Forêts

Initiatives touristiques à l’appui des populations des montagnes et de leur environnement
10/12/2021
Initiatives touristiques à l’appui des populations des montagnes et de leur environnement
El Salvador: plus d’arbres, moins de stress hydrique
18/04/2023
Restaurer les écosystèmes permet de reconstituer des sources d’eau vitales dans le couloir sec d’Amérique centrale.
Surveillance des forêts au Paraguay: des points à relier
29/05/2023
Au Paraguay, la lutte contre la déforestation bénéficie d’une aide improbable, celle d’une technologie de pointe et de données spatiales associées aux connaissances d’expert des défenseurs locaux des forêts.
07/01/2022
Find out how FAO is working with small- and medium-sized businesses to promote the legal timber trade. More than 140 countries in November pledged to work collectively to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030 at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
25/01/2022
Rome – A FAO-led global capacity needs assessment has identified key priority areas to achieve and sustain restoration goals at scale and support the United Nations (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030.
Élargir l’enseignement forestier face à la crise climatique
17/02/2022
De nouvelles générations d’étudiants contribuent à adapter les connaissances et les pratiques locales à un monde en pleine mutation.
Au nord du Cambodge, un projet de reforestation a sauvé l’environnement et une communauté
22/02/2022
The ways in which forests can contribute to COVID-19 pandemic recovery will be in focus as FAO’s Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) meets this week.
Mongolia
25/02/2022

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - There are immense opportunities for the forestry sector to contribute to post-pandemic recovery, as governments across the region are pledging hundreds of millions dollars on green initiatives, FAO’s Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) learned...

Voici quelques exemples de la contribution de la FAO à la Décennie des Nations Unies pour la restauration des écosystèmes
25/02/2022
Voici quelques exemples de la contribution de la FAO à la Décennie des Nations Unies pour la restauration des écosystèmes.
Classification of forest products 2022
01/03/2022

Rome – FAO today published a revised classification of forest products, closing a 40-year gap since the last revision in 1981. The Classification and definitions of forest products 2022 incorporates many new products, including engineered wood products, to reflect innovation and change in the forest sector.

©Unsplash Diego Morales
03/03/2022
Rome - FAO and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission Human-Wildlife Conflict Task Force have launched a new series of case studies documenting how human-wildlife conflict and coexistence can be managed successfully.
08/03/2022
Across the planet, about one billion women rely on forests for their livelihoods, helping to feed their families and contribute to household income – and building specialized knowledge of the best ways to manage and use forests sustainably.
Post burn assessment ©Salahuddin Ahmad Australia
15/03/2022
Extreme wildfires are set to become around 50 percent more frequent by the end of the century, a landmark UN report warned this month. But governments can do a lot to contain the damage.
15/03/2022

Rome – The future of Mediterranean forests and their potential to alleviate the job crisis affecting millions of young people in the region will be in focus at next week’s 7th Mediterranean Forest Week.

Taking place from 21 to 25 March 2022 in Antalya, T...

Brussels Briefing
15/03/2022
Halting deforestation is essential for ending hunger, addressing the climate crisis and ensuring the livelihoods of rural and indigenous communities, while sustaining wildlife and biodiversity.
Quatre produits de beauté que l’on trouve en forêt
18/03/2022
Plein phare sur les produits cosmétiques naturels, source de moyens d’existence pour les communautés forestières.
©Bates Smart/Peter Clarke
21/03/2022

Rome - Switching from fossil-based products to renewable wood-based products can help combat climate change and achieve Sustainable Development Goals, according to the report Forest Products in ...

L’utilisation durable des forêts contribue à la lutte contre la crise climatique et à la réalisation des objectifs de développement durable
21/03/2022
Rome/Dubaï – Qu’il s’agisse de boire un verre d’eau ou de construire une maison, les forêts sont une ressource précieuse pour les populations et sont au cœur des solutions à de nombreux problèmes mondiaux, notamment la crise climatique et la pauvreté. C’est ce qui ressort d’un no...
On the International Day of Forests, choose wood-based products for the climate and SDGs
21/03/2022
The world’s forests are vast carbon sinks, and one of humanity’s greatest assets in the fight against climate change. It can be counter-intuitive, then, to imagine that cutting down trees and using wood-based products can assist us in that same fight. But if wood-based products come f...
©FAO/FCNMEDNE/Leila Rossa Mouawad
28/03/2022

Antalya, Türkiye - Forest and landscape restoration and employment opportunities that Mediterranean forests can offer young people topped the agenda at the Seventh Mediterranean Forest Week and 24th session of the Committee on Mediterranean Forestry Questions-Silva Medite...