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Asia Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation
The Asia Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation (APFNet; Chinese: 亚太森林恢复与可持续管理组织) is a regional organization that focuses on

promoting and improving sustainable forest management and rehabilitation in the Asia-Pacific region.

History
The proposal to establish APFNet was made by China in cooperation with Australia and the United States, and was adopted by the APEC Leaders at the 15th APEC Economic Leaders Meeting, in Sydney, Australia, in September 2007, and was included it in the Sydney Declaration on Climate Change, Energy Security and Clean Development to promote and improve sustainable forest management and rehabilitation in the region. It was then formally launched in 2008.