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Workshop on Enhancing Sustainability of Forestry Practices on Peatlands
Date : 27-28 June 2012
Venue: IPB International Convention Center, Botani Square, Bogor, INDONESIA
Degradation and conversion of peatlands is a major cause of GHG emission and also fires and associated transboundary haze which has been identified as a major environmental problem in the ASEAN region.
Carbon conservation and reducing climate change have become major environmental issues in the global arena.
To facilitate information sharing and encourage sustainable practices in forest management and plantations, the ASEAN Secretariat and the Global Environment Centre (as Regional Project Executing Agency) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment of Indonesia, is organizing this workshop as part of the ASEAN Peatland Forests Project (APFP) and SEApeat Projects which aim to promote sustainable management of peatlands in the Southeast Asia region.
To view the event report, click here.
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