Views from Parties on the tables of the common reporting format for land use, land-use change and forestry in accordance with decision 13/CP.9 and on experience with their use. Submissions from Parties.
The Conference of the Parties (COP), by its decision 13/CP.9 (FCCC/CP/2003/6/Add.1), invited Parties to submit to the secretariat, by 15 May 2005, their views on the tables of the common reporting format for land use, land-use change and forestry under the Convention and on experience with their use. The COP also requested the secretariat to synthesize the views of Parties for consideration by the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice at its twenty-third session; this synthesis will be contained in document FCCC/SBSTA/2005/7. The secretariat has received five such submissions. In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are attached and reproduced in the language in which they were received and without formal editing