Invitation to 40th Session of CE-TEP

Dear CE–TEP Members, Climate and Environmental Advocates,

Warm greetings from the CE–TEP Team. We wish you a wonderful day. We cordially invite you to participate in the 40^th Climate & Environment Technical Exchange Platform (CE–TEP) Event, organized by MERA.

Topic:

“Understanding the Balance between Conservation and Utilization”

Speaker: U Barber Cho, Secretary of MFCC

Key Points:

• Certification system: standards, assessment, and verification
• Sustainable Forest Management (SFM): ecological, economic, and social balance
• Core foundations: scientific management, optimum yield, stakeholder participation
• Verification and recognition gap: varying assurance levels; uncertified does not equal poor management

Impact:

• Beneficiaries: : Government and Private Forest Plantation Owners, Forest managers, Consumers (users), Stakeholders in forestry sector,
• Areas of Subject: : Sustainable Forest Management

Value:

• “Balance”
• “Transparency”
• “Inclusiveness”

Date: 9 May 2026 (Saturday)

Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM (MMT)

Venue: Zoom platform https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81182072789?pwd=2CiP8kRHSXVdaqjeAWOCtdEm92X3AV.1

Zoom ID: 811 8207 2789

Zoom Password: 719572

This CE–TEP initiative is held bi-weekly on Saturdays by MERA Myanmar and will continue to introduce engaging and diverse topics. Therefore, we kindly invite you to follow MERA Myanmar’s social media platforms for updates:

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Warm Regards,

MERA CE–TEP Team