TOWARDS A GREENER, HEALTHIER, AND HAPPIER FUTURE

Yujuan Chen, Simone Borelli

TOWARDS A GREENER, HEALTHIER, AND HAPPIER FUTURE

Year of publication 2016

Pages 92 p.

Author Yujuan Chen, Simone Borelli

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (series)

ISBN No ISBN

Series title Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry Working Paper

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The objectives of the meeting were to: 1) discuss the current status of UPF in the Asia-Pacific region; 2) exchange successful stories and lessons learned of UPF policy and management; 3) develop UPF strategies and nature-based solutions and discuss possible long-term collaboration between countries and/or cities towards a greener, healthier, and happier future.

Meeting Session Number Sess. 1

Language English

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