NGO view on EUTR Rudi Kohnert, FERN - Writingthefuture.org

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But the process is threatened by…. ∆ Increasing demand and financial investment in agricultural commodities and mining (land grabbing) ∆ Low quality or no broad stakeholder participation ∆ With no progress on licences the EUTR will be harder to comply with, and credibility in the agreement could be eroded and undermine the successes to date
Key points ‣ VPAs have potential to improve governance if local CSOs are able to make use of space provided; ‣ despite no FLEGT licences yet, valuable achievements have already been registered from a CSO perspective ‣ <strong>NGO</strong>s on same side as the private sector in wanting progress on licences to make compliance with the EUTR easier ‣ If the EUTR is not properly enforced, it will undermine the achievements and potential achievements of VPAs
Page 1 and 2: A civil society view</stron
Page 3 and 4: Facets of FLEGT Agreement to facili
Page 5 and 6: Perspectives Logging has to be sust
Page 7 and 8: Creating space for CSO participatio
Page 9 and 10: The other side of the coin - what c
Page 11 and 12: FERN believes… VPAs are a real t
Page 13: Achievements to date Participation

NGO view on EUTR Rudi Kohnert, FERN - Writingthefuture.org

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