Workshop on pan-European recommendations for afforestation and reforestation in the context of UNFCCC

24-26 October 2006, Vilnius, Lithuania

• Program
• Proceedings
• Workshop outcome
  Draft Recommendations on Pan-European Guidelines for Afforestation and Reforestation in the Context of Climate Change Mitigation

Background documents

• Original Recommendations before workshop discussions
  Draft Recommendations for Afforestation and Reforestation in the Context of Climate Change Mitigation
• Background information on afforestation and reforestation in Europe
• IUCN paper
  Afforestation and reforestation for climate change mitigation: potentials for Pan-European action (IUCN, 2004)

Presentations

• Afforestation and reforestation in the context of UNFCCC
  By Ms. Jenny Wong (UNFCCC)
• Biodiversity aspects and afforestation practices
  By Ms. Ivonne Higuero (PEBLDS)
• Re- and Afforestation in the context of land degradation/desertification in Europe
  By Ms. Elysabeth David (UNCCD)
• Afforestation and reforestation within EU policy
  By Mr. Joost Van de Velde EU (DG Environment)
• MCPFE resolutions on afforestation and reforestation
  By Dr. Roman Michalak (MCPFE LUW)
• Ecological aspects: Afforestation and reforestation with regards to forest genetic resources
  By Dr. Jarkko Koskela (IPGRI)
• Quantitative overview and analysis of afforestation in Europe
  By Ms. Giuliana Zanchi (EFI)
• Country experience – Lithuania
  By Ms. Laura Kasnauskaite
• Country experience – Norway
  By Mr. Petter Nilsen
• Presentation of the background paper, review of proposal for pan-European recommendations for afforestation and reforestation in the context of UNFCCC
  By Mr. Christoph Wildburger (Consultant)
• Introduction to Working Groups
  By Mr. Christoph Wildburger