Forest applications include forest area estimation and mapping, forest monitoring, forest fire assessment and forest management.

While forest biodiversity continues to decline as a result of deforestation, forest degradation and associated fragmentation of forest habitats, strong efforts are now being made to reverse this trend by restoring the forest functions in degraded forest landscapes.

He lost his way in the woods.

A fortress with five towers

Father's hunting in the forest

Much knowledge of forest ecology, especially biodiversity, exists amongst peoples who live in and around forests.

Forest ownership in the US is diverse it includes extensive private forests, federally managed forests and public forests managed by state and local governments as well as forests owned by native Indian tribes.12

In addition, there should be emphasis on another key area of concern for the sector, besides deforestation and forest degradation, namely, the lack of recognition of indigenous peoples and communities that live in and depend on forests.

The Mauritius Strategy makes specific reference to the intergovernmental forest policy process, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests Intergovernmental Forum on Forests proposals for action, affirming in a separate paragraph the strong commitment of small island developing States to sustainable forest management and the work of the Forum.

The prince was lost in the woods.

Will there be wolves in the forest?

Promote genuine community based forest management that empowers forest peoples.

The forest ecosystem and forest resources

The most prominent ones are included in the law on forests, which punishes the accidental causation of forest fires with terms of imprisonment of up to five years and the intentional setting of forest fires with imprisonment of up to 15 years.

The boy lost his way in the forest.

Combating deforestation and forest degradation

In the rural areas of developing countries, forests and the forest industries may enhance employment and income generation.

In addition, considerable efforts are being made to improve natural forest management and recover forest loss through the Forestry Incentives Programme of the National Forestry Institute (INAB).

I expect tigers in jungles.

Forest

The woods.

Out of the total area of Bosnia and Herzegovina (5,113,000 hectares), forests and forest land account for 53 per cent (2,700,770 hectares or 0.71 hectares of forest and forest land per capita).

At its first session, the United Nations Forum on Forests adopted resolution 1 1, containing its multi year programme of work for 2001 2005, and resolution 1 2,1 containing a plan of action for advancing the implementation of the proposals for action of the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests Intergovernmental Forum on Forests (IPF IFF).

(y) Enhance access by households, small scale forest owners, forest dependent local and indigenous communities, living in and outside forest areas, to forest resources and relevant markets in order to support livelihoods and income diversification from forest management, consistent with sustainable forest management.

(k) Identify and implement measures to enhance cooperation and cross sectoral policy and programme coordination among sectors affecting and affected by forest policies and management, with a view to integrating the forest sector into national decision making processes and promoting sustainable forest management, including by addressing the underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation, and by promoting forest conservation

Forests disappearing, deserts where once there was forest.

Implementation of the proposals for action of IPF IFF

(k) Trees outside forests as well as urban and peri urban forests

Forest

This march of so called progress resulting in the loss of forests was documented by John Perlin in his 1989 book A Forest Journey .

IPF and IFF agreed on over 270 proposals for action for sustainable forest management.

It's the same in the forest. Every pine tree is different.

Option 1 Discontinue current IAF

Striding through the woods, picking up his kill.

We've been flying over these woods all week.

Forest landscape restoration is relevant to a wide range of IPF and IFF proposals for action and the UNF programme of work.

Decentralization in the forest sector should not be implemented in isolation from a general national forestry strategy such as national forest programs.

(a) Sustainable management of forest and afforestation reforestation area of forest growing stock and

At the global level, the capacity of forests and the amount of land suitable for forest restoration is theoretically sufficient to meet the growing demand for forest products in the near to mid term.

More than 400 million people who live in or near forests rely on them for subsistence and income. They include an estimated 60 million indigenous people who depend almost entirely on forests.

Agreed ad ref Reverse the loss of forest cover worldwide through sustainable forest management, including protection, restoration, afforestation and reforestation, and increase efforts to prevent forest degradation

Article 1 of the Covenant

The Council also decided that the international arrangement on forests should facilitate and promote the implementation of the proposals for action put forward by the Intergovernmental Panel on Forests (IPF) Intergovernmental Forum on Forests (IFF), that the arrangement would be reviewed after five years and that the review would also address the institutional framework of the Forum, including its position within the United Nations system.

Deforestation

Forest management.