Asia- Pacific Forestry Week (APFW 2019), 17-21 June 2019, Incheon, Republic of Korea
Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2019: Forests for Peace and Well-being
This important regional meeting will be held 17-21 June 2019 in Incheon, Republic of Korea. It is co-hosted by FAO and the Korea Forest Service.
Forests for Peace and Well-being is the overall theme of APFW 2019 which reflects the positive dimensions of forestry into the wider context of environment, society, and sustainable development, under which economic, social, human and cultural dimensions are considered in a holistic manner. and suggests the need to proactively integrate forestry into the wider context of environment, society, and sustainable development, under which economic, social, human and cultural dimensions are considered in a holistic manner. The Korea Forest Service (KFS) will host the event together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Organizers: FAO, Korea Forest Service
Date: 17-21 June 2019
Location: Incheon, Republic of Korea
Details: APFW2019-FAO
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