Following the success of the Fifth Mediterranean Forest Week (MFW) in Morocco in March 2017, the Sixth MFW will take place in Lebanon on 1-5 April 2019. The Sixth MFW will bring together a diverse range of participants to consider how Mediterranean forests can assist countries in the region to achieve their goals under the Paris Agreement. 

The Sixth MFW will consider the important role Mediterranean forests can play in helping to mitigate climate change and implement the Paris Agreement by addressing the following:

• How Mediterranean forests can contribute to the fulfillment of global climate change commitments
• The role of Mediterranean forests in adapting people to climate change
• The role of Mediterranean forests in facilitating sectoral climate change adaptation in areas such as water, agriculture and cities
• The role of Mediterranean forests in helping to mitigate the effects of climate change

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