Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (L) and Samuel Tei Abal (R), Papua New Guinea's foreign, trade and immigration minister, shake hands after co-chairing a climate change conference in Nagoya on Oct. 26, 2010. In the meeting, ministers from dozens of countries reaffirmed their commitment to a partnership to create an international mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation and forest degradation as part of efforts to curb climate change.

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (L) and Samuel Tei Abal (R), Papua New Guinea's foreign, trade and immigration minister, co-chair a climate change conference in Nagoya on Oct. 26, 2010. In the meeting, ministers from dozens of countries reaffirmed their commitment to a partnership to create an international mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation and forest degradation as part of efforts to curb climate change.

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (L) and Samuel Tei Abal (R), Papua New Guinea's foreign, trade and immigration minister, co-chair a climate change conference in Nagoya on Oct. 26, 2010. In the meeting, ministers from dozens of countries reaffirmed their commitment to a partnership to create an international mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation and forest degradation as part of efforts to curb climate change. (Kyodo)

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

Ministers reaffirm forest conservation efforts

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (L) and Samuel Tei Abal (R), Papua New Guinea's foreign, trade and immigration minister, shake hands after co-chairing a climate change conference in Nagoya on Oct. 26, 2010. In the meeting, ministers from dozens of countries reaffirmed their commitment to a partnership to create an international mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by deforestation and forest degradation as part of efforts to curb climate change. (Kyodo)