PORTUGUESE-CAPE VERDE INITIATIVE
- Title:
MONITORING ACTIONS TO SUPPORT AFFORESTATION, REFORESTATION AND RESTORATION
OF FOREST SYSTEMS, ESPECIALLY IN ECOSYSTEMS AFFECTED BY DROUGHT AND/OR
DESERTIFICATION
- Sponsor/Co-sponsors:
Portugal-Cape Verde
- Date and Location of the Meeting of the Initiative:
24-28 June, 1996, in Lisbon, Portugal
- Relationship with the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests Programme
Elements:
Part of Item I.4 of the Programme Work of IPF and also some relation
with item I.2.
- Expected results:
To collect and analyse the experiences of afforestation, reforestation and
restoration of forests systems, especially in countries with fragile
ecosystems affected by desertification and/or drought. To identify the
main constraints and to present the most relevent studies/case. To
contribute for indentification of practical measures and the respective
opportunties and their impact on development and efficiency of future
actions.
- Expected date of Completion of the Report and Language:
End of July 1996 (Portuguese, English, French and Spanish)
- Participants:
About 120 participants
- Contact Group:
Mr. Fernando Mota
Mrs. Maria de Lourdes Pissarra
Mrs. Maria Helena Duarte
Address: Rua de S. Juliao, 100-3~oDto
1 100 Lisboa, Portugal
Telephone:351-1-347-4358
Facsimile:351-1-346-9512
Mrs. Catulina Soares Guerreiro
Technical Counsellor (Economic & Tech. Affairs)
Permanent Mission of Portugal to the United Nations
777 Third Avenue, 27th floor
New York, NY 10017, USA
Tel: 212-759-9444/5/6/7
Fax: 212-355-1124
Organizing Committee:
Mr. Fernando Mota
Mr. Hora'cio Soares
Executive Secretariat for Environment
P. O. Box 16 Praia - Cabo Verde
Tel/Fax: 238-610337
Mr. Jose' Luis Leao Monteiro,
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Cape Verde
to the United Nations
27 East 69th Street
New York NY 10021, USA
Tel: 212-472-0333
Fax: 212-794-1398
Mr. Michel Malagnoux
Food & Agriculture Organization
Via delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome, Italy
Tel: 39-6-5225-3213
Fax: 39-6-5225-5137
Mr. Tage Michaelsen
Secretariat, IPF/DSD/DPCSD
DC2-1284, 2 UN Plaza
New York, NY 10017, USA
Tel: 212-963-5294
Fax: 212-963-3463
Mr. Winston Mathu
UNDP/UNSO
304 East 45th Street
New York NY 10017, USA
Tel: 212-906-5795
Fax: 212-906-6345/906-6916
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