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.

Для процветания лесных экосистем Средиземноморья необходимы новые подходы и более тесное сотрудничество в области восстановления. Это обсудят эксперты региона, собравшиеся на восьмой Неделе лесов Средиземноморья (8MFW) в Барселоне, Испания.

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.

Forests and wild-harvested forest foods are crucial to achieving global interconnected biodiversity, climate and nutrition goals but are often overlooked in agrifood systems policies and programmes, according to a new brief by FAO and partners.

A new FAO-led multi-partner programme will support communities in six African countries over the next four years with direct finance and technical assistance to enable them each to restore 7,000 hectares and improve the management of another 20,000 hectares.

Key guidance to support the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was launched today during Restoration Day at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP 16) in Cali, Colombia.

Africa’s forests hold huge potential to contribute to a sustainable bioeconomy and help combat climate change if the region can overcome unique challenges, according to a new joint report by FAO and Dalberg.

A new Collaborative Partnership on Forests publication warns that more needs to be done to protect, restore and sustainably manage the world’s forests in order to achieve global biodiversity goals.

At COP16 CBD Forest and Water Day, FAO launched a new Digital Public Good, Open Foris Whisp, which will help Indigenous Peoples and smallholder farmers produce forest monitoring information and support compliance with deforestation regulations.

FAO launched two new solutions for countries to monitor and report progress towards the conservation and sustainable management of mountain ecosystems.

A new guide published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) aims to help countries prevent forest-damaging pests from spreading to new areas.

In celebration of International Mountain Day 2024, FAO is inviting institutions and individuals to submit proposals for transformative projects that contribute to a sustainable tomorrow for mountains, for a chance to win the 2024 Mountain Future Award.

Zhimin Wu, FAO Forestry Director, gives his insights into how the FAO Forestry Roadmap provides clear guidance on priority actions towards 2031, highlighting the contribution forests can make in tackling global crises.

Government officials, experts and landscape managers from across Southern Africa met today for a week of discussions on the challenges and solutions for drylands in the region organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and partners.

FAO’s groundbreaking open-source technical solutions Open Foris and SEPAL have jointly won a prestigious Google Geo for Good Impact Award. 

Эта публикация поможет странам адаптироваться к более жарким, засушливым и продолжительным пожароопасным сезонам.

A new roadmap guiding the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on forests was endorsed on Wednesday by members at the 27th Session of the Committee on Forestry in Rome.