Rome, 24 November 2022 – Forest and landscape restoration has “huge potential” to strengthen, accelerate and scale up local-level and national capacity for climate action, according to a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...

Last year, World Environment Day saw the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, which aims to mobilize hundreds of millions of people in a landmark effort to heal the planet.

To date, 115 countries have joined the campaign, making...

The Forest and Landscape Restoration Mechanism of FAO has been implemented in Niger since 2018.

The Great Green Wall initiative, Africa's flagship programme to combat climate change and desertification and address food insecurity and poverty, seeks to create a mosaic...

In the context of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the FAO-led Task Force on Best Practices partnered with the Society for Ecological Restoration and the IUCN´s Commission on Ecosystem Management to develop standards of practice...

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched the survey "Seed and seedling supply for forest and landscape restoration" that is...