European Neighborhood and Partnership Instrument East Countries Forest Law Enforcement and Governance II Program
Acronym
ENPI EAST FLEG II
Non Governmental organization
Focal point
Mr. Tuukka Castrén, World Bank
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Working languages
English
The FLEG II Program aimed to improve forest law enforcement and governance in 7 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine, which have all together more than 20% of the world's forests.
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Displaying 1 - 1 of 1Forest Dependency in Rural Azerbaijan
Reports & Research
September, 2014
Azerbaijan
In the Republic of Azerbaijan forested areas cover 1,021 hectares of the land, which is 11.8% of the country’s territory. In the 18th-19th centuries however, this figure stood at 30- 35%. The per capita forest area is 0.12 hectares, which is 4 times less (0.48 hectares) than the average international indicator.