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Climate Action + Forests = Sustainable Development
2021 Summary

UN-REDD Lower Mekong Initiative

 

Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region
 

Across Lower Mekong Basin and China, the surging demand for timber are putting pressure on forests. The UN-REDD Lower Mekong initiative helps strengthen forest governance, and ensure that trading of wood products is legal and sustainable.  

 

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At a glance

We invite you to read eight stories that highlight some key milestones and learnings from the Lower Mekong initiative by 2021, as well as insights into 2022.

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Communications 

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CITES

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Forest certification 

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Forest monitoring

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Social and environmental monitoring

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Financial flows