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Planting native forests to fight climate change.................................. 81

Merryn Coutts, Greenfleet, Australia

The case for climate and forest action............................................... 84

Ambassador Hans Brattskar, Director General for International Climate

Policy in the Department for Climate Change and Pollution Control,

Ministry of Environment, Norway

Forest governance at global, regional and local levels....................... 86

Jeremy Rayner and Alexander Buck, International Union of

Forest Research Organizations

Forests and food security................................................................. 89

Fred Kafeero, Forestry Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization

Working towards sustainable development through small forest

enterprises.......................................................................................91

Laura Schweitzer Meins, Sophie Grouwels and Rao Matta, Food and

Agriculture Organization

Two decades of forest investment best practice................................ 93

Ian Gray, Ulrich Apel, Linda S. Heath, Jean Marc Sinnassamy, SFM/

REDD+ Team and Gustavo A.B. da Fonseca, Team Leader, Natural

Resources, the Global Environment Facility

How bamboo can help bring about a pro-poor, green economy........ 96

Tim Cronin, International Network for Bamboo and Rattan

Multiplying socio-economic benefits from sustainable forestry......... 99

Cheah Kam Huan, Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Timber Council

Forests in a green economy............................................................103

Niklas Hagelberg, United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, Kenya

German forests

nature and economics........................................108

Matthias Schwoerer, European and International Forest Policy, Federal

Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, Germany

Finland

A green economy and rural livelihoods in Europe’s most

forested country.............................................................................112

Marjukka Mähönen, Department of Forest, Ministry of Agriculture and

Forestry, Finland and Fran Weaver, TMI Francis Weaver

Investing in sustainable timberland: returns, environmental

and social benefits, bioenergy and forest fuel.................................116

Reinhold Glauner, WaKa – Forest Investment Services AG, Winterthur,

Switzerland

Obeying nature: forest management in Slovenia.............................120

Aleksander Golob, Senior Advisor, Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture,

Forestry and Food

A national forest programme run for people and by people............125

José M. Solano, Head of Forest Planning and Management, Ministry of

Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs, Spain

National forest policy and programme development in Serbia........128

Predrag Jovi

ć

, National Forest Programme Focal Point and Dr Saša

Orlovi

ć

, Director, Ministry of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry and Water

Management of Serbia – Directorate of Forests

Thirty years of sustainable forest management in Africa..................131

Ken B. Johm, Manager, Natural Resources & Environment, Olagoke

Oladapo, Principal Agro Economist and Albert Mwangi, Senior Forestry

Officer, African Development Bank

Sustainability indicators, decision-making and people....................135

Diana Vötter, Marja Kolström and Rach Colling,

European Forest Institute

Sustainable forest management in Australia. ..................................139

Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Institutional investment in sustainable forestry..............................142

David Brand and MaryKate Hanlon, New Forests Pty Ltd, Australia

Image: courtesy of the Anji Bamboo Society