European Commission Green Paper on forest protection and information

The results are now available of the public consultation on the EC Green Paper on Forest Protection and Information in the EU: Preparing forests for climate change. The consultation was opened on 1 March 2010, and at the closure of the consultation on 31 July 2010, 261 responses had been received.

The results were presented and discussed at the 117^th meeting of the Standing Forestry Committee (SFC) (3 December 2010). The SFC exchanged views on the Report presenting the results of the consultation of the Green Paper. The SFC recommended that the Commission establishes an ad hoc SFC working group on forest monitoring and information to continue this work.

Summary Report on the stakeholder consultation of the EC Green Paper on forest protection and information [8]

Public consultation on the green paper On Forest Protection and Information in the EU: Preparing forests for climate change [9]

SFC meeting reports [10]