Forests play a crucial role in providing food security. They are veritable storehouses of biological diversity and forest products are the mainstay of households worldwide.
Honduras: a worker extracts resin from a pine tree as
part of an agroforestry cooperative
FAO photo by G. Bizzarri
More photos in this series:
- Eritrea: a young boy carries a load of fuelwood
- Ghana: village children plant a new generation of trees
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- Photofile archive
- Factfile archive
- Media database
- News and Highlights archive
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