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.
A Day at a National Forest Inventory Camp in Papua New Guinea (Short Version)
18/09/2025
The world’s 3rd largest rainforest – after the Amazon and Congo Basin- is found on the island of New Guinea. It is shared by 2 countries – Papua New Guinea...
Saving forests by monitoring what’s happening on the ground (mapping Uganda’s forests)
17/09/2025
See Uganda's work to protect and manage its forests.
Launch of +Bosques, together against Climate Change
10/09/2025
El proyecto +Bosques, juntos contra el cambio climático, es una de las iniciativas de reducción de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero por deforestación y degradación de tierras (REDD+) más...
Monitoring forest degradation and sustainability in the Amazon
01/09/2025
Con el apoyo del Programa ONU-REDD, expertos de Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, México y Perú se reunieron en la ciudad de Florencia, en la Amazonía colombiana, para discutir...
Voluntary guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure
01/09/2025
The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security promote secure tenure rights and equitable access to land,...
+Forest, together against climate change: Minister of Agriculture María Emilia Undurraga
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...
Liberia advances in design of its National Forest Inventory
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...
Mongolia: First boreal forest country prepares its reference level for emission reduction
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...
Carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Ilona Millar's expert perspective
29/07/2025
Ilona Millar is a partner at Gilbert + Tobin. She participated in a UN-REDD webinar on carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Tenure links and country-based legal solutions. ...
Voix d’Afrique de l’Ouest : Foresterie communautaire – REFACOF
29/07/2025
Mme Hortence NGONO Epouse NGA ONANA discute de l'importance de la foresterie communautaire dans l'octroi de droits légaux et de contrôle sur les ressources aux communautés forestières vulnérables.
Carbon rights in the context of jurisdictional REDD+: Dr. Markus Pohlman's expert insights
29/07/2025
Dr. Markus Pohlman is the Senior Counsel (Climate Finance) at World Bank.
Democratic Republic of the Congo moving ahead with Forest Reference Emission Levels
29/07/2025
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is progressing with the development of its Forest Reference Emission Level which is a benchmark for assessing performance in implementing REDD+ activities. Prof. Jean-Paul...
Peatlands & the UN REDD Programme in Indonesia
29/07/2025
In 2015, Indonesia experienced its worst environmental disaster. Forest and peat fires burned 2.6 million hectares of land. The damage was huge: $16 billion in economic losses with half a...
Open Tenure: A mapping tool to enhance REDD+ efforts, French version
29/07/2025
In May 2021, FAO, under the UN-REDD Programme, hosted the webinar “Open Tenure: a mapping tool to enhance REDD+ efforts.” The webinar was conducted in English, Spanish and French.
Open Tenure: Una herramienta cartográfica para mejorar los esfuerzos de REDD+
29/07/2025
La seguridad de la tenencia está ampliamente reconocida como una condición esencial para reducir la deforestación y la degradación de los bosques. La herramienta Open Tenure de la FAO es...
Mapping forests: the path to green growth
29/07/2025
In March 2011, Vietnam's National Forest Assessment program, or NFA, was launched to establish an up-to-date and accurate means of assessing the state of Viet Nam's forest resources. Data on forest...
2018 Asia-Pacific Regional Knowledge Exchange (Dehradun, India)
29/07/2025
This three-day regional event, held from 12-14 September, assembled 50 delegates from 13 countries around Asia & the Pacific to exchange practical experiences on forestry and climate change.
Peatlands and the UN-REDD Programme in Indonesia
29/07/2025
In 2015, Indonesia experienced its worst environmental disaster. Forest and peat fires burned 2.6 million hectares of land. The damage was huge: $16 billion in economic losses with half a...
Remote sensing: cost-effective and innovative solutions for peatland monitoring in Indonesia
29/07/2025
Budi Wardhana, Deputy Head of Indonesia’s Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) explains the importance and advantages of using remote-sensing tools and technologies for monitoring Indonesia’s more than 22 million hectares of...
Monitoreo de turberas en Perú
29/07/2025
Pedro Raúl Tinoco Rodríguez, Experto en monitoreo de degradación del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente de Perú, habla sobre las necesidades del país con respecto al monitoreo de turberas hacia la...