Meetings and Events

Market Discussion Presentations

Geneva Switzerland

The theme of this year's presentations was "UNECE region's forest products markets in a global economic crisis".

Opening Prof. Branko Glavonjic, Chairman of Timber Committee Belgrade University Belgrade University
Introduction Mr. Ed Pepke UNECE/FAO Timber Section
Forest Products Market and Policy Developments Prof. Eric Hansen Oregon State University
Certification and certified forest products Mr. Rupert Oliver Forest Industries Intelligence Ltd.
Transparency in Timber Trade Ms. Paula Wey State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Switzerland)
Corporate Responsibility in the Forest Industry Today Ms. Outi Marin Metsaliitto
Green Building Influence on the Forest Sector Prof. Robert Beauregard Laval University
Economic Situation, 2009-2010 Mr. Robert Shelburne UNECE
Wood Raw Material Markets and Forecasts Mr. Hakan Ekström Wood Resources International
Wood energy markets and policies Prof. Warren Mabee Queen's University
Carbon markets Mr. Maxim Lobovikov FAO
Sawn Hardwood Markets and Forecasts Mr. Roderick Wiles Broadleaf Consulting
Tropical Timber Markets Ms. Frances Maplesden ITTO
Sawn Softwood Markets and Forecasts Mr. Mathias Lundt Pöyry Forest Industries Consulting
Panels Markets and Forecasts Ms. Benédicte Hendrickx European Panel Federation
Paper and Pulp Markets and Forecasts Mr. Tomas Parik Wood and Paper a.s.
China's Importance in UNECE region forest products markets Ms. Xiaoou Han UNECE/FAO Timber Section
China's Forest Products Markets Mr. Shengfu Wu China National Forest Products Industry Association