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Forest Governance 5 - June 2022

Forest governance

Forest Governance 5 - June 2022

Fern’s partners in Ghana, Liberia, the Congo Basin and Brazil share their opposing views on the effect the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products

23/06/2022

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FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements 2.0

Forest governance, Reports

FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements 2.0

A response to the European Commission FLEGT Fitness Check, and options for the future

16/12/2021

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FLEGT: Back from the brink

Forest governance, Blogs

FLEGT: Back from the brink

The EU was about to discard its best weapon in the fight against illegal logging. Then civil society groups around the world pushed back. Marie-Ange Kalenga looks at a crisis that was averted.

09/12/2021
FLEGT VPA paved the way for the US-Vietnam Timber Agreement

Forest governance, Forest Watch

FLEGT VPA paved the way for the US-Vietnam Timber Agreement

A US-Vietnam agreement underscores FLEGT’s broad impact

09/11/2021
Forest Governance 4 - October 2021

Forest governance

Forest Governance 4 - October 2021

To preserve the Congo Basin rainforest and reduce carbon emissions, CSOs need continued oversight

26/10/2021

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CAR: Independent Forest Monitors are making a comeback

Forest governance

CAR: Independent Forest Monitors are making a comeback

The political instability that still confronts the Central African Republic undermines the protection and inclusive management of its forests. Almost non-existent government control and increases in chaotic logging threaten the...

25/10/2021
FLEGT and EUTR Fitness Checks: Continued lack of transparency about EU plans

Forest governance

FLEGT and EUTR Fitness Checks: Continued lack of transparency about EU plans

Ironically, the future of the programme that insisted on openness in partner countries’ forest sectors is frustratingly opaque.

16/09/2021
Ghana: A new minister has boosted momentum for FLEGT licensing

Forest governance

Ghana: A new minister has boosted momentum for FLEGT licensing

In Ghana, long-standing roadblocks to progress on forest governance are now being tackled by a new Minister.

14/07/2021
Progress towards strong forest governance in Voluntary Partnership Agreement countries 2018-2020

Forest governance

Progress towards strong forest governance in Voluntary Partnership Agreement countries 2018-2020

Tropical forests and those who depend on them are at greatest risk where their governance is weak. The Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) that the EU - and, post-Brexit, the UK independently - establishes with forested...

30/06/2021
NGOs across the globe urge European Commission to uphold commitments to FLEGT

Forest governance

NGOs across the globe urge European Commission to uphold commitments to FLEGT

Forest rich countries have invested time, energy, and resources in cleaning up their forest sector and have achieved important successes. NGOs have joined forces to tell the European Commission that the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Action Plan is more important than ever.

04/05/2021
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