International Symposium on “The Role of NGOs in Reaching Global Development Goals” 2-5 December 2018
The 5th edition of the “NATURE AND FORESTRY SYMPOSIUM TOWARDS 2023” was held on 2-5 December 2018 in Antalya/Turkey by the Chamber of Forest Engineers of Turkey under the general them of “Role of Public-Civil Society-Private Sector Cooperation and International Partnerships in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals and Global Forest Goals” Around 150 participants from different […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s “SSPPDP BiH” Attends PLANFOR Family
“The Independent Trade Union of Forestry, Wood Processing and Paper of Bosnia and Herzegovina” with its Bosnian name “Samostalni sindikat šumarstva, prerade drveta i papira Bosne i Hercegovine (skraćeno: SSŠPDP BiH) is going to be a member of PLANFOR family soon. (http://ssspdp.ba/- SSŠPDP BiH The Independent Trade Union of Forestry, Wood Processing and Paper of Bosnia and […]
PLANFOR 1st International Workshop was held in Alanya
PLANFOR 1st International Workshop was held on April 27-May 1, 2017 in Antalya province of Alanya. Guests from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Albania and Kyrgyzstan participated in the workshop alongside Turkey. The workshop started with the speech of General Directorate of Forestry Antalya Regional Director Mustafa Türk at 28th April of 2017. Afterwards, CARFU Chairman İsmail Belen, General Secretary of […]
CARFU participates to International Enerjy Congress and Expo- 10 Nov 2017
In addition to the other work areas, “energy” is also one of the areas where CARFU works. In matters related to energy, it attaches particular importance to biomass energy, which is one of the “domestic and renewable energy sources”. In this context, a presentation was made during the “Biomass in Energy Production” session held on […]
FIW of PLANFOR Opening Ceremony Speech Text (Draft)
First International Workshop of PLANFOR- 27 April-1 May 2017 Opening Ceremony Speech Text (Draft) April 28, 2017 Friday at 10:00 İsmail BELEN Founder and President of PLANFOR PLANFOR-The Platform of the Associations of Nature and Forestry Distinguished Guests, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen’s Dear Children It is my pleasure to welcome you to […]
PLANFOR members came together in Ankara!Two more joined
Established in Sarajevo on June 1, 2016, PLANFOR is strengthening itself with new activities and new members. In the first foundation of the platform, there were 7 members from Turkey, 1 from Bosnia Herzegovina and 1 member from Albania. With the signing ceremony held on 21 April 2017, two more members from Turkey attended to […]
First International Workshop of PLANFOR-27 April-1 May 2017
First International Workshop of PLANFOR- 27 April-1 May 2017 PLANFOR-The Platform of the Associations of Nature and Forestry The Workshop is going to be organised at Hotel Elvin De Luxe http://www.elvindeluxe.com/ana-sayfa Date: 27 April-1 May 2017 Venue: Elvin De Luxe Draft Agenda and Related Documenst Date Time Subject People Institute/NGO Additional Information April […]
Ismail Belen handed over the Presidency of Silva Mediterranea to his Spanish colleague
Ismail Belen handed over the Presidency of Silva Mediterranea to his Spanish colleague A new president was elected at the 22nd Session of the Silva Mediterranea, held on 22 March 2017 in Agadir, Morocco. İsmail Belen, who was elected as President of Silva Mediterranea in the second Mediterranean Forest Week in France in 2011, […]
THE AGADIR COMMITMENT TOWARDS A MEDITERRANEAN REGIONAL INITIATIVE ON FLR
The success of the fifth Mediterranean Forest Week, held in Agadir, Morocco, will culminate today in a commitment by nine country stakeholders – Algeria, France, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, and Turkey – to support Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR), Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) and biodiversity conservation efforts in the Mediterranean region. The new dynamic will […]
Mediterranean Forest Week, 20-24 March 2017 Agadir
The time is ripe for action on Mediterranean landscape and forest restoration Vast areas of degraded Mediterranean forests and lands could be transformed into productive, multi-functional territories if calls for large-scale investment and tighter cross-sectoral coordination are met in Morocco in March. The 5th Mediterranean Forest Week aims to constitute a regional coalition on restoration that delivers […]