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Union of European Foresters Hervé Némoz-Rajot Vice President

Explore the Union of European Foresters (UEF) and its initiatives to promote sustainable forestry, green jobs, workforce development, occupational health and safety, socio-economic impact assessment, and forestry education. Learn about UEF's communication tools and network.

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Union of European Foresters Hervé Némoz-Rajot Vice President

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  1. Union of EuropeanForestersHervé Némoz-RajotVice President FAO UNECE workshopGenève (CH) UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  2. Whatis UEF? • Union of European Foresters is the European organization for all associations, societies and unions of professional foresters, actively engaged in forestry UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  3. Who is member of UEF? • UEF groups together 24 associations from 20 countries. • In total, UEF represents 70.000 foresters of all ranks working in the forestry sector and with all kinds of forest ownerships (state, private, communities). UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  4. Rovaniemi Action PlanPillar C: decent green jobs in the forestsector • C0: To develop and communicatestrategies • UEF propositions • A holisticstrategyunder the participation of all actorsin the sectorisneeded for Europe. • to stress variouslevels in the differentregions and the differencesdependingfromownership. UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  5. C1: Workforcehas the necessaryskills to carry out taskwith SFM • A basic overview of the global situation isnecessary. There seems to bedifferent situations in Forest management and practicalforestwork, as well as in differentownershipstructures. • Minimum Training standards are necessary to ensure a professional standard of skills. UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  6. C2: To reduce the levels of illness and injury C3: To review the workmethods and best practices • To organize contacts between countries about National preventionsystems and best practices actions • Inclusion of non govermentalkeyactorsin the communication and info campaigns about the results UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  7. C4: To promote the use of tools to assess the socio economic impacts • Relevant toolsshouldbeidentified and described. • NGO are oftencloserconnected to the target groups and shouldthereforebeinvolved in the promotionwithadequateresourceequipment. UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  8. C5: To improve the situation of forestryeducation • Sincemanyyears UEF organizesa summereducation camp promoting exchanges betweenforeststudentsincludingthistopic • From UEF´s experience, promoting exchange on Europeanlevelisan effective way of improvingeducation and skills. UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  9. Our UEF Communication tools Freshlyrenovatedweb-site:www.european-foresters.eu PresidencyLetters Position papers Annualseminar Our network UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

  10. Thankyou for your attention and comments! UEF Geneva March 15 HNR

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