Bulletin Issue 19 – January 1999

OUR VIEWPOINT

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  Addressing deforestation and forest degradation: now a matter of political will

  This edition of the WRM bulletin is entirely focused on the NGO-led process, jointly organized with the government of Costa Rica and UNEP (with additional support and participation from an
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GLOBAL WORKSHOP ON UNDERLYING CAUSES

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  The synthesis report to the Global Workshop

  What follows is the synthesis report prepared as background document for the Global Workshop on Underlying Causes of Deforestation and Forest Degradation (Costa Rica,18-22 January), under the heading “An overview
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  Comments on the synthesis report

  What follows are comments by WRM’s International Coordinator on the synthesis report, presentation made at the Global Workshop on January 18th. Before making any comments, it is important to explain
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  Reflections on the Global Workshop’s conclusions

  What follows is Mia Siscawati’s (Focal Point for Asia) presentation during the final plenary session of the Global Workshop on January 22nd: World forests are in crisis, especially natural and
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  The report of the Global Workshop

  Given that the outcome of the workshop resulted in a lengthy document including an important number of recommendations, we have not included it in this bulletin. However, the report is
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