31th Session of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC)

About LACFC

Based on national and regional priorities of the countries, the FAO regional initiatives, and the international and dialogues and agreements based on forestry items, the mandate of the LACFC is to advice FAO on the forestry programme to be developed in the Region. This includes the formulation of policies for the sustainable management of forests and wildlife and to analyze, facilitate and coordinate their execution at a regional level, change of information and, in general, through special bodies (technical cooperation networks), advises on suitable practices and actions with regard to technical problems and makes appropriate recommendations in relation to these matters.

List of documents

• FO: LACFC/2019/REP: Report of the Thirty-First Session of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission
  FO: LACFC/2019/1 E: Provisional Agenda
• FO: LACFC/2019/2 E: The state of the forest sector and pathways to sustainable forest development in the region
• FO: LACFC/2019/3 E: Report of FAO on follow-up activities to the recommendations and requests of the 30th Session of the Commission
• FO: LACFC/2019/4 E: Priority issues for the 36th Session of the Regional Conference (Nicaragua, 2020)
• FO: LACFC/2019/5 E: FAO's work on biodiversity
• FO: LACFC/2019/6 E: Implementation of the UN Strategic Plan for Forests and collaboration with the UN Forum on Forests 
• FO: LACFC/2019/7 E: Outcome of global policy processes of relevance for the Regional Forestry Commissions
• FO: LACFC/2019/8 E: Forests and climate change moving towards the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 25) to the UNFCCC
• FO: LACFC/2019/9 E: Restoration of forests and landscapes
• FO: LACFC/2019/10 E: Conservation of Coastal Forest in Caribbean SIDS countries
• FO: LACFC/2019/11 E: Forest Protection: Integrated fire management; Forest health and invasive species; Preventive approach to illegal logging
• FO: LACFC/2019/12 E: Forests, biodiversity, protected areas and local communities
• FO: LACFC/2019/13 E: Forests and the bioeconomy
• FO: LACFC/2019/14 E: Preparations for the 25th Session of the Committee on Forestry and the XV World Forestry Congress 

Information documents

• FO: LACFC/2019/Inf. 1 E: Information note for participants
• FO: LACFC/2019/Inf. 2 E: Provisional Timetable
• FO: LACFC/2019/Inf. 3 E: List of documents