Networks and working groups

As a neutral global institution, FAO hosts secretariats for global and regional networks on fire management as well as a relevant FAO-statuary body:

• The Fire Management Actions Alliance which promotes integrated fire management through the use of the  Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines;
• The UNECE/ FAO Team of Specialists on Forest Fire;
• Silva Mediterranea is one of FAO statutory bodies that covers the Mediterranean region It is a forum for advising and taking action on key forestry issues for Mediterranean countries and also has a Forest Fires working group.

FAO also support regional networks and working groups from:

FAO also provides technical support to the Wildland Fire Advisory Group, which brings the existing regional networks and working groups together.