Titolo Verso un Accordo internazionale sulle foreste in Europa: il Draft Negotiating Text e la posizione delle organizzazioni internazionali non governative Periodico Diritti umani e diritto internazionale Anno: 2013 - Volume: 7 - Fascicolo: 3 - Pagina iniziale: 754 - Pagina finale: 760
This paper examines the recently adopted 'Draft negotiating text' of a legally binding instrumenton forests in Europe (as at the end of the fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental NegotiatingCommittee of the so-called 'Forest Europe Initiative'). It first describes the legal framework of thefuture agreement as well as the road-map towards its adoption; it then analyses the main elementsof the 'Draft negotiating text' and illustrates the criticisms that have been recently formulated to itby non-governmental organisations.