Coalition of Rainforest Nations
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The Coalition of Rainforest Nations describes itself as "a forum that seeks to facilitate consensus within the participating Coalition Nations on issues related to domestic and international frameworks for rainforest management, biodiversity conservation and climate stability."[1]
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Member Nations
On its website the coalition states that "countries participate on a voluntary basis primarily through a series of workshops and collaborative programs. Participation does not imply that countries adhere to any specific domestic policies or negotiating positions within the international context."[1] It identifies countries that are currently involved in the coalition as being:
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Central African Republic
- Cameroon
- Chile
- Congo
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- DR Congo
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Indonesia
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malaysia
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Thailand
- Uruguay
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
Personnel
- Ambassador Kevin M. Conrad, Director
Contact Details
Coalition for Rainforest Nations
2852 Broadway
New York, New York 10025
Telephone: 212-854-8181
Facsimile: 212-504-2622
Website: http://www.rainforestcoalition.org/eng/
Articles and resources
Related SourceWatch articles
- Accra Climate Change Talks 2008
- Clean Development Mechanism
- COP14
- COP15
- Emissions Trading
- Joint Implementation
- Kyoto Protocol
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Coalition of Rainforest Nations, "About the Coalition", Coalition of Rainforest Nations website, accessed September 2008.
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