Overview
The Asia Forest Partnership (AFP) was launched in August 2002 at the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) as a Type II partnership for sustainable development.
The common aim of these partnerships is the implementation of sustainable development based on the Rio Declaration principles and the values expressed in the Millennium Declaration. As a partnership forum, AFP set itself the task of information sharing, dialogue and joint action to promote sustainable forest management.
Points about the partnership
AFP acts as facilitator and promoter of the multi-stakeholder cooperation.
Category
Through multi-stakeholder partnership/cooperation
Theme
Response to the Global Environmental Issue（Sustainable Development)
Actors
Partners
Governments, Intergovernmental Organizations, Local Authorities, Civil Society, Academies, etc.
