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

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

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

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

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

29/07/2025

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

29/07/2025

The +Forest project, funded by the Green Climate Fund and lead by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO Chile seeks to tackle climate change by reducing afforestation and degradation of...

29/07/2025

James Kpadehyea, National Forest Inventory Coordinator from the Forestry Development Authority of Liberia, and Anne Branthomme, FAO’s Regional Advisor for Africa on REDD+, share their insights into Liberia’s progress on...

29/07/2025

REDD+ provides an opportunity to promote sustainable management in Mongolia’s forests, covering more than 12 million ha, and holding the potential to contribute to both mitigation and adaptation. As a...

29/07/2025

Conversion of forests for agriculture and pastureland account for about 73% of deforestation in tropical countries. Much of this deforestation has resulted from mounting pressure for agricultural commodities, including beef,...

29/07/2025

M. Moussa Leko approfondit le rôle vital des initiatives forestières communautaires en Afrique de l'Ouest et leur impact sur l'atténuation du changement climatique, soulignant l'importance de ces initiatives dans le...

29/07/2025

GLF Bonn 2019 session on Making climate action inclusive in forest landscapes shared and discussed approaches and experiences to ensure climate policies, actions and financial instruments are inclusive, notably in...

29/07/2025

As a country with more than 70% of its territory covered in forests, Bhutan is eager to protect its heritage from deforestation. Under FAO REDD+ support, Mr Arun Rai and...

29/07/2025

Professor Hans Joosten from the Greifswald Mire Centre in Germany explains why monitoring peatlands is essential to effectively combat climate change, and in particular for reaching the emissions’ targets in...

29/07/2025

Evidence is critical to addres the longer-term crises like Covid-19, the climate crisis and the loss of biodiversity. This session will highlight key indicative data that relates to these crises,...

29/07/2025

Prepared by the Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development of Argentina, this video showcases the role of forests in combatting climate change. The video was produced with support by FAO...

29/07/2025

+Forest is a project funded 100% by the Green Climate Fund through its mecanism of Payments based on results. The initiative is a recognition of Chile’s achievements in reducing CO2...

29/07/2025

Dive into the heart of Africa with our latest video, "Reviving the Zambezi: Uniting Forests, Water, and Climate." Explore the crucial role of Zambia's miombo woodlands in the Zambezi River...