Halting deforestation, degradation and emissions

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Videos

Explore our videos with interviews, impact stories and explainers that show how countries, communities and partners are working with FAO to halt deforestation, forest degradation and emissions. These videos share lessons learned, innovative approaches and the real impact of local action on forests, climate and sustainable development. Watch to learn, be inspired and share the progress.

29/07/2025

FAO and the Green Climate Fund champion women’s role in tackling climate change with the +Bosques project in Chile. By restoring native ecosystems on their farms, families help reduce #GHGemissions...

29/07/2025

At GLF Bonn 2019, Malgorzata Buszko-Briggs talks about FAO’s efforts, successes and opportunities to make forestry and agriculture work together to combat climate change and achieve #ZeroHunger goals. Ms Buszko-Briggs...

29/07/2025

Nepal is known for its community forestry, a successful participatory approach for forest protection and management that was formalized by law over three decades ago. Community forestry groups represent more...

29/07/2025

Conversion of forests for agriculture accounts for 73% of deforestation in tropical countries. Much of this deforestation has resulted from mounting pressure for agricultural commodities, including beef, soy, palm oil...

29/07/2025

We are (from) the forest. Knowledge sharing for forest protection,

29/07/2025

Somos (de) los boques. Intercambio de conocimientos para la protección de los bosques.

29/07/2025

Francesca Felicani Robles. Forestry Officer, REDD+ legal matters, Forestry Division shares insights.

29/07/2025

Using REDD+ as a catalyst for countries to take action to achieve forest and land-related Nationally Determined Contributions was the focus of a high level side event, co-hosted by FAO, the...

29/07/2025

The Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) and project partners support Indonesia’s efforts to integrate peatland considerations into relevant national planning and policy processes, including options for conservation, protection, restoration, sustainable use,...

29/07/2025

UN-REDD Programme work in Uganda - Fighting deforestation by mapping Uganda’s forests

29/07/2025

Clement Akapame is the Principal TaylorCrabbe Barristers and Solicitors (TCBS) in Accra Ghana.

29/07/2025

Rosalie Matondo, Ministre de l’Economie forestière de la République du Congo, explique qu’une loi adoptée en 2000 impose aux sociétés forestières par l’adoption d’un plan d’aménagement. Celui-ci assure une utilisation...

29/07/2025

On the first milestone year of the Bonn Challenge, global organizations are working to overcome challenges to restoration monitoring, and to align their varied efforts. This conversation takes place as...

29/07/2025

Professor Susan Page from the University of Leicester highlights why it is essential to identify and address the existing gaps in peatland monitoring worldwide in order to effectively combat climate...

29/07/2025

This educational video is aimed at raising awareness on the importance of forest data collection, analysis and dissemination under the Paris Agreement, focusing on the establishment of the Enhanced Transparency...

29/07/2025

The Ministries of Agriculture and Environment of Peru, with technical support from FAO and financial support from the Government of Finland, launched the "National Forest Inventory and Sustainable Forest Management...

29/07/2025

With the support of the UN-REDD Programme, experts from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, and Peru gathered in the city of Florencia, in the Colombian Amazon, to discuss...

29/07/2025

Laura Bourgeau-Chavez and Michael Battaglia from the Michigan Tech Research Institute present and discuss procedures for the design of field study to map peatlands. The demonstration, in the open access...

29/07/2025

Saah David, National REDD+ Project Coordinator, Forestry Development Authority of Liberia, talks about how Liberia’s REDD+ Strategy puts people at the centre of its activities and how REDD+ can trigger...