Forests

Despite the challenges that COVID-19 brings to sustainable wood production, the industry may use this opporunity to adopt better practices

A new study highlights the wide-ranging benefits of sustainably sourced tropical tree foods for your health, the planet and food producers

Our selection of this year's best forests and restoration stories

Dating back millions of years, the fruit and nut forests of Central Asia gave birth to some of the world's favorite snacks.

In the news: CO2 breaks 410 ppm, Amazon deforestation hits 12-year high, and U.K. universities receive billions in fossil fuel funding

From crowdfunding to mobile payments, digital technologies prove a formidable weapon for biodiversity in the Philippines.

Central Asia leaders report that climate monitoring, new finance mechanisms and tree-planting are underway in a climate-vulnerable region

In this news roundup: Banks harming biodiversity, farms fueling COVID mutations, and why the Pfizer vaccine means little to the Global South

Tree-planting is having a heyday in the headlines, but we must be careful what we say to ensure its beneficial to the planet.

When should tree planting or the natural regeneration of forest be used to enjoy economic, climate and ecosystem benefits from reforestation?

In this news roundup: solar powers South Australia, baby bottles shed microplastics, and what the U.S. elections mean for biodiversity

The leader of the FAO-UNECE Forest Communicators' Network discusses ways of effectively communicating ideas on sustainably managing forests

Energy projects receive most proceeds from green bonds, says a new paper that discusses finding a balance among green investments

Particular altitudinal conditions of some mountains can result in cloud forests, unique "elvin woodlands" that contain special ecosystems