This collaboration between the USFS and CIFOR will include work on sustainable wetland management, payment for ecosystem services, forest governance issues, and timber trade and combating illegal logging. This agreement is global in scope with a focus on projects in the Asia-Pacific region. The USFS and CIFOR will also collaborate on efforts in Africa, Latin America, Eurasia, and the Middle East. Specific future activities will be developed mutually and my entail exchanges of personnel, workshops, trainings, shared research, secundment of staff, and related activities.