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JASIL, Mongolia presents on Community-based Forest Resources Management at the 25th Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC), held in Rotorua, New Zealand, 5 to 8 November 2013

Posted in Events, ILC Asia member activities, tagged APFC New Zealnd, Asia Pacific Forestry Commission, community participation, forest management, Forest Resources Management, JASIL, land use rights, Mongolia on November 29, 2013| Leave a Comment »

Nov 2013

New Zealand

Dr.Hijaba Ykhanbai, Director of JASIL, Mongolia attended the 25^th Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC), held in Rotorua, New Zealand, from 5 to 8 November 2013, and made a presentation in the Side Event on: “Implementing Non-Legal Binding Instruments for All Types of Forests: Experiences from Asian countries”. His presentation highlighted the importance of Forest Instruments for Community Based Forest Resources Management in pastoral communities in Mongolia. He also stressed the importance of the participation of local communities for the development and assessment of national policies and measures on forest management, and proposed recognition of traditional forest and land use rights of communities, which are acceptable by the different countries in the region.