At a side event co-organized with Republic of Korea Mission to the UN🇰🇷🇺🇳, MoEF&CC, FAO and sustainableforestry at the margins of the UN Forum on Forests, Portugal presented in New York the Landscape Fire Governance Framework prepared at the 8th International Wildland Fire Conference held in Porto.

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Sustainable production of wood & forest products must be balanced with sustainable consumption to enable countries to meet the cost of sustainable forest managementin the tropics, ITTO Executive Director Sheam Satkuru said at a side-event during #UNFF19 : itto.int/news/2024/05/1…

Read our e-statement on Agenda Item 3, which we digitally submitted to UNFF19 e-statements on Monday, May 6th.: itto.int/news/2024/05/1…
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ITTO E.D., Sheam Satkuru, intervenes at High-level meeting at UNFF19 : Sustainable tropical forests key in tackling global crises. Maximizing their potential through sustainable management can avoid land-use change to more productive activities. #CPF #UNFF19 #Biodiversity

Jamal Annagylyjova of the Convention on Biological Diversity ( #CBD ) and Jennifer Conje, #ITTO Director of Forest Management met on the sidelines of #UNFF19 to explore further work for 2024–25 on the Collaborative Initiative on Tropical Forest Biodiversity. Stay tuned...

Sheam Satkuru, ITTO Executive Director, moderated the side-event, “Principles and Strategies for Integrated Landscape Fire Management through Collaborative Governance” at #UNFF19 . Photo: Soo Min Lee/ #ITTO
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On Monday at UNFF19, ITTO Executive Director, Ms. Sheam Satkuru, moderated a dynamic side-event on Principles and Strategies for Integrated Landscape Fire Management through Collaborative Governance.

Photo: Soo Min Lee/ITTO

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US Senators introduce Mass Timber Bill. Read the ITTO MIS timber market report for this and other news in the timber market.
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'Plastic is fantastic' is a fairy tale gone wrong.

Facing a pollution nightmare that threatens our health & ecosystems, it's time to eliminate unnecessary plastic products.

Join us in rewriting this story as the world crafts a #PlasticsTreaty :
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UN Environment Programme

ITTO backs call to “restore the planet” in support of the International Mother Earth Day. “This year’s theme, Restoration of the Planet, resonates very well with ITTO’s work,” said ITTO Executive Director Sheam Satkuru.

more: itto.int/news/2024/04/2…

Calls for delay in #EUDR implementation. Read the ITTO MIS timber market report for this and other news in the #timbermarket .

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“Sustainably produced wood used for long-life purposes are a carbon sink, and using wood in construction reduces the carbon footprint of buildings. Simultaneously, it increases the value of tropical forest resources,” said ITTO Executive Director. More: itto.int/news/

ITTO, FAO, Government of Mexico collaborate to help build statistics capacity in Mesoamerica. Learn more about the workshop and access the presentations at itto.int/news

ITTO joined the celebrations for the #internationaldayofforests at the Embassy of India in Japan. ITTO ED Sheam Satkuru stated that evolution of the forest sector, marked by technological advancements and policy reforms, emphasizes the need to collaborate for enhancing #SFM .

ITTO Executive Director Sheam Satkuru told an international forum that opportunities exist for working with countries to further develop sustainable wood supply chains in the tropics as important means for achieving society-wide carbon neutrality.

.sustainableforestry 's Sheam Satkuru puts forward 3 questions:
🟡What needs to be done to encourage the increased use of sustainable wood
🟡What are the 3 most important actions in the near future
🟡What role will the CPF play

Creative new technologies and processes are needed to maximize the role of forests in addressing global challenges, said ITTO Executive Director Sheam Satkuru in a statement to mark the International Day of Forests.
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🇯🇵 ITTO
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US housing starts post sharpest drop since 2020. Read the ITTO MIS timber market report for this and other news in the timber market.
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