CALLS ON SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY TO SOLVE TIMBER DEMAND

摘要

Ahead of COP27 in Egypt, Confor joined with forestry partners from other countries, UN-FAO and Scottish Forestry to commission a report from South African based consultancy Dalberg Advisers. Stuart Goodall explains the key themes. Anew report releasedat COP27 highlights a key global challenge in the fight against climate change - ensuring .we have the wood fibre we need to achieve net zero without exacerbating the global loss of biodiversity.The growing role of forest products in climate change mitigation was launched in Sharm El Sheikh at an event organised by the FAO Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-Based Industries, with a panel of speakers including the Director of Energy and Climate Change in the Scottish Government.