FAO is pleased to announce a call for applications from young professionals in West and Central Africa for an online course on Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) in collaboration with the Yale School of the Environment through its Environmental...

A united global pledge to boost drought resilience and invest in land restoration for future prosperity today concluded the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

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Convening under the theme “Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests,” the Fifteenth meeting of the World Forestry Congress (XV WFC) sought to define the role of forests in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and...

02/05/2022

Seoul/Rome - With the world facing multiple crises including, COVID-19, conflicts, climate crisis and biodiversity loss, our forests can help us recover from their impact, but only if we step up action to unlock their potential. In a...

Forest ecosystems provide key goods and services for the subsistence and survival of local populations. Within the framework of the activities of the Seventh Mediterranean Forest Week (7MWF), an exchange between young scientists and forestry professionals was organised...