Cooperation key for restoring degraded land, says The Restoration Initiative report
02/11/2021
Partnerships are key to advancing the restoration of the world’s degraded land, according to an annual report by The Restoration Initiative issued today.
UN Climate Change Conference must look to trees
02/11/2021
Forestry in its various forms – protection, restoration, and enhanced sustainable use – can build natural assets, absorb vast quantities of GHGs, conserve biodiversity, protect water catchments, and supply the world with materials. It doesn’t hold all the answers, and it has its own challenges, but it will be a big part of the solution if we are to head off disaster.
COP26: Upscaling action to turn the tide on deforestation
02/11/2021
A high-level dialogue led by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) will outline urgent actions needed to scale up efforts to halt deforestation and degradation at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
FAO becomes Global Landscapes Forum 32nd charter member
08/11/2021
FAO is seeking to strengthen its contribution to the broad-based alliances for change that are critically needed to transform current unequal and unsustainable development pathways – by becoming a Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) charter member.
New program to transform global food systems across key commodities in 27 countries
06/11/2021
At an event at COP26 in Glasgow, a new $345 million, seven-year program, The Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration Impact Program (FOLUR), will launch projects in 27 countries, targeting the production and value chains of eight key commodities: beef, cocoa, coffee, maize, palm oil, rice, soy, and wheat.
FAO unveils rooftop farm at Rome headquarters
17/11/2021
FAO has installed a prototype rooftop farm at its Rome headquarters to highlight how innovative technology can help increase access to healthy diets from sustainable agri-food systems.
Foresta2021 and the European Forest Week to discuss the future of forests
18/11/2021
Experts, policymakers, business leaders and national delegates will gather at Foresta2021 and European Forest Week , 22-25 November 2021, to discuss strategic solutions for the future of forests.
Innovative forestry approaches needed to boost food security in drylands
23/11/2021
Boosting the capacity of forests and agrosilvopastoral systems in drylands to alleviate poverty and contribute to food security.
Turning the tide on mangrove deforestation
26/07/2023
Between the first and the second decades of this century, the rate at which mangroves were lost fell by almost a quarter (23 percent) and these forests are regenerating faster than expected. But climate change is increasingly posing a threat to this ecosystem and the world needs more concrete eff...
ФАО приветствует выделение Европейским союзом 25 млн евро на сохранение дикой природы и продовольственную безопасность
27/07/2023
Предоставленные ЕС средства будут направлены на финансирование второго этапа многосторонней Программы устойчивого управления дикой природой.
Bioeconomy 101: A crash course in the biological resources around us
16/07/2023
Often hear people talk about the ‘bioeconomy’ but you don’t know what it is? Take a seat and relax, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Bioeconomy 101!
Узнай секреты мангрового леса
26/07/2023
В первом такого рода исследовании ФАО совместно с экспертами со всего мира собрала массу информации о масштабах распространения мангровых лесов во всем мире, а также о том, что является причиной убыли и прироста мангровых лесов.
Активизация глобальных усилий по сохранению мангровых лесов
26/07/2023
Согласно новому докладу Продовольственной и сельскохозяйственной организации Объединенных Наций (ФАО), в мире наблюдается прогресс в деле борьбы с убылью мангровых лесов.
Ethical fashion can transform lives in the world’s mountains
10/12/2021
Ethical fashion has enormous potential to change lives for the better.
Unlocking climate funding for forest and farm producers
14/12/2021
A new toolkit published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today aims to help connect national forest and farm producer organizations to climate change finance globally.
Producer groups key to empowering rural women in Nepal
24/12/2021
Women-led cooperatives pave a path to independence and benefit rural communities.
Генеральный директор ФАО указал на важную роль биоразнообразия в борьбе с зоонозами
12/01/2021
Париж/Рим - Подчеркнув, что здоровье окружающей среды, животных и человека взаимосвязаны, Генеральный директор ФАО Цюй Дунъюй еще раз подтвердил приверженность Организации дальнейшей поддержке обеспечения всестороннего учета вопросов биоразнообразия в агропродовольственном секторе, в том числе в ...
Продукция из дерева ши способствует повышению благосостояния женщин Ганы
29/01/2021
Устойчивые методы производства как альтернатива заготовке леса.