198. The GEF-5 SFM/REDD-plus/LULUCF strategy mirrors the guidance coming from the three conventions dealing with forests, and for which the GEF is an operating entity of the financial mecha- nism (UNFCCC, CBD and UNCCD), and reflects the evolving consensus around the SFM concept,18 as promoted by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) and stated in the nonlegally bind- ing instrument (NLBI) on all types of forests of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF).
198. The GEF-5 SFM/REDD-plus/LULUCF strategy mirrors the guidance coming from the three conventions dealing with forests, and for which the GEF is an operating entity of the financial mecha- nism (UNFCCC, CBD and UNCCD), and reflects the evolving consensus around the SFM concept,18 as promoted by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) and stated in the nonlegally bind- ing instrument (NLBI) on all types of forests of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF).