GoJ: Provided partial financial assistance
ITTO: Implementation of activities

Yokohama Action Plan

[3]Support the development of and access to basic information on forest resources and land use to encourage sustainable forest management and promote conservation and reforestation projects in response to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD).

Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners

● Implementation of ITTO policy work regarding the promotion of the sustainable forest management (SFM) practices

Potential Resources, Possible Contributions

GoJ: Provided partial financial assistance
ITTO: Implementation of activities

Implementing Partners

GoJ/ITTO

Related Links

GoJ: Provided full financial assistance
ITTO: Implementation of activities

Current Status of Implementation 2009

Country

All 10 ITTO member countries in Africa (Cameroon/Central African Republic/Republic of Congo/Côte d’Ivoire/DRC/Gabonese Republic/Ghana/Liberia/Nigeria/Togo)

Status

US$98,000 (representing one third of the equally sharing of the amount pledged by the GoJ, for all three tropical regions) (see details)
(i) Conduct study on the development and progress in timber procurement policies
(ii) Update the ITTO Guidelines for the Sustainable Management of Natural Tropical Forests and to Field-test the Draft Revised Guidelines in Each of the Three Tropical Regions

More information

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Budget

US$98,000 (representing one third of the equally sharing of the amount pledged by the GoJ, for all three tropical regions)