In celebrating the completion of the APN’s Second Strategic Phase and moving dynamically into its Third Strategic Phase, the scientific research and capacity development activities were undertaken in two of the four new scientific themes highlighted in the Third Strategic Plan (3SP) as follows:
- Key Focus Area 1
- Theme 2: Ecosystems, Biodiversity and Land Use
- Key Focus Areas: Forestry and REDD-Plus
- Theme 2: Ecosystems, Biodiversity and Land Use
- Key Focus Area 2
- Theme 4: Resources Utilization and Pathways for Sustainable Development
- Global change implications of efficient resource utilization
- Action to establish international sound material cycle society
The kinds of activities that was supported under the Call for Proposals were as follows:
- Regional scientific research activities that are in line with the key objectives of the ARCP programme
- Scientific capacity development activities that are in line with the key objectives of the APN’s CAPaBLE programme.
