Outreach and media

OUTREACH


PRESENTATION OF THE FOLLOW-UP STUDY: INTERNATIONAL FORESTS GOVERNANCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF TRENDS, DRAWBACKS, AND NEW APPROACHES

Side event at UNFF19
Presentation of the report at the 19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests:

UNFF19, New York, U.S.A.
10 May 2024
1:15-2:30 pm EDT (UTC -4)
Conference Room 4
In-person meeting

Link to the recording of the side event webcast:  https://youtu.be/3CiY-4CN5H8

Side event summary by IISD ENB:  https://enb.iisd.org/unff19-iufro-science-policy-programme-international-forest-governance 

Side event program
Welcome remarks by: 
John Parrotta, US Forest Service, IUFRO President

Presentation of the report by authors:
Daniela Kleinschmit, University of Freiburg, Germany
Constance McDermott, University of Oxford, U.K.

Stakeholder statements by:
Tiina Rytilä, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland
Nathalie Faure, EticWood/RECOFTC

Introduction/Moderation by:
Christoph Wildburger and Nelson Grima, IUFRO Science-Policy Programme

Invite/program flyer:  PDF
Video with authors:  https://youtu.be/GfpCylFLPVo
 


Further outreach events

Outreach at the XXVI IUFRO World Congress, Stockholm, Sweden (see also: IUFRO News, Volume 53)

Thursday, June 27, 02:30 - 03:30 PM (CEST), Sub-plenary Session S4.3
"International Forest Governance:  A Comprehensive Global Review"

Friday, June 28, 02:30 - 03:30 PM (CEST), Sub-plenary Session S4.6
"Forest Governance in Regions – A Stakeholder Dialogue"

 

FLARE 2024 Annual Meeting
3-7 October 2024; Rome, Italy
Presentation – International Forest Governance:  A Comprehensive Global Review
Time tbc


MEDIA COVERAGE

The Conversation Africa (Environment and Energy page in the World Environment Day section): Buying and selling forest carbon as a commodity is dangerous if it trumps other environmental and social uses – new report

International Forest Governance: A critical review of trends, drawbacks, and new approaches
2024 media coverage report

Reducing forests to carbon sinks poses risk, new report cautions policymakers
Press Release: English - Spanish - German


VIDEO

Listen to authors and find out more about the study:  https://youtu.be/GfpCylFLPVo


SOCIAL MEDIA

#IUFRO #ScienceAndTreesForSDGs



 

Plenary of the UNFF18;

© IISD/ENB | Angeles Estrada Vigil


 

Border between countries with different forest governance approaches;

© UNEP Disasters & Conflicts


 

Governance affects the preservation of ecologically and commercially important forest species;

© Vitor Monthay on Unsplash


 

Meeting of authors and editors in Vienna, December 2023

© Moritz Wildburger