Mr Trevor Abrahams
Secretary General,
XIV World Forestry Congress 2015



Ms Tiina Vahanen
Associate Secretary-General,
XIV World Forestry Congress 2015

 

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The Durban Declaration

 

Nearly 4000 participants from 142 countries met at the XIV World Forestry Congress on 7–11 September 2015 in Durban, South Africa – for the first time on the African continent – in a spirit of inclusiveness and with a willingness to learn from each other, share diverse points of view and gain new perspectives.

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Closing plenary at the World Forestry Congress

 

As we close this Congress, we are a proud that we have hosted this successful Congress. The Durban Declaration reflects issues of climate change, food security and competing land use which are precisely the same issues that we as African countries are currently grappling with

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Africa Day Celebration at XIV WFC

 

Global climate change is a reality and the only way is to look at mitigation and adaptation strategies. International policies are increasingly taking into account forests and their management in relation to climate change.

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Congress will help future of forestry sector ,says Deputy President

 

The pressures of food security has in many instances resulted in deforestation as societies seek to increase their capacity to feed their people.

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Min. Zokwana officially opens XIV World Forestry Congress

 

Forests and the forest sector continue to play a very important role in the lives of the peoples of the world. Forests supply basic needs mainly to many of the poor peoples.

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