GFOI

The Plenary of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) was held at FAO headquarters last month to boost forest monitoring in tropical countries and further action on climate change. More than 300 representatives from governments, international organizations, leading research bodies and the private sector gathered in Rome last month to boost forest monitoring and...

The Global Remote Sensing Survey of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) worked with local forest conservation experts to interpret satellite imagery and understand changes in forests and forest use in Paraguay.

The new package brings together ten years of resources developed through the Global Forest Observations Initiative. The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) has launched the GFOI Family of Resources (GFoR), consolidating Initiative’s resources into a single package, including the Methods and Guidance Document (MGD), REDDcompass, Registry of Tools, and OpenMRV....

Global forest monitoring community gathers together in Rome  From May 9th to May 11th, 2023, the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will host the Plenary of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). More than 300 forest monitoring experts will attend in person, while others...

Exciting news to mark Earth Day! The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Kingdom today launched AIM4Forests, a five-year programme designed to accelerate country capabilities in forest monitoring as a part of global efforts to stop deforestation and forest degradation, and restore forests. AIM4Forests has been designed...