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EFI Policy Portal
Information Portal on Forest Policies, Institutions and Instruments
Home - About - Portal map
| UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section | |
|---|---|
| Scope: | Global |
| Policy area: | Forest and forestry |
| Type of institution: | Intergovernmental organisation |
| Language: | English |
| URL: | UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section website |
| Format: | html |
| Access: | Free |
| Publisher: | UNECE |
| Country(ies): | Switzerland |
| Date: | 4.10.2011 |
The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section has served as a trusted source of information, data and analysis about the forest sector in the UNECE region for more than 60 years. It also provides a forum for policy discussion about major issues that affect the forest sector.
| Objective | To strengthen the forest sector and its contribution to sustainable development in Europe, the CIS and North America |
| Thematic priority(ies) | Markets and statistics, Forest resource assessment, Forest sector outlook, Social and cultural issues, Policy and cross-sectoral issues |
| Functions | The UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section conducts regular forest resources assessments, forest sector outlook studies, and forest products annual market reviews. Its activities on forest policies and institutions include: data collection, analysis and dissemination, monitoring of developments, analysis of trends and capacity building. |
| Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions | United Nations Forum of Forest, FOREST EUROPE, Food and Agricultural Organization Forestry Department, European Commission (Directorates General Enterprise, Agriculture, Environment, Transport and Energy), Eurostat, European Environment Agency, the Joint Research Center |
| Keywords | Markets and statistics/ forest resource assessment/ forest sector outlook/ social and cultural issues/ policy and cross-sectoral issues/ information/ data and analysis |
