Forest and EU related web sites with useful information Links


LINKS BY ISSUE

Aid

European Institutions
DG Development
DG External Affairs
DG Trade
DG Enlargement
EC Humanitarian Office (ECHO)
EuropeAid Co-operation Office (Aidco)
Council of the European Union
European Parliament Development Committee
General Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
Annual Report 2005 on the European Community’s development policy and the implementation of external assistance in 2004

Networks and Forums
Website on the EU - ACP Country and Regional Programming
CONCORD - European NGO Confederation for Relief and Development
Euforic - Forum for information exchange and dialogue on international cooperation and development

National development Agencies
German Cooperation Agency (GTZ)
UK Department for Internatinal Development (DfID)


CBD
Red species list
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) website
World Rainforest Movement (WRM)
WWF

Climate change
FERN's Initiative SinksWatch
World Rainforest Movement (WRM)
Climate Network Europe (CAN)
Greenpeace International - Climate Change campaign
David Suzuki Foundation
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Official UN site of the Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Official European Union climate change site
Climate Ark - Internet search tool that provides access to reviewed climate change

Export Credit Agencies (ECAs)
ECA-Watch international NGO campaign
OECD Export Credit Home Page

Forest certification
Forest Certification Council (FSC)
Forest Stewardship Council UK (FSC-UK)
Pan European Forest Council (PEFC)
PEFC Watch
Down to Earth - International campaign for ecological justice in Indonesia
Forest Peoples' Programme
Rainforest Foundation UK

Illegal Logging
Illegal logging information at RIIA website
Underlying causes of deforestation
The EU FLEGT Action Plan
The Voluntary Partnership Agreements

Trade
DG Trade of the European Commission
Third World Network
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) Newsletter Bridges weekly
WTO official site
WTO watch
One World
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)

UNFF
UNFF website
Agenda 21
Maps of the world's forests


LINKs by NGOs and RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS


NGO networks
ECA Reform campaign - International NGO campaign on Export Credit Agencies
Taiga Rescue Network (TRN)
World Rainforest Movement (WRM)

NGOs
CEE Bankwatch
Corp Watch
Down to Earth - International campaign for ecological justice in Indonesia
International Alliance of Tribal and Indigenous Peoples of the Tropical Forests
Forest Monitor
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP)
Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Global Witness
Greenpeace Finland
Greenpeace International
Netherlands Committee for IUCN (NC-IUCN)
Rainforest Action Network (RAN)
Rainforest Foundation Norway
Rainforest Foundation UK
Traditional reindeer herders in Northern Finland
WWF

Research institutes
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
European Forest Institute (EFI)
European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN)
Global Forest Watch
World Resources Institute (WRI)

Forestry bodies
FAO Forestry (UN Food and Agricultural Organisation Forestry)
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Center (UNEP-WCMC)