Mexico combats climate change through SFM

2012-10-11

Mr. Ze Meka (right) and Mr. Torres Rojo highlight Mexico’s progress towards SFM.
Photo: CONAFOR

At a press conference held during the annual national Forestry Expo (“Expo Forestal”) in Puebla, Mexico on October 5th 2012, ITTO Executive Director Emmanual Ze Meka and the Director General of the National Forestry Agency of Mexico (CONAFOR), Juan Manuel Torres Rojo, highlighted Mexico’s accomplishments towards achieving sustainable forest management (SFM), including its program of Payments for Environmental Services (PES).