Forestry

Publications

New releases
Sustainable Wildlife Management Programme Newsletter, Issue 9 - March to August 2022
10/2022

The SWM Programme is the first international initiative to tackle the wild meat challenge by addressing both wildlife conservation and food security.

10/2022

This flyer presents the System for Earth Observation, Data Access, Processing and Analysis for Land Monitoring (SEPAL) second phase – Forest and Land Monitoring for Climate Action – a four-year project to improve climate change mitigation plans and create better informed land-use policies.

Biodiversity
10/2022

This report outlines the technical and policy tools available for countries and stakeholders, as well as the steps needed, to effectively mainstream biodiversity in forestry.

FAO-EU FLEGT Programme Results, impacts and lessons learned from designing and implementing timber legality verification systems
10/2022

The FAO-EU FLEGT Programme was established in 2016 to support the implementation of the EU FLEGT Action Plan. The Programme sought to tackle illegal logging, promote trade in legal timber products, and ultimately contribute to sustainable forest management and poverty reduction. This publication presents achievements, lessons learned and recommendations for future programming.

An assessment of uptake of the Global Core Set of Forest-related Indicators
10/2022

The twenty-fifth session of the Committee on Forestry (CPF) requested FAO to analyse - in collaboration with members of the CPF - the uptake of the Global Core Set of forest related Indicators (GCS) by other reporting processes and the extent to which they decrease reporting burden on countries.