Forest products and services
News
FAO and Bauhaus Earth report highlights wood’s role in cutting construction emissions
25/06/2026
Vienna Call for Action urges progress on sustainable forest-based bioeconomy
26/02/2026
Global forest products trade and production show signs of recovery in 2024
24/12/2025
Publications
The Assurance Systems Evaluation Framework and methodology
2026
Deforestation and forest degradation driven by the growing demand for agricultural commodities and wood products, have prompted governments of consumer countries to enact due diligence legislation to curb imports of products which are considered illegal, of unknown origin and unsustainably produced.
When women transform forestry
2026
The 4WINS approach towards equitable entrepreneurship and leadership across the forest sector
Global webinar series on sustainable forest-based bioeconomy approaches - summary of findings
2026
This brief distils the main insights derived from the global webinar series on sustainable forest-based bioeconomy approaches. It identifies common challenges, emerging opportunities and priority actions that can help countries advance sustainable forest-based bioeconomy approaches that are climate-smart, socially inclusive and economically viable.
Elearning Academy
Measuring the role of forests and trees in household welfare and livelihoods
02/03/2020
The course introduces the definitions related to forest and wild products and describes the various methods and issues relevant to the forestry modules...
Operationalising the forestry modules
03/02/2020
This course describes the key aspects relevant for operationalising the forestry modules in collecting data on the socioeconomic contributions of forests...
Collecting household welfare data through forestry modules
03/02/2020
This course describes the components and questions in the forestry modules that collect data on the socioeconomic contributions of forests to household...