Forest Biodiversity Forest Biodiversity About Forest Biodiversity What is Forest Biological Diversity? What's the Problem?Why Does it Matter?What Needs to be Done? Programme Background COP DecisionsProgramme of WorkProgrammatic Links Implementation Forest Ecosystem Restoration Initiative Current ActivitiesTools and GuidelinesCase StudiesNational and Thematic ReportsJoint ITTO – CBD InitiativePartnersREDD+REDD+ e-Newsletter Related Information Meetings and Documents PublicationsNotifications Forest Biodiversity // Partners Tuesday // 6.21.2011 Partners The ITTO-CBD Collaborative Initiative for Tropical Forest Biodiversity The Secretariats of the CBD and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) are pleased to announce a consultation period between 31 May and 31 August 2011 on the new ITTO-CBD Collaborative Initiative for Tropical Forest Biodiversity. Programme Document English French Spanish The Collaborative Partnership on Forests The CPF is a partnership composed of 14 forest institutions, organizations and convention secretariats. It was created following a recommendation of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). The CBD Secretariat works closely with the members of the CPF on a range of issues concerning sustainable forest management (SFM), pursuant to a number of COP decisions (e.g. decision IX/5). The Secretariat is the CPF focal agency for forest biodiversity, and for indigenous issues. Most recently, the CPF members are working towards a joint strategic approach on forests and climate change. Other cooperation includes the development of a joint work programme with the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) and a Science and Technology Platform on Forests and Climate Change Adaptation, coordinated by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO). The CPF's mission is to promote the management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forest and strenghten long-term political commitment to this end. The CPF members are: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Forestry (FAO) International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) Secretariat of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) World Bank (WB) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) Other CBD Partners Working on Forest Biodiversity Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza (CATIE) Conservation International Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration (GPFLR) The Nature Conservancy The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) World Wide Fund For Nature
Forest Biodiversity // Partners Tuesday // 6.21.2011 Partners The ITTO-CBD Collaborative Initiative for Tropical Forest Biodiversity The Secretariats of the CBD and the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) are pleased to announce a consultation period between 31 May and 31 August 2011 on the new ITTO-CBD Collaborative Initiative for Tropical Forest Biodiversity. Programme Document English French Spanish The Collaborative Partnership on Forests The CPF is a partnership composed of 14 forest institutions, organizations and convention secretariats. It was created following a recommendation of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). The CBD Secretariat works closely with the members of the CPF on a range of issues concerning sustainable forest management (SFM), pursuant to a number of COP decisions (e.g. decision IX/5). The Secretariat is the CPF focal agency for forest biodiversity, and for indigenous issues. Most recently, the CPF members are working towards a joint strategic approach on forests and climate change. Other cooperation includes the development of a joint work programme with the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) and a Science and Technology Platform on Forests and Climate Change Adaptation, coordinated by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO). The CPF's mission is to promote the management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forest and strenghten long-term political commitment to this end. The CPF members are: Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Forestry (FAO) International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) Secretariat of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) World Bank (WB) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) Other CBD Partners Working on Forest Biodiversity Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza (CATIE) Conservation International Global Partnership on Forest Landscape Restoration (GPFLR) The Nature Conservancy The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) World Wide Fund For Nature