Report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on Its 7th Session and Provisional Agenda and Documentation for Its 8th Session

E/DEC/2007/277View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2008.

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2 versions · 2008–2011

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2011/250

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2011	E/DEC/2011/250	Report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on its 9th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 10th session	—	—
2008	E/DEC/2007/277	Report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on its 7th session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 8th session	332	–

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1 subject

Documents

What’s in this document?

15 operative paragraphs

At its 49th plenary meeting, on 17 October 2007, the Economic and Social Council:

(a) Took note of the report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on its seventh session;48

(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for its eighth session as set out below:

Election of officers.

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Documentation

Provisional agenda and annotations

Achieving the four global objectives on forests and implementing the non-legally binding instrument on all types of forests.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

74 See E/2007/74. 75 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Report of the World Food Summit, 13–17 November 1996 (WFS 96/REP), part one, appendix.

Regional and subregional inputs.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Forests in a changing environment:

Forests and climate change;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Reversing the loss of forest cover, preventing forest degradation in all types of forests and combating desertification, including in low forest cover countries;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Forests and biodiversity conservation, including protected areas.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Means of implementation for sustainable forest management:

Applying means of implementation, including financial resources, capacity-building and the transfer of environmentally sound technology;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Decision on a voluntary global financial mechanism, a portfolio approach and a forest financing framework.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Multi-stakeholder dialogue.

Documentation

Note by the Secretariat transmitting discussion papers of major groups

Enhanced cooperation and policy and programme coordination, including the provision of

further guidance to the Collaborative Partnership on Forests.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Note on the Collaborative Partnership on Forests

Dates and venue for the ninth session of the Forum.

Provisional agenda for the ninth session of the Forum.

Adoption of the report of the Forum on its eighth session.

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