Videos
Tessia Boateng from the Ghana Forestry Commission shares insights on Ghana’s progress in forest monitoring, reporting and verification through the Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests (AIM4Forests) programme during the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) and AIM4Forests South-South knowledge exchange, held from 25 to 28 November 2024 at the headquarters of...
The Research and Development (R&D) Coordination Component of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) held the second session of the GFOI R&D Exchanges on 18 February 2025. Over 246 participants gathered for the virtual exchange, which focused on the critical aspects of wetland monitoring.
The engaging discussion covered the inclusion of...
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Research and Development (R&D) Coordination Component hosted the first session of its GFOI R&D Exchanges – Forest disturbance alerts: country experiences, guidance and next steps – online on 17 September 2024.
In this session, we were provided with practical examples of near real-time (NRT) alert...
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Information Exchange for Latin America and the Caribbean provided an opportunity for partners to update the GFOI community on recent progress, hot topics and common challenges that countries encountered in the development and sustainment of their national forest monitoring systems and associated emissions measurement,...
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Information Exchange for Africa provided an opportunity for partners to update the GFOI community on recent progress, hot topics and common challenges that countries encountered in the development and sustainment of their national forest monitoring systems and associated emissions measurement, reporting and verification procedures...
The Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI) Information Exchange for the Asia-Pacific region provided an opportunity for partners to update the GFOI community on recent progress, hot topics and common challenges that countries encountered in the development and sustainment of their national forest monitoring systems and associated emissions measurement, reporting and...
In this interview Faith Mutwiri, Officer at the Kenya Forest Service, sheds light on the vital role of Kenya's national forest monitoring system in combatting climate change.
The interview took place during the 2023 Plenary of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). GFOI is a global forum dedicated to...
In this interview, Naikoa Aguilar Amuchastegui, Senior Climate Change Adviser, at the World Bank, explores the challenges tropical countries encounter while establishing sustainable forest monitoring systems.
The interview took place during the 2023 Plenary of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). GFOI is a global forum dedicated to coordinating...
In this interview, Karine Hertzberg, Senior Adviser, Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative provides insights on the NICFI's Satellite Data Programme and its impact to enhance climate policies and action.
The interview took place during the 2023 Plenary of the Global Forest Observations Initiative (GFOI). GFOI is a global forum...
Coastal blue carbon ecosystems like mangroves are key to climate action. In this video, Anna Tosiani, Analyst of Forest Resources Information at the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry, explains the importance of mangroves in her country and how they are being monitored and restored.
In the context...