slovak Forest Research Institute, Zvolen, 2003, 177 p.
    • Seminar on afforestation in the context of sustainable forest management. Proceedings, to be published by Forest Service of Ireland, available in electronic format on the Joint Committee website, 319 p.
    • Seminar on partnerships in forestry. Proceedings, published by the Ministry of the Flemish Community, Belgium, Brussels, 2002, 273 p.
    • Seminar on forestry meets the public. Proceedings, published by Swiss Forest Agency, Bern, 2002, 352 p.
    • Workshop on new trends in wood harvesting with cable systems for sustainable forest management in the mountains. Proceedings, Austria, Ossiach, 2001, 366 p.
    • Seminar on the role of women in the forestry sector in Europe and North America. Proceedings, published by Direccao-General das Florestas, Portugal, Lsibon, 2001, 388 p.
    • Seminar on harvesting of non-wood forest products. Proceedings, published by Ministry of Forestry of Turkey, Ankara, 2001, 432 p.
    • Seminar on forest operations of tomorrow. Proceedings, published by AFOCEL Sud-Ouest, France, 1999, 471 p.
    • Seminar on improving working conditions and increasing productivity in forestry. Proceedings, published by Forest Research Institute, Slovakia, Zvolen, 1999, 296 p.
    • Seminar on forestry training for target groups that are hard to reach. Proceedings, published by Centre forestier de la Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, France, 1999, 424 p.
    • Seminar on safety and health in forestry are feasible. Proceedings, published by Swiss Forest Agency, Switzerland, Berne, 1997, 409 p.
    • Seminar on environmentally sound forest roads and wood transport. Proceedings, published by FAO, Rome, 1998, 424 p.
    • Seminar on Exploring Multiple Use and Ecosystem Management: from policy to operational practice. Proceedings, published by Canadian Forest Service, British Columbia, Canada, 1995, 372 p.
    • Seminar on clothing and safety equipment in forestry. Proceedings, published by Kuopio University Printing Office, Finland, Kuopio, 1994, 291p.
    • Seminar on the use of information systems in forest management. Proceedings, Sweden, Garpenberg, 1992, 205 p.
    • Seminar on forest fire prevention, land use and people. Proceedings, published by Ministry of Agriculture, Secretariat General for Forests and Natural Environment, Greece, Athens, 1992, 287 p.
    • Seminar on thinning operations. Proceedings, published by Ministry of Agriculture, Denmark, Copenhagen, 1992, 245p.
    • Seminar on the use of pesticides in forestry. Proceedings, published by the Forestry Commission of the Great Britain, Edinburgh, 1991, 340 p.
    • Seminar on forest site conservation and improvement for sustained yield. Proceedings published by the Federal ministry of Food, Agriculture and Forestry, Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn, 1991, 272 p.
  • International Forest Fire News (two issues per year)
  • Timber Committee Yearbook
  • ILO publications
    • People, Forests and Sustainability – Social elements of sustainable forest management in Europe. Report of the FAO/ECE/ILO Joint Committee team of specialists on socio-economic aspects of sustainable forest management, team leader Mr. Pierre Muhlemann. Published by Industrial Activities Branch, International Labour Office, Geneva, 1997, 216 p.
    • Public participation in forestry in Europe and North America. (pdf version) Report of the FAO/ECE/ILO Joint Committee team of specialists on participation in forestry, team leader Miles Wenner. Published by Sectorial Activities Department, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000, 138 p.