Forestry outlook study for Africa

Abstract

This paper focuses on the report of the East Africa planning meeting 17-19 April 2000, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the theme of forestry outlook study for Africa. Objectives of the meeting is to develop a shared vision of FOSA among the FOSA partners in the sub – region; to identify the key issues in the forestry sector in Eastern Africa; to discuss the nature and scope of the thematic studies and their linkage with the country outlook report and the sub-regional outlook report and to identify means to enhance the role of sub – regional organizations in the implementation of FOSA.