Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation
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| Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation | |
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| Duration: | 1992 - 2000 |
| Legal status: | Non-legally binding |
| Scope: | Global |
| Language: | English, French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic and Chinese. |
| Objective: | To strengthen forest-related national institutions, to enhance the scope and effectiveness of activities related to the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests, and to effectively ensure the sustainable utilization and production of forests' goods and services in both the developed and the developing countries. |
| Main formal decision making body: | United Nations Conference on Environment and Development |
| Main implementing body: | The Commission on Sustainable Development |
| Policy area: | Forests and forestry |
| Instruments: | Regulatory; Informational |
| Partner institutions: | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), FAO, ITTO, UNEP, UNESCO and UNIDO |
| Keywords: | Conservation, sustainable management, deforestation, afforestation, multiple functions of forests |
| URL: | Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation website |
| Format: | html |
| Access: | Free |
| Publisher: | United Nations |
| Country(ies): | USA |
| Date: | 10/4/2011 |
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| Objective | To strengthen forest-related national institutions, to enhance the scope and effectiveness of activities related to the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests, and to effectively ensure the sustainable utilization and production of forests' goods and services in both the developed and the developing countries. |
| Linkages to other policy processes | International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA), IPF/IFF" |
| Monitoring, Assessment and Reporting (MAR) | Analysis and evaluation of reports from all relevant organs, organizations, programmes and institutions " |
| Keywords | Conservation, sustainable management, deforestation, afforestation, multiple functions of forests |
Agenda 21 is a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, Governments, and Major Groups in every area in which human impacts on the environment.
Indicators
The following indicators are relevant to this instrument:
- Forest Forest resources, Gross-value added, Forest biodiveristy
- All
- Forest resources and carbon, Biodiveristy, Health and vitality, Socio-economic functions, Productive and protective functions, Overall policies, institutions and instruments for SFM
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