Description: The 48th Session of the Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP) was held in Shanghai, China, on 6 June 2007, following the meeting of the International Council on Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA), which took place on 5 June. The subjects for discussion included the Asia Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook Study, global wood and wood products flows, public perception of the relationship between industry and deforestation, and issues related to the forest products industry and climate change.

Description: The FAO Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products held its Forty-sixth Session in Vancouver, Canada on 31 May 2005. The meeting was attended by 37 participants from 20 countries, including 14 members and it was chaired by Mr Saeki Yoshihiko, President of the Japan Paper Association. This report summarizes the main results of the discussions.

Description: The FAO Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products held its forty-fourth Session in Oaxaca, Mexico on 8 and 9 May 2003. Mr James Griffiths chaired the Session which was attended by 52 participants, including 19 members and 2 international organizations, from 24 countries.

Description: The FAO Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products held its forty-second session in Rome on 27 April 2001. Mr Luis Deslandes chaired the session, which was attended by 15 members and 37 other participants from 24 countries, and 4 international organizations.

Description: FO-734

Description: The 38th Session of the Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP) was held in Rome, from 23 to 25 April 1997. This was the first meeting since the Committee's mandate had been broadened to include all segments of primary forest industries. The main role of the Committee is to serve as a forum for the paper and wood products industry, in matters related to the international forestry debate, and to give advice on the current and future activities of the FAO Forestry Department.