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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
21 March 2017-International Day of Forests
International Day of Forests: Forests and energy On 21 March, countries, communities and organizations around the world will celebrate the most important date in the forestry calendar: the International Day of Forests. Tree planting, forest excursions, mini-video shoots and educational activities are among the awareness-raising events taking place under the theme “Forests and Energy”, to encourage […]
AFMS Initiative
On the occasion of the forest action day on 8 November 2016 at UNFCCC CoP 22 in Marrakech, the High Commission for Water, Forests and Desertification Control of the Kingdom of Morocco presented the AFMS Initiative for a strengthened action in favor of forests in the Mediterranean-Sahel region. AFMS Initiative Strengthened action in favor of […]
INTERPOL’ e göre dünya genelinde orman suçlarının maliyeti yıllık 29 milyar Dolar
Bir bütün olarak ormanlar ve ilgili sektör dünyanın en önemli kaynak ve sektörlerinden birisi. Uluslararası gündemi ve ticareti yakından ilgilendiriyor ve konuyla ilgili olarak bir çok çalışma, proje yürütülüyor. Bu projelerden bir tanesi; en büyük uluslararası adli polis teşkilatı olan Uluslararası Kriminal Polis Teşkilatı INTERPOL (ICPO-INTERPOL) tarafından hayata geçirilen LEAF Projesi. 2012 yılında başlanan Projenin […]
Global corruption in forestry sector worth USD 29 billion a year – INTERPOL report
An INTERPOL report released on International Anti-Corruption Day underlines the scale of criminal activity tied to the forestry sector and the importance of coordinating anti-corruption efforts to protect forests. Among its key findings, the report entitled Uncovering the Risks of Corruption in the Forestry Sector estimates that the annual global cost of corruption in the […]