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.
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...
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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...
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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
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Zambia’s Vision for People and Forests: Scaling Up Community Participation in Forest Management through REDD+
06/06/2019
Forests in Zambia cover about 60% of the total land area and are crucial in supporting low-income communities in both urban and rural areas. A variety of wood and non-wood...
Guiding Sustainable Bamboo Forest Management in Ethiopia
05/06/2019
Historically, bamboo has played a key role in the lives of many people in tropical countries around the world. Considering that bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in...