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Transparent access to decision-making
Is there any form of government-recognised national level roundtable dialogue which meets regularly (annually or more often) to allow citizens to raise issues of concern with the national forest authorities? If so, what is the status of any discussions or decisions made (are they documented; are they legally binding in any way)?
Is there a national forest forum?
Currently, the Agricultural Commission of the Congress set up the working group on the Bill No. 4141/2009-PE "Forest and Wildlife Law" to discuss and debate the draft law. It was sent by the executive, which will also be discussed and consulted through public hearings in the regions.
Partly, as a permanent spaces for dialogue, Article 5 of the Forest and Wildlife Law, approved by Law No. 27308, provides for the establishment of the National Advisory Council on Forest Policy (CONAFOR) that, similar to the National Table for Forest for Dialogue and Consultation (MNDCF) formalized by Ministerial Resolution No. 235-2005-AG, has not been implemented to date.
Partly, as a permanent spaces for dialogue, Article 5 of the Forest and Wildlife Law, approved by Law No. 27308, provides for the establishment of the National Advisory Council on Forest Policy (CONAFOR) that, similar to the National Table for Forest for Dialogue and Consultation (MNDCF) formalized by Ministerial Resolution No. 235-2005-AG, has not been implemented to date.
| Title | The State formalizes the National Table for Forest Dialogue and Consultation (MDCF), by Ministerial Resolution N° 235-2005-AG. The State sets up the National Group of Coordination for the Development of Amazonian People, which is in charge of outlining a Comprehensive Sustainable Development Plan for Amazonian People, with regard to Education, Health, Securitization and Formalization of Lands and other necessary measures, by the Supreme Resolution No.117-2009-PCM. The State declares a priority the review and up-date of the Forests and Wildlife Legislation, by Ministerial Resolution N° 0544-2009-AG Declaration of priority of the development of an Anti-Corruption Plan for Forests and Wildlife. Ministerial Resolution No. 0505-2010-AG Space for discussion of the project law No. 4141 - Law of Forests and Wildlife. Worktable the project law No. 4141/2009-PE "Forest and Wildlife Law" |
| Date | 01/03/2005 11/06/2009 01/08/2009 22/07/2010 Date of Review: 12 October 2010 |
| Source | http://www.congreso.gob.pe/ http://www.infobosques.com/descargas/biblioteca/135.pdf http://www.dar.org.pe/documentos/RM%20N%C2%BA%200544-2009-AG.pdf http://www.dar.org.pe/Documentos%20para%20Grupo%20Nacional%20de%20Coordinacion/RS%20N%C2%BA%20117-2009-PCM%20-%20Constituyen%20Grupo%20Nacional%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n.pdf |
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