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Report of the Twenty-ninth session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 22-25 February 2022 (virtual meeting)

Year of publication 2022

Place of publication Bangkok, Thailand ;

Pages 32 p.

Author ​FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Booklet

ISBN 978-92-5-135955-6

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) At the kind invitation of the Government of Mongolia, the 29th session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) was held in virtual format from 22 to 25 February 2022. Under the main theme "Forests and green recovery in Asia and the Pacific”, the Commission discussed forest solutions for post-COVID-19 challenges in Asia-Pacific, and also assessed technical and policy issues of relevance to forestry in the region, advanced innovations for regional and sub-regional cooperation in addressing forestry problems. A total of nine agenda items were considered by the Commission, and the final report was adopted on 25 February.

Statutory body / Meeting title Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC)

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FAO. 2022. Report of the Twenty-ninth Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 22-25 February 2022 (virtual meeting). Bangkok.

https://doi.org/10.4060/cb9178en

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