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.
Countries of Mesoamerica reinforce their capacities to estimate and report emissions
11/10/2018
Fulfilling global environmental commitments and goals requires accurate information due to the number of challenges that countries face. A clear understanding of these challenges facilitates the creation and implementation of...
Where Are We Now, After 10 Years of Capacity Development on National Forest Monitoring Systems for REDD+?
10/10/2018
Reliable forest monitoring systems are key to realizing the climate change mitigation potential of tropical forests. In fact, the 1997 Kyoto Protocol was not able to provide meaningful incentives for...
Papua New Guinea’s REDD+ journey
09/10/2018
Recognising the significance of tropical forests and the importance of their protection, Papua New Guinea was one of the first countries to take the global lead in seeking to combat...
Two initiatives, one common goal: How REDD+ and FLEGT synergies put governance at the centre of the solution to address deforestation and illegal timber trade
08/10/2018
A growing movement to halt deforestation and forest degradation has put forest governance at the centre of these efforts. Governance, a cross-cutting theme, is at the heart of achieving Nationally...
Endorsing land use policy reforms to reduce deforestation and degradation in Peru
05/10/2018
The Paris Agreement requires individual countries to reduce emissions through climate action plans, known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). A number of NDCs include measures to reduce deforestation and forest...
Join a digital summit on Congolese peatlands
25/09/2018
We are pleased to invite you to
Digital Summit "Peatlands – A landscape to discover"
Date: Thursday 4 October 2018
Time: 12:00 - 13:30 CEST (Use this tool to convert to your local...
FAO launches a set of thematic readings on REDD+ mitigation actions
17/09/2018
Under the common theme “From REDD+ Readiness to Implementation and Results: FAO’s support to countries”, a set of flyers was recently published by FAO. The flyers aim to facilitate countries’...
New project to safeguard the forests of Honduras under the leadership of women and rural and indigenous youth
14/09/2018
Supported by FAO and the Government of Canada, the project aims to contribute to the sustainable use of forest resources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
On 9 August 2018, a new project was...
UN-REDD gathers Latin American journalists in Colombia for a media workshop
23/08/2018
On 23 July, journalists from 10 Latin American countries arrived in Colombia for a 4-day media workshop. Organised by the UN-REDD Programme with support from LatinClima, the media trip brought...
Liberia launches its first National Forest Inventory
16/08/2018
Following a ten-day intensive training program, the first Liberian National Forest Inventory (NFI) was launched on 4 June 2018 in Lofa County. Funded by the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility, the...