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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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Options for addressing the risk of non-permanence for land-based mitigation in carbon crediting programmes
11/2024
In response to the pressing need for durable forest-based climate solutions, FAO has released a new publication that provides a comprehensive framework for addressing the challenge of “non-permanence” — the risk that emission reductions from forests may be reversed due to events such as deforestation, fires, or pest outbreaks.
Human mobility in mountain areas in a changing climate
11/2024
By integrating mobility into climate adaptation plans, and leveraging Indigenous Peoples' knowledge with modern technologies, the report advocates for more comprehensive disaster risk management and sustainable development pathways in mountain regions.
Forest monitoring for transparent commodity supply chains
11/2024
How forest monitoring solutions and datasets can support risk assessment of commodity production, including deforestation and forest degradation, or lack of legality.
Pathways to forest data transparency: Best practices from national forest monitoring to support climate action
11/2024
Featuring successful examples from Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America and the Caribbean, this publication empowers countries to develop robust national forest monitoring systems that drive climate reporting and inform effective policy.
How Ecuador’s National Forest Monitoring System has enabled access to results-based payments
11/2024
This case study explains how Ecuador’s National Forest Monitoring System has enabled access to results-based payments.
