FAO's forest and climate change programme works to enhance national and international action on forests and climate change adaptation and mitigation. It aims to raise awareness, strengthen technical capacities and create enabling policy environments for action.
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The concept of Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) was conceived to restore a range of forest functions at the landscape level. It includes actions to strengthen the resilience and ecological integrity of landscapes with the participation of local communities.

FLR is an...

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) is an effort to create financial value from the carbon stored in forests, offering incentives for developing countries to reduce emissions from forested lands and invest in low-carbon paths to sustainable development....

The agreement on the Sustainable Forest Management in a Changing Climate Programme was signed between the Government of Finland and FAO in March 2009 at FAO headquarters, Rome. The Finland-FAO Forestry Programme aims at strengthening the FAO resources and capacity in methodological and...

The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, along with the Global Partnership Climate, Fisheries and Aquaculture (PaCFA), support raising awareness on these issues to promote a coordinated response from the fisheries and aquaculture sector to climate change, notably through a strategic...