Forest resources assessment - support to national forest assessments
NFA documents
Country reports
- Costa Rica final findings report (english)
- Costa Rica final findings report (español)
- Guatemala final findings report (español)
- Guatemala policy report (español)
- Lebanon final findings report (english)
- Lebanon statistical analysis final (english)
- Philippines final findings report (english)
- Philippines policy report (english)
Working Papers
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Field manuals
NEW ! - Version 2.1 - Dec.2008
Manual for integrated field data collection - NFMA WP 37/E
- National Forest Inventory - Field Manual (english)
- Inventario Forestal Nacional - Manual de Campo (español)
- Inventaire Forestier National - Manuel de Terrain (français)
Methodology papers
FAO's approach to support national forest assessments for Country Capacity Building
Background paper 6.6 Kotka IV: Expert Consultation on Global Forest Resources Assessments – Linking National and International efforts. Kotka, Finland, 1-5 July 2002
Analyzing interview data from FRA's National forest assessments - NFA Working Paper 4
Field forms
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List of variables
List of NFI Variables and definitions
International Meetings
NFM Working Paper 1
Technical Workshop on the FAO approach to national forest assessment and ongoing projects. 16-17 January 2003. FAO Headquarters Rome, Italy. NFM Working Paper 1
NFM Working Paper 2
Support to National Forest Assessment Technical Meeting. 9-11 March 2005. FAO Headquarters Rome, Italy. NFM Working Paper 2
NFM Working Paper 5
International Expert Consultation: generating knowledge through National Forest Assessments - toward improved forest, land use and livelihood policies. 28-30 November 2006. FAO Headquarters Rome, Italy. NFM Working Paper 5