Welcome to the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission Website

The Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) is one of six FAO Regional Forestry Commissions that cover the world's major geographic regions. The APFC, is a forum for advising and taking action on key forestry issues. It focuses on issues pertinent to Asia and the Pacific, a region characterized by its diversity and rapid changes.

News

http://www.fao.org/forestry/site/48155/en/


Upcoming APFC events

No meetings listed at present

Recent publications

RE-INVENTING FORESTRY AGENCIES Experiences of institutional restructuring in Asia and the Pacific Edited by: Patrick Durst, Chris Brown, Jeremy Broadhead, Regan Suzuki, Robin Leslie and Akiko Inoguchi. RAP PUBLICATION 2008/05

REACHING CONSENSUS - Multi-stakeholder processes in forestry: experiences from the Asia-Pacific. RAP Publication 2007/31

A CUT FOR THE POOR. Proceedings of the International Conference on Managing Forests for Poverty Reduction: Capturing Opportunities in Forest Harvesting and Wood Processing for the Benefit of the Poor, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 3-6 October 2006. RAP Publication 2007/09

Commission Members

Australia Bangladesh
Bhutan Cambodia
China Fiji
France India
Indonesia Japan
Kiribati Korea, Republic of
Lao PDR Malaysia
Maldives Mongolia
Myanmar Nepal
New Zealand Pakistan
Papua New Guinea Philippines
Russia Samoa
Solomon Islands Sri Lanka
Thailand Timor Leste
Tonga Tuvalu
United States
of America
Vanuatu
Viet Nam  

Observer

United Kingdom