There is an increasing necessity to provide timely and updated information about the status of land resources. It is well-known that land degradation not only results in reduced food production but also in reduced environmental quality, life conditions and health. In West Africa, the most conspicuous symptoms of the negative...

Legal and sustainable forest value chains hold significant potential to contribute to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the target, outlines in the Paris Agreement, to limit average global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius. Ensuring the integration of legality and sustainability throughout forest value chains is...

Esta publicación presenta los puntos de vista de diversos actores sobre las necesidades y desafíos al trabajar con turberas en el Perú. Se basa en 104 respuestas recibidas a la encuesta “Evaluación de las necesidades y brechas acerca de las turberas”, entre mayo del 2020 y marzo del 2021. Los...

UN-REDD support and innovative solutions for collecting, managing and reporting forest data. 

This information brief reviews key concepts related to forest tenure and reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+).