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Forest platform news issue 10

August 7, 2006


Platform Debates
1. Integrating environmental issues into EC co-operation with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
2. The European Parliament splits the Development instrument
3. New legal framework for funding human rights projects
4 No self-standing legal framework for promoting the environment

FLEGT News
5. FLEGT process continues
6. FLEGT Projects: Experts’ meeting on Verification in the Forest Sector

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Forest platform issue 9

April 18, 2006


Platform Debates
1. Cameroon: Support Programme for Non-State Actors – Civil society has its say
2. African, Caribbean and Pacific CSP process starts
3. EP votes for a separate and clearly defined Development Co-operation Instrument for the EU
4. EC aid for forests and environment
5. The EC has no strategy to address environmental issues in cooperation
6. African farmers say NO to EPAs

FLEGT News
7. FLEGT Update
8. State of play of the FLEGT VPAs

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Español128.16 KB
Français332.74 KB

Forestwatch Issue 8

January 13, 2006

Platform Debates
1. Cameroon: Red card against corruption, not to impunity
2. The EC-Indonesia FLEGT Support Project: update
3. Does the EC do enough for Indonesian Forests?

News  on FLEGT
4. EU approves FLEGT regulation
5. Cameroon: civil society ready for FLEGT VPA

News from around the World
6. UN supports Saami dispute over state forest ownership
7. Europe and North Asia (ENA) FLEG, Now What?

Resources
8. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
9. What is the EC Forest Platform?
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OPEN111.69 KB
Français103.83 KB

Forest platform issue 7

August 30, 2005


Platform debates
1. EC strategy for co-operation with Central Africa
2. The EC-Indonesia FLEGT Support Project
3. EU FLEGT update
4. Disagreements over Cotonou

New policies from the EU
 5. New Framework for the EC Development Policy

News from around the World
6. Forest Watch Ghana initiated court case against the Ghanaian FC
7. Europe and North Asia (ENA) FLEG Ministerial preparations took off

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Español136.47 KB
Français151.35 KB

Forestwatch Issue 6

August 4, 2005

Platform debates
1. The EU finances the Cameroonian Independent Forest Observer
2. Update from Indonesia
3. FLEGT - In process
4. Renewed Cotonou Agreement
5. The EC needs to reinforece support to its delegations

New policies from the EU
6. EC Development Policy Statement on its way
7. EU financial framework 2007-2013 discussion continues
8. Uncertain future for the Environment and Forest budget line

News from around the World
9. Illegal timber shipment from the Amazon blocked in Portugal
10. Sarayacu asks oil company CGC to leave Ecuador

Resources
11. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
12. What is the EC Forest Platform ?
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OPEN137.01 KB
Español151.73 KB
Français165.66 KB

Forestwatch Issue 5

July 12, 2005

Platform debates
1. Cameroon: New partners for the EC Forest Platform
2. EC Forest Platform defines its objectives
3. FLEGT: The coming months will be crucial…
4. Revision of Cotonou Agreement

New policies from the EU
5. Review of the EU Development Policy Statement
6. Commission proposal raises fears over EC Development aid

News from around the World
7. Commission moves into offices built with illegal timber
8. NGOs demand EU support in fighting illegal logging in the Delta areas of South Nigeria
9. Forest Watch Ghana calls for serious enforcement of forest laws

Resources
10. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
11. What is the EC Forest Platform ?
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French117 KB
Spanish130.46 KB
OPEN106.88 KB

Forestwatch Issue 4

July 12, 2005

Platform Debates
1. Mid-term Review of the Cotonou Agreement: civil society participation in Cameroon
2. NGO dialogue with Indonesia 's EC Delegation
3. EU Action Plan on illegal logging

New policies from the EU
4. No funding for forests under new EC external policy instruments
5. Country Strategy Papers: round two
6. Economic Partnership Agreements: alleviating poverty – or just furthering EU interests ?

News from around the World
7. EU Regulation threatens ‘Legality Standards' for Indonesia
8. New ENA-FLEGT process: preparing to participate
9. Development co-operation with the Philippines : review of the Environmental Integration

Resources
10. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
11. What is the EC Forest Platform ?
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OPEN117.09 KB
French117 KB
Spanish142.62 KB

Forestwatch Issue 3

July 12, 2005

Platform Debates
1. EC Forest Platform in Cameroon and Indonesia
2. EC initiatives on illegal logging
a) EU Regulation
b) Licensing scheme
c) Definitions of legality

New Policies from the EU
3. New EC aid framework for Asia and Latin America
4. Financial perspectives and the future of the EC thematic budget lines
5. No Parliamentary scrutiny for EU ACP co-operation for another 10 years ?
6. Public consultation for EU Task Force Guidelines

News from around the World
7. DRC: forest peoples set to lose rights
8. EC buildings are 'Forest Crime Scenes'
9. NGOs oppose the building of new pulp mill in Indonesia
10. Mid-term review of the Indonesia Country Strategy Paper (CSP)

Resources
11. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
12. What is the EC Forest Platform ?
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Spanish99.16 KB

Forestwatch Issue 2

July 12, 2005

Platform debates
1. European Commission secretive on programming guidelines
2. European Commission fight against illegal logging not far-reaching enough

New policies from the EU
3. New programming framework for forest and environment budget lines

News from around the World
4. European Court of Auditors pleads for inclusion of natural resources management in India's Country Strategy Paper
5. Corruption in Lesotho backfires at European companies
6. EIB to support eucalyptus-friendly project?
7. European companies caught logging illegally
8. Swedish-supported forest destruction in Indonesia
9. Community forestry in Indonesia
10. EC's support to community forest management in Southeast Asia

Resources
11. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
12. What is the EC Forest Platform ?
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French69 KB
Spanish64.78 KB

Forestwatch Issue 1

July 12, 2005

Platform debates
1. Forests: the missing link
2. Gender absent from EC aid programming

New policies from the EU
 3. New EC aid framework for Asia and Latin America
4. EU Action Plan against illegal logging
5. Legal framework for EC Aid to 77 countries enters into force

News from around the World
 6. Company fined for trading in illegal wood
7. African NGOs raise concerns about the Congo Basin Initiative
8. European Commission funds two forest projects in Gabon
9. Small grants to Asian forest communities

Resources
10. Understanding EU intricacies: new briefings and publications
11. What is the EC Forest Platform?
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OPEN49.82 KB
French65.63 KB
Spanish60.42 KB