Arid zone forestry

Field projects

The projects below include current and past FAO work focused on rehabilitation of degraded lands as well as conservation and sustainable management of arid zone forests

Current projects

Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (GGWSSI)

FAO is currently supporting the African Union Commission and some of its member countries to develop activities in the framework of the Great Green Wall Initiative.

Rehabilitation of Forest Landscapes and Degraded Land Project

Past projects

Acacia Operation project

Nouakchott green belt of Mauritania