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Stronger policy support needed to reap the benefits of growing trees near crops

"Agroforestry isn't a ‘no man's land' between forestry and agriculture and should receive specific policy support," FAO Deputy Director-General, Climate and Natural Resources, Maria Helena Semedo said today. [more]

News from FAO Forestry: InFOflash 11

Follow highlights of the work of FAO Forestry and its partners in the latest issue of the Department's InFOflash. [more]

African countries work to create incentives for reducing illegal logging through domestic market demands

Representatives from six African countries are meeting in Abidjan to discuss ways to fight against the illegal timber trade through domestic markets at a two-day meeting supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). [more]

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FAO Forestry Paper 182

State of the World's Forests

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28th Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission and Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2019 Republic of Korea, 17 June 2019 - 21 June 2019

Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC) - 31st Session Uruguay, 2 September 2019 - 6 September 2019

North American Forest Commission (NAFC) - 30th Session United States of America, 9 September 2019 - 12 September 2019

7th International Wildland Fire Conference Brazil, 28 October 2019 - 1 November 2019

Joint Session of the 40th European Forestry Commission (EFC) - 77th UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry Switzerland, 4 November 2019 - 7 November 2019

African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) - 22nd Session South Africa, 18 November 2019 - 22 November 2019

Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC) - 24th Session Sudan, 1 December 2019 - 5 December 2019

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