Country led initiative in Support of UNFF on Decentralization, Federal Systems in Forestry and National Forest Programs (27 30 April 2004)

Sectoral guidelines on forestry and livestock management and publications on permaculture in refugee situations and sustainable land use were updated.

In leading this initiative, IUFRO maintains close collaboration with FAO, the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), the Forum secretariat and other partners.

UNMIL has been working closely with the Liberian Forestry Initiative to formulate a workplan to help the new Government to manage its natural resources.

When addressing climate change through forestry measures, other aspects of sustainable forest management (economic, social and ecological) should be taken into consideration.

Forestry In forestry, monoculture refers to the planting of one species of tree.

United Nations University (UNU). The South South activities of UNU that were budgeted as such involved two training programmes on forestry management and on assessing sustainable development.

Belarus believed that sustainable exploitation of forests could enable forestry to make a considerable contribution to the attainment of the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals.

The initiative results from the work of the World Business Council on Sustainable Development Sustainable Mobility Group and is being facilitated and implemented by the Global Road Safety Partnership.

A distinct area of consideration includes opportunities for promoting trade in products derived from the sustainable use of biodiversity, in particular through the BioTrade Initiative, as well as the BioFuels Initiative.

IFAD promotes the World Bank initiative TerrAfrica to set up a framework to implement sustainable development in sub Saharan Africa.

The need for environmental sustainable development is led by the initiative of new government following planning processes from the state government.

The initiative has been adopted by the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) as its policy framework on sustainable industrial development.

A recent initiative was proposed under the Global Compact umbrella in Johannesburg entitled Growing Sustainable Business in the Least Developed Countries .

FAO is helping affected countries to coordinate and plan the rehabilitation of their agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors, with an emphasis on rebuilding sustainable livelihood opportunities to enhance food security and incomes.

Forestry and cattle industries are also maintained.

Implementing specialized forestry and fire fighting measures.

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Indonesia Decentralization in Forestry Indonesia's Experience (Siswanto)

Unfortunately, available information indicated that for many of these countries debt ratios have increased above levels deemed sustainable under the HIPC Initiative.

No, I think he s talking about selective forestry.

Forestry has always been a problem in Afghanistan.

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The African Productive Capacity Initiative, for example, was approved by the African Heads of State as a NEPAD component for sustainable industrial development.

Inspired by the Global Compact's 2002 policy dialogue on business and sustainable development, this initiative facilitates business led enterprise solutions to poverty reduction.

The seventeenth session of the Committee on Forestry held in Rome in March 2005, was preceded by a high level ministerial meeting that addressed international cooperation on forest fire and commitment to sustainable forest management.

The elimination of economic and social threats to durable peace and sustainable development in Africa is at the very heart of the NEPAD initiative.

Progress in reforming the forestry sector has been slow.

These programmes also cover grazing water, forestry and agriculture.

Furthermore, I would like to recall that Cameroon and the other countries of the Congo Basin, which is the world's second largest forestry reserve, have taken management measures that preserve a sustainable environment and the ecosystem.

In addition, considerable efforts are being made to improve natural forest management and recover forest loss through the Forestry Incentives Programme of the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

Forest products, coffee, palm oil, palm heart and natural rubber grown under ecologically sustainable agro forestry and forest management systems, processed and marketed through agro industries with farmer participation, have proved to be the most viable alternatives.

The role of forests and forestry for energy is growing.

The Growing Sustainable Business (GSB) initiative for poverty reduction, adopted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) aims to facilitate and increase investment and business activities that have a positive impact on sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals.

CPF itself has significant research capability, in members such as the Center for International Forestry Research, the World Agroforestry Centre and the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations.

Larger projects, such as the Greater Middle East initiative, are much less sustainable than targeted initiatives and are more susceptible to the exigencies of electoral campaigns.

UNCTAD's BioTrade Initiative supports sustainable development through trade and investment in biological resources in line with the three objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

The staff of the Forestry Bureau does not understand our lives.

This was further strengthened by the 1999 Forestry Act No. 41.

Some countries are also trying to develop horticulture and agro forestry.

Claim No. 5000327 is for the loss of Turkey's forestry resources.

FDA remains in place, auditing concessionaires' forestry practices and tax assessments.

Sustainable industrial development would be further enhanced by the African Productive Capacity Initiative conceived and developed within the framework of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).

The Interlaken Workshop on Decentralization, Federal Systems in Forestry, and National Forest Programs was organized to examine the impacts of decentralization on management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests and its contribution to the Millennium Development Goals.

An international initiative. Founded in 2004, the International Labour Foundation for Sustainable Development (Sustainlabour), is the first international organization of its kind to promote sustainable development objectives specifically from a trade union perspective, placing a priority on work, workplaces and community action.