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Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025
Flagship publication
The State of the World's Forests
International forestry journal
Restoring the Mediterranean region – status and challenges
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The role of forest ecosystem services to support the green recovery
08/2023
Forests are an important component of natural capital and deliver a broad range of ecosystem services that underpin human well-being. This paper highlights the potential of forests to provide a pathway towards greater resilience and a green recovery.
RESSOURCE Project: Sahelian wetlands
08/2023
The RESSOURCE Project is working to support communities in conserving Sahelian wetlands and water birds in Chad, Egypt, Mali, Senegal and Sudan, where millions depend on wetlands to meet their food and financial needs.
The world’s mangroves 2000–2020
07/2023
In the first study of its kind, FAO, with experts around the world, uncovered a wealth of information on the extent of mangrove forests globally, as well as a glimpse into what causes mangrove losses and gains.
Forest Landscape Management Plan for the BidiBidi Refugee Settlement, Uganda
07/2023
Practical guidelines to alleviate pressure on natural resources, ensure sustainable access to biomass for cooking, and build resilience of refugee and host communities.
Capacity, Knowledge and Learning Action Plan for the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
07/2023
The action plan is a detailed roadmap for ensuring that all those who could play a part in restoring ecosystems are educated and empowered to do so.
