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The Forests Dialogue

The Forests Dialogue. TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues. Chatham House Illegal Logging Update 19-20 January 2006 London, UK. Gary Dunning Executive Director The Forests Dialogue. The Forests Dialogue. Who We Are. Founding - Civil society and private sector leaders

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The Forests Dialogue

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  1. The Forests Dialogue TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues Chatham House Illegal Logging Update 19-20 January 2006London, UK Gary Dunning Executive DirectorThe Forests Dialogue

  2. The Forests Dialogue Who We Are • Founding- Civil society and private sector leaders • Mission- Convener, catalyst, and advocate of rational discourse on forests • Governance- Steering Committee • Home- Yale University

  3. The Forests Dialogue TFD Steering Committee Representation 2005

  4. The Forests Dialogue What We Do Priority SFM Issues • Forests and Biodiversity Conservation • Forest Certification • Intensive/Production Forestry • Forests for the Reduction of Poverty • Illegal Logging and Forest Governance

  5. The Forests Dialogue Illegal Logging TFD Dialogues • Hong Kong Dialogue • UNFF 5 Side Event • St. Petersburg Dialogue • ENA FLEG Ministerial Conference • 2006?

  6. The Forests Dialogue TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues St. Petersburg MSD • Platform for civil society and private sector input • 42 Leaders developed a joint set of priorities • Priorities geared toward MD and IAP ENA FLEG Ministerial • Platform to promote and build upon previous results • Facilitate communication between civil society and government negotiators

  7. The Forests Dialogue TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues Key Recommendations • Look to Civil Society and Private Sector as partners inaddressing the issue • Create National Action Plans • Implement through open and participatory process • Develop mechanisms for monitoring and reporting • Commit appropriate resources • Partnerships are good but governments must lead

  8. The Forests Dialogue TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues Key Recommendations • Legal, equitable and SFM are goals of ENA FLEG not just legality • Governments have key role in creating framework and enabling environment for forest governance • Corruption must be openly recognized and addressed • All have responsibility to support markets for legal and sustainable forest products

  9. The Forests Dialogue TFD’s ENA FLEG Dialogues Key Recommendations • Include education and research on FLEG related Issues for different target groups • Promote positive business and investment climate for social and economic development

  10. The Forests Dialogue Thank You! For More Information: TFD Secretariat at Yale UniversityEmail: info@theforestsdialogue.orgWeb: www.theforestsdialogue.orgPhone: +1 203 432 5966

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