Publications
Publications
Action Plan for the implementation of the FAO Strategy on Mainstreaming Biodiversity Across Agricultural Sectors 2024–2027
2024
The Action Plan reflects experiences gained from the implementation of the 2021–2023 Action Plan.
The plants that feed the world - Baseline data and metrics to inform strategies for the conservation and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
2023
The availability of comprehensive and reliable information is crucial for developing evidence-based policies and strategies for the conservation and...
Innovations in cryoconservation of animal genetic resources
2023
Genetic diversity of livestock is a key resource for allowing livestock keepers to address these challenges, but this diversity has been in a state...
The world’s mangroves 2000–2020
2023
This report provides global and regional estimates of the area covered by mangrove forests, including area changes between 2000 and 2020. It analyses...
Sustainable use and conservation of invertebrate pollinators
2023
Building on global assessments addressing pollinators published in 2016 and 2019, respectively, by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on...
Diversity of bees and wild pollinators in the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam
2023
A survey on the diversity of bees and wild pollinators and the status of the bee industry was conducted in the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam....
Publications
FAO regional dialogue on biodiversity mainstreaming across agricultural sectors in Europe and Central Asia
2023
The Regional Dialogue addressed the potential for collaborative actions among the different sectors and across countries, and the role of the FAO REU...
A handbook for identifying, evaluating and reporting other effective area-based conservation measures in marine fisheries
2022
This handbook, the first product published under the FAO Fisheries ‘other effective area-based conservation measures’ (OECMs) series, aims to promote...
The Benefit-sharing Fund: 2020–2021 report
2022
The Report illustrates some of the main achievements of the Benefit-sharing Fund since its inception, provides highlights from projects funded in the...
Sharing the benefits of plant genetic diversity: The Benefit-sharing Fund
2022
This brochure shows the approach, achievements and impact of the Benefit-sharing Fund. It can be shared with a wide range of stakeholders that work...
Mainstreaming biodiversity in forestry
2022
This study is a collaboration between FAO and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), lead centre of the CGIAR research programme on...