Noticias
Manténgase al día con las últimas noticias y anuncios sobre el trabajo de la FAO para detener la deforestación, la degradación de los bosques y las emisiones. Aquí encontrará información actualizada sobre nuevas iniciativas, hitos importantes y aspectos clave de los países y asociados que trabajan juntos por los bosques, el clima y el desarrollo sostenible.
Toward robust and transparent reporting: Governments of Austria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo meet to exchange knowledge on greenhouse gas reporting
31/07/2019
Representatives from Austria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo gathered in Vienna to share good practices and lessons learned on meeting reporting requirements under the Enhanced Transparency Framework of...
The work begins: FAO and ECOWAS kick off a new Sida-funded project to protect West African forests in Dakar
25/07/2019
A two-day kick-off workshop took place in Dakar, Senegal on 24 – 25 July to kick off the activities under the project “Global transformation of forests for people and climate:...
Equatorial Guinea highlights the transformational role of women in climate action
09/07/2019
Aiming to address gender inequalities and strengthen women’s contributions to the planning of national climate action, Equatorial Guinea organized a national workshop with the participation of 53 women representing various...
SEPAL 2.1 - what’s new? Join our webinar to learn about the new features of SEPAL
05/07/2019
FAO is organizing a live demo of the new version of System for Earth Observation Data Access, Processing and Analysis for Land Monitoring (SEPAL). The webinar will be hosted in...
From Katowice to Santiago
02/07/2019
Climate change experts and the global international community met in Bonn on 17 – 27 June for the 50th session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA...
The UN-REDD Programme Executive Board gathers in Bonn to discuss recent accomplishments and upcoming activities
24/06/2019
Since its 2008 inception, the UN-REDD Programme has evolved and shifted its focus to meet the challenges and opportunities of a modern global climate landscape. A growing number of UN-REDD...
Making climate action inclusive in forested landscapes: UN-REDD to host GLF interactive session with the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact and the Tenure Facility
22/06/2019
By Serena Fortuna, REDD+ forestry officer, U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and UN-REDD Programme “REDD+, forest tenure and the rights of Indigenous peoples” global knowledge component co-leader; Josep Garí, senior policy...
Central American Countries Improve Forest Monitoring Techniques - Honduras Shares Experiences from the National Forest Inventory with Guatemala and Costa Rica
12/06/2019
Situated in the heart of Central America and surrounded by high tropical mountains, Honduras has it all – rainforests, cloud forests, mangroves, dry forest and mountain ranges with pine and...
Reflecting on the linkages between REDD+, Forest Tenure and Indigenous Peoples' Rights: Encouraging progress and challenging gaps
07/06/2019
Since its inception in 2008, the UN-REDD Programme has supported inclusive, gender-equitable policy formulation and decision making for national and sub-national REDD+ processes. This approach is based on the recognition...
Strengthening capacities to monitor land cover change in Bangladesh
07/06/2019
Monitoring forest and land cover changes is indispensable for sustainable management of natural resources, biodiversity conservation, ecological protection and developing sustainable livelihoods, particularly for a populated country like Bangladesh. Land