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News from FAO Forestry - InFOflash 79
01/2023
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu has announced the appointment of Zhimin Wu, formerly Director-General of the Wetland Management Department of China’s National Forestry and Grassland Administration, as the new director of FAO’s Forestry Division.
News from FAO Forestry - InFOflash 78
12/2022
It is time to invest in forests and trees – and the Indigenous Peoples and local communities who manage them – as a key part of our strategy for adapting to climate change, FAO’s Tiina Vähänen and Amy Duchelle explain.
News from FAO Forestry - InFOflash 77
11/2022
FAO will help set the agenda on topics including deforestation, forest-based bioeconomy and mountains at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 27) in Egypt, 6-18 November.
News from FAO Forestry - InFOflash 76
10/2022
FAO’s Julian Fox and Anssi Pekkarinen explain how the way we monitor forests has changed dramatically in recent years, helping countries report accurately on emission reductions, secure results-based climate finance and accelerate the sustainable management of forests.
News from FAO Forestry - InFOflash 75
09/2022
Funds should be channelled directly to Indigenous Peoples to help protect their rights and support them as guardians of the world’s forests, say FAO’s Jhony Zapata and Sophie Grouwels in this op-ed for International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.