La mayoría de los incendios tienen una causa humana inicial, por lo que hay que saber si se deben a un accidente, a un descuido o a la forma en que están construidas las infraestructuras, y entender que hay formas de promover un comportamiento integrado en la gestión de incendios a través de la e...

FAO today urged countries to improve data gathering and research to promote the conservation and sustainable management of the world's forest genetic resources, which are coming under increasing pressure.

Global megatrends are renewing traditional forest-sector employment and can provide new job opportunities, according to a new report released today by FAO.

La cría de insectos comestibles alivia la presión sobre una especie de primates protegidos

Communities must play a central role in managing forests sustainably in areas hosting large numbers of displaced people as part of a greener response to humanitarian crises.

As climate change intensifies, the world’s mountains face escalating threats.

En el acto se presenta una nueva publicación sobre desafíos y estrategias relacionados con el clima, mientras que el primer Premio Futuro de las Montañas reconoce iniciativas de la India y Rwanda.

Mujeres guatemaltecas combinan el patrimonio y la moda para impulsar el cambio económico y social

En el resumen estadístico de la FAO se observa un descenso significativo del 12 % con respecto a los valores sin precedentes registrados en 2021‑22.

Un grupo de ocho mujeres se sienta en círculo, con las piernas cruzadas envueltas en los llamativos colores de sus tradicionales vestidos de algodón. Están sentadas en el suelo de tierra junto a una tienda para descansar, pero no parece que tengan tiempo de usarla.

Initiatives to restore degraded ecosystems across all continents will be recognized by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) as new World Restoration Flagships next year.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has launched a new project to help countries improve their forest-related data at a four-day South-South knowledge exchange taking place in Rome this week.

A recently launched technical brief from the FAO underscores the critical role of primary forests in combatting climate change and halting biodiversity loss as crucial discussions take place at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Achieving a forest-based bioeconomy can help halt and reverse deforestation and forest degradation, delegates at the United Nations Climate Change Conference heard today at an event organized by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests.

FAO says demand driven by economic growth in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

An innovative programme with artisan women from remote mountain communities has received an award today as an example of best practices in design for the future.

FAO today launched a new Asia-Pacific project in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic as part of the global Sustainable Wildlife Management Programme.

FAO today launched an updated guide to implementation of phytosanitary standards in forestry, including good practices for forest health protection to help reduce the human-facilitated spread of forest pests and their impacts.

New approaches and strengthened collaboration on restoration are needed to ensure that the Mediterranean’s forest ecosystems thrive, experts from the region will hear this week as they gather for the 8th Mediterranean Forest Week in Barcelona. 

Funded by Italy, the USD 3 million Green Cities Initiative in Action for Africa project will work with 10 cities across Algeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique and Uganda.