Executive Board members of UN-REDD applauded Norway’s new pledge of NOK 240 million (about USD 29 million) in funding for the programme, made during Board meeting this week at the Rome headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Italy’s Carabinieri police force and FAO have agreed to strengthen cooperation in protecting the environment and biodiversity, the sustainable management of wildlife resources and the safeguarding of forests, including combating illegal logging. [more]
Young people aged 5-19 across Europe are being invited to tap into their creative sides and produce a piece of art that shows what the region’s forests mean to them for an art contest celebrating European Forest Week 2017. [more]
Monitoring Forest and Landscape Restoration: Progress and Way Forward in the Implementation of the Collaborative RoadmapItaly, 10 July 2017 - 11 July 2017
2nd Asia-Pacific Urban Forestry MeetingRepublic of Korea, 13 September 2017 - 15 September 2017
What do Europe's forests mean to you? If you are aged 5-19, use your imagination and artistic talent to create a drawing or painting illustrating the 2017 European Forest Week theme: Forests, our common good.
State of the World’s Forests (SOFO) 2016 shows that it is possible to increase agricultural productivity and food security while halting or even reversing deforestation.
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