International Year of Forests, 2011

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  • Wildlife Warden (Hqrs)-II, Wildlife wing, West Bengal Forest Directorate, Bikash Bhavan, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700091 ,IN

Abstract

The 83rd Plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on November20th, 2006 had adopted a Resolution (61/193) to celebrate the year 2011 as the International Year of Forests. This along-side its decision to designate the 2011- 20 as the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (Resolution 65/161) are significant steps towards the conservation of the Forests and Bio-diversity across the globe. The focal point for the implementation of this year long activities is vested Upon the Secretariat of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF).

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Published

2011-08-01

How to Cite

Deb, S. B. (2011). International Year of Forests, 2011. Indian Science Cruiser, 25(4), 65–66. Retrieved from http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ISC/article/view/37492

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Editorial