12 March 2013
UNFF Photo Competition Finalists Selected
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The UN Forum on Forests (UNFF) has announced the finalists and honorable mentions for the first ever International Forest Photograph Awards, which were established to capture the relationship between people and forests throughout the world.

8 March 2013: The UN Forum on Forests (UNFF) has announced the finalists and honorable mention recipients for the first ever International Forest Photograph Awards, which were established to capture the relationship between people and forests throughout the world.

The fifteen finalists were selected from 417 entries received from 39 countries. The five winners will be recognized at the 10th session of the UNFF to be held in Istanbul from 8-19 April 2013. Eight honorable mentions were also selected by the international jury. [UNFF International Forest Photograph Awards] [IISD Coverage of UNFF Film and Photo Contest]