Meetings and workshops

FAO regularly organizes meetings where forestry issues, or more specifically topics related to wildlife and protected areas are being discussed. This page offers a list of major forestry related meetings, which may be relevant for wildlife and protected areas management. Specific pages covering Africa and Asia are also provided, please use the menu on the left to learn more about these meetings.

 

Global forestry meetings

Expert consultation for development of guidelines to integrate climate change considerations into national forest programmes (initial meeting)
February 2010 (To be decided)
Italy, FAO HQ
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
African Forestry and Wildlife Commission - 17th Session and 1st African Forestry and WIldlife Week
FAO Regional Office for Africa [Foday.bojang@fao.org]
22 February 2010 - 26 February 2010
Congo, Republic of, Brazzaville
Languages: English, French
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
Official documents:
FO:AFWC/2010/1 Provisional Agenda
FO:AFWC/2010/Inf.1 Information note for participants
Mountain Partnership Meeting on Mountain Tourism
March 2010 (To be decided)
Italy, FAO HQ
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
الدورة التاسعة عشرة لهيئة غابات الشرق الأدنى - Near East Forestry Commission - 19th Session
FAO Regional Office for the Near East [moujahed.achouri@fao.org]
5 April 2010 - 9 April 2010
Tunisia, Hammamet
Languages: English, Arabic
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
European Forestry Commission - 35th Session
FAO Forest Communication Service/UNECE Timber Branch [ed.pepke@fao.org]
27 April 2010 - 30 April 2010
Portugal, Lisbon
Languages: English, French, Spanish
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
Mountains Side Event at CSD May 2010
May 2010 (To be decided)
United States of America, New York
Languages: English
Meeting type: Plenary
Attendance type: Open
North American Forest Commission - 25th Session
FAO Forest Communication Service [Francesca Felicani]
3 May 2010 - 7 May 2010
Mexico, Palenque Chiapas
Languages: English, Spanish
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission - 26th Session
FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean [carlos.carneiro@fao.org]
24 May 2010 - 29 May 2010
Guatemala
Languages: English, Spanish
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission - 23rd Session
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific [patrick.durst@fao.org]
9 June 2010 - 11 June 2010
Bhutan, Thimpu
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
23rd IUFRO World Congress
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
23 August 2010 - 28 August 2010
Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Languages: English
Expert consultation for development of guidelines to integrate climate change considerations into national forest programmes (final meeting)
November 2010 (To be decided)
Italy, FAO HQ
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
Mountain Partnership Meeting on Mountain Products
March 2011 (To be decided)
Italy, FAO HQ
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation
Kotka Expert Consultation
June 2011 (To be decided)
Finland, Kotka
Languages: English
Meeting type: Formal meeting
Attendance type: By invitation

last updated: Thursday, June 26, 2008