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#867002013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/16
Reports on Collaborative Work on Biodiversity and Agriculture, Forests, and Biodiversity and Health
Meeting Document
#860272013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/8
Advice on the Application of Relevant REDD+ Safeguards for Biodiversity, and on Possible Indicators and Potential Mechanisms to Assess Impacts of REDD+ Measures on Biodiversity
Meeting Document
#857202013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/19
Submissions from Parties on REDD+ Safeguards and Assessment of Impacts on Biodiversity
Meeting Document
#864522013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/21
Analysis of Possible Indicators to Measure Impacts of REDD+ on Biodiversity and on Indigenous and Local Communities
Meeting Document
#860692013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/22
A Framework for Integrating Biodiversity Concerns into National REDD+ Programmes
Meeting Document
#870182013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/23
Assessing REDD+ Performance of Countries with Low Monitoring Capacities: The Matrix Approach
Meeting Document
#861652013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/24
A Review of Three REDD+ Safeguard Initiatives
Meeting Document
#869982013-07-17
UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/16/INF/25
A Background Report on Improving Forest Biodiversity Monitoring and Reporting
Meeting
#2703"IUFRO meeting" and "Forest Xchange meeting"
23 - 27 October 2006, Freiburg, Germany
News Headlines
#1220542019-08-29
"We have cut them all’: Ghana struggles to protect its last old-growth forests
KUMASI, Ghana — The West African country of Ghana is known for having rich natural resources including vast tracts of rainforest. But its primary forest has all but vanished, with what remains generally relegated to reserves scattered throughout the country’s southern third.
Press Release
#196942006-02-17
"You can count on Brazil to protect the biodiversity of our planet".
Speaking today in New York, where he was meeting with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, hailed the decision of the President of Brazil, H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to place 6.4 million hectares ...
News Headlines
#1223212019-09-23
'Edible forests' can fight land clearing and world hunger at the same time
Reducing emissions from deforestation and farming is an urgent global priority if we want to control climate change. However, like many climate change problems, the solution is complicated. Cutting down forests to plant edible crops feeds some of the world's hungriest people.
News Headlines
#1214552019-07-02
'Football pitch' of Amazon forest lost every minute
An area of Amazon rainforest roughly the size of a football pitch is now being cleared every single minute, according to satellite data.
News Headlines
#1227652019-10-28
'Green gold' tree offers Brazil deforestation hope
Trees that help keep soils fertile could slow or stop deforestation in Brazil's "arc of destruction". A project using inga trees hopes to show smallholders that they can earn a decent living from the land. Inga trees, known as ice-cream bean trees, fix nitrogen into the soil, boosting productivi ...
News Headlines
#1282822021-04-27
'Make Or Break Moment' For World's Forests': UN Deputy Chief
:"Forests are at the core of our efforts to restore our relationship with the natural world," the UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said at the UN Forum on Forests, a New York-based inter-governmental policy panel.
News Headlines
#1218302019-08-07
'Part of German soul' under threat as forests die
A catastrophic combination of heat, drought, storms, forest fires, beetle plagues and a fungi blight have so far this year destroyed swathes of German forest equivalent to more than 200,000 football fields.
News Headlines
#1292262021-06-11
'We Have History': Kenya's Last Sacred 'Kaya' Forests Need Saving From Rampant Mining
Wearing a crown of cowry shells and traditional regalia, Hillary Mwatsuma intoned a prayer to the ancestors who have been laid to rest in Kaya Kauma, one of 45 sacred forested villages scattered along Kenya’s southern coast, since the 16th century. The thick canopy encircling the ancient kayas, ...
News Headlines
#1309752021-10-20
'Wee Forests': Plans unveiled for COP26 urban tree planting programme
Eight new green spaces to be planted across Glasgow to help city celebrate upcoming Climate Summit, as ITV announces plans for major ramp up of climate coverage
News Headlines
#1340802022-04-14
10 Shocking Statistics About Deforestation
Through land clearing for agricultural farming, logging for products such as timber and paper, urban expansion, and infrastructural development, humans are destroying one of Earth’s most important natural resources: forests.
Meeting
#525410th World Wilderness Congress (WILD10)
4 - 10 October 2013, Salamanca, Spain
Meeting
#146811th Meeting of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF)
20 September 2003, Quebec, Canada
Meeting
#634611th session of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITWG-PGRFA)
18 - 20 April 2023, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#73612th World Forestry Congress
21 - 28 September 2003, Quebec, Canada
Meeting
#565412th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF12)
1 - 5 May 2017, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#292813th World Forestry Congress
18 - 25 October 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Meeting
#117213th Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Forest Gene Resources
1 December 2002 - 1 January 2003, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#89613th Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Forest Genetic Resources
10 - 12 September 2003, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#615615th World Forestry Congress 2022: "Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests"
2 - 6 May 2022, Coex, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Meeting
#602515th session of the UN Forum on Forests
4 - 8 May 2020, New York, United States of America
Meeting
#4804Meeting
#54616th Commonwealth Forestry Conference
18 - 25 April 2001, Fremantle, Australia
Meeting
#498317e Colloque International en Évaluation Environnementale
12 - 15 June 2012, Montreal, Canada
Meeting
#153917th Commonwealth Forestry Conference
28 February - 5 March 2005, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Meeting
#234317th Session of the Near East Forestry Commission
5 - 9 June 2006, Larnaca, Cyprus
Meeting
#190717th Session, FAO Committee on Forestry (17th Session)
15 - 19 March 2005, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#500618th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission
16 - 20 January 2012, Cotonou, Benin
Meeting
#274818th session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO)
13 - 16 March 2007, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#306619th session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO)
16 - 20 March 2009, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#47821st Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Forest Genetic Resources (of the CGRFA) - ITWG-FRG (FAO)
4 - 6 April 2011, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#20382005 ForestLeadership Conference
1 - 3 March 2005, Toronto, Canada
News Headlines
#1197752019-02-05
2019 can be the year we begin to save the world’s forests. Here’s how
The equivalent of 40 football fields-worth of tropical forests were lost every minute in 2017. Despite all the progress made by companies committed to reducing deforestation in their supply chains, commercial agricultural production of products such as palm oil, soy and beef remains the biggest ...
News Headlines
#1342272022-04-28
2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach
The world lost a Cuba-sized area of tropical forest in 2021, putting it far off track from meeting the no-deforestation goal by 2030 that governments and companies committed to at last year’s COP26 climate summit.
Meeting
#498720th Session of the Near East Forestry and Range Comission and the Second Near East Forestry Week (FAO)
29 January - 2 February 2012, Antalya, Türkiye
Meeting
#292521st Session of the Technical Consultation among Regional Plant Protection Organizations
31 August - 4 September 2009, Kampala, Uganda
Meeting
#501221st session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO)
24 - 28 September 2012, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#231621st. Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission
17 - 21 April 2006, Dehradun, India
Meeting
#183222nd Session of the International Poplar Commission
28 November - 9 December 2004, Santiago, Chile
Meeting
#308925th Session of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission
29 September - 3 October 2008, Quito, Ecuador
Meeting
#601125th session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO) at FAO
22 - 26 June 2020, Rome, Italy
Meeting
#36828th Meeting of the International Tropical Timber Organization
24 - 30 May 2000, Lima, Peru