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A new United Nations-backed report on the link between forests and food production and nutrition says that woodlands could be the key to ending hunger and will be intima
Deliberations beginning this week at the eleventh session of the UN Forum on Forests present an unprecedented opportunity to forge an international forest policy for the
The sustainable management and conservation of forests must be considered in the design and implementation of the new sustainable development goals and the new climate c
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on the International Day of Forests, to be observed on 21 March:
AHEG2 summaryMember States and other stakeholders of the UN Forum on Forests discussed the
‘Sustainable Forest Management: Designing the Vehicles for Securing the Means of Implementation’ is the theme of the Major Group-led Initiative in support of the 11th session of the United Nations
“Forests are the lungs of our planet,” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in his message marking the International Day of Forests, observed on 21 March.
United Nations officials today called on countries to scale up efforts and resources devoted to forests, which provide countless economic and social benefits, as wel
Forests are the lungs of our planet. They cover one third of all land area and are home to 80 per cent of terrestrial biodiversity.
Marking an important milestone, the United Nations commission on sustainable use of the world’s resources today concluded two decades of work, paving the way for the inc
An eight-member grouping of countries working to ensure sustainable development and improve the lives of local communities in South America’s Amazon – home to the world’
17 April 2013 – As countries around the world struggle to find the necessary funds to sustainably manage their forests, the private sector is emerging as a key sou
Almir Narayamoga Surui was born into an indigenous Amazonian tribe – the Paiter-Surui – in Rondonia in north-west Brazil at a time when his people had very little contac
As her nation emerged from crisis, and in the face of great personal tragedy, Rose Mukankomeje took the initiative to bring Rwandans together to protect their natural re