Forestry

24/9

2012

28/9

2012

23/6

2014

27/6

2014

Rome (Italy), 23/06/2014 - 27/06/2014

COFO22 reviewed the state of the world’s forests, focusing on their socioeconomic benefits and related questions, including income and employment; ownership and management rights; wood energy and forest products in housing. 

18/7

2016

22/7

2016

Rome (Italy), 18/07/2016 - 22/07/2016

COFO23 considered how the full potential of forests can best be unlocked.

16/7

2018

20/7

2018

Rome (Italy), 16/07/2018 - 20/07/2018

The 24th session and the 6th World Forest Week explored the contributions that forests can make to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

5/10

2020

9/10

2020

Virtual Event, 05/10/2020 - 09/10/2020

The Twenty-fifth Session of the Committee on Forestry was convened virtually from 5 to 9 October 2020.

3/10

2022

7/10

2022

Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 03/10/2022 - 07/10/2022

The Twenty-sixth Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO26) was held from 3–7 October 2022 in a hybrid format.

11/5

2023

New York (United States), Hybrid Event, 11/05/2023

This event aims to provide information and build better understanding of the ongoing work of the CPF, explore pathways to strengthen CPF’s support to UNFF Member States, and to collect views and informal feedback from them. The meeting will also offer an opportunity to identify next steps to be taken regarding Member States’ engagement and contributions to the CPF’s work.

8/5

2023

12/5

2023

New York (United States), Hybrid Event, 08/05/2023 - 12/05/2023

The United Nations Forum on Forests' main objective is to promote the management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests and to strengthen long-term political commitment to this end, based on key milestones of international forest policy.

9/10

2017

13/10

2017

Warsaw (Poland), 09/10/2017 - 13/10/2017

Created in 1947, the European Forestry Commission (EFC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis. It meets every two years.

Fourth European Forest Week

Theme: Forests, our common good

First celebrated in 2008, the...

22/11

2021

25/11

2021

Rome (Italy), 22/11/2021 - 25/11/2021

Created in 1947, the European Forestry Commission is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis. It meets every two years.

20/11

2023

24/11

2023

(San Marino), 20/11/2023 - 24/11/2023

The European Forestry Commission (EFC) provides a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis.

25/5

2023

Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 25/05/2023

The Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries (ACSFI) is a FAO statutory body composed of senior executives from the private industry sector worldwide. It meets yearly with the main objective of providing guidance on activities and programme of work of the FAO Forestry Division on issues relevant to the paper and forest products industry, in support of member countries effort...

26/6

2023

30/6

2023

Virtual Event, 26/06/2023 - 30/06/2023

Created in 1948, the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC) is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis. It meets every two years.

12/9

2023

15/9

2023

(Jordan), Amman (Jordan), 12/09/2023 - 15/09/2023

The Working Group on Dryland Forests and Agrosilvopastoral Systems Summer School aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of dryland forests and agrosilvopastoral systems and to promote the scaling and adoption of good practices for their protection, sustainable management and restoration.

11/9

2023

13/9

2023

(Jordan), 11/09/2023 - 13/09/2023

The third session of the COFO Working Group on Dryland Forests and Agrosilvopastoral Systems will be held in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and take place in parallel with the 26th Session of the Near East Forestry and Range Commission. 

2/10

2023

6/10

2023

Sydney (Australia), 02/10/2023 - 06/10/2023

The Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission is dedicated to discussing and analyzing forestry issues and key problems of regional significance to promote environmentally sound, socially acceptable and economically efficient forest management practices.