National Forest Monitoring and Assessment - NFMA
NFMA News Archive
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28 September 2009
The NFMA will participate at the WFC 2009 with a Side Event on: National forest monitoring and assessment: an essential tool for national policies and international reporting [more...]
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1 June 2009
Mr. Jim Carle, Chief FOMR, presented on "Support to Forest Inventory and Monitoring in Developing Countries" and NFMA activities at IUFRO Division 4 - Extending Forest Inventory and Monitoring over Space and Time - May 19-22, 2009 Quebec City, Canada. More here: http://skog.for.msu.edu/meeting/index.html [more...]
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11 May 2009
A three day international workshop on “National Forest Inventory: The Experiences of Non-Annex I Countries” was held from 27 to 29 April 2009 at ICFRE, Dehradun. Additional information is available at ICFRE's website [www.icfre.org]. Workshop report and presentations are also available here. [more...]
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30 March 2009
Finland and FAO signed a €14 million partnership agreement to improve forest data collection and analysis as well as management skills in selected developing countries for sustainable forest management [more...]
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24 March 2009
NFMA held a Side Event during COFO 2009 titled "National forest monitoring and assessment & Climate Change". Speaker's presentations are now available on line. [more...]
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19 March 2009
The Official Report of the NFMA Expert Consultation is now available online [more...]
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22 November 2008
a website with information and background documents for the Expert Consultation: National Forest Monitoring and Assessment: Meeting Evolving Needs [26 - 28 November 2008 FAO Rome, Italy], is now online. [more...]
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17 October 2008
Seminars on "Identification of information needs" and "Methodology development" for the National Forest Assessment in Angola will be held on 29 and 30 October 2008 in Luanda. During the first seminar participants will identify main policy issues and priorities in the country as well as information requirements in the forestry sector. In the second seminar on Methodology development, FAO methodology to NFMA will be tailored and adapted to national information needs and Angola context. Both seminars are organised by IDF and FAO and will gathered about 40 stakeholders from different ministries, NGOs, universities and associations. [more...]
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31 July 2008
With global concern growing over deforestation, loss of carbon stored in forests and the role of forests in climate change, the spotlight has been turned on forest monitoring in a bid to safeguard forests and monitor emissions from deforestation. [more...]
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1 July 2008
The latest version of the NFMA Manual for integrated field data collection is available on line [more...]
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1 July 2008
NFMA staff participated in the UNFCCC Workshop on Methodological Issues relating to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries. [more...]
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last updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2009