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Peat-Emit: Supporting developing economies to estimate and report greenhouse gas emissions from organic soils
07/2026

Accurate estimates of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from organic soils are essential for effective climate reporting and mitigation, yet developing countries often lack region-specific data to support reliable estimates. This report addresses that gap.

One Health and forest invasive species
07/2026

This brief presents actionable, evidence-based recommendations for combating forest invasive species under One Health, protecting the forest ecosystems that sustain planetary health.

Lessons learned from evaluations of greenhouse gas reports from forest mitigation
07/2026

Evaluations play a critical role in building trust in greenhouse gas (GHG) reports, enabling them to underpin compliance with international commitments or voluntary climate goals.

Wood products in the bioeconomy
06/2026

A joint FAO and Bauhaus technical report examining how greater adoption of engineered wood products (EWPs) in construction could contribute to climate change mitigation.

A practical guide to understanding community hunting systems in the tropics
06/2026

This document provides guidance on the key aspects to consider when evaluating the opportunity to support CBSWM systems. It explains what needs to be understood about community hunting and why this information is essential for guiding transformative processes toward sustainable wildlife management, with illustrative examples from the SWM Programme intervention sites.