A panel of experts guided thos webinar’s topics, which included the launch of the new FAO-led UN-REDD paper on “Institutionalisation of forest data: Establishing legal frameworks monitoring in REDD+ countries,” lessons learned while enhancing National Forest Monitoring Systems (NFMS) in Colombia and Uganda and understanding the importance of legal and...

The UN-REDD Programme's successful REDD+ Academy offers two online courses: Fundamentals of REDD+, Advancing on REDD+. The courses are free and open to all. Upon successfully passing the final exam, a certificate will be issued.

FAO webinar “Open and Transparent Forest data: Innovation and Technology for Climate Action” highlighted global and national efforts’ on forest monitoring that support the implementation of the transparency framework under the Paris Agreement.

FAO webinar “Forest Data and Transparency: ‘Zoom in’ on the Experience of the Democratic Republic of the Congo” highlighted the country’s experience in establishing NFMS, and explored the various ways it has been upscaled and widely used, as a basis for satellite land monitoring systems, in other countries in the...

This event “zoomed” in on Costa Rica’s national system for monitoring land cover, land use and ecosystems SIMOCUTE, which has been highlighted in a recent FAO case study publication. The webinar featured presentations on the case study and SIMOCUTE, followed by a discussion and concluded with the key messages of...