Restoration

The FAO is working with partners to protect wetlands, which are critical for local livelihoods and wildlife, especially migratory birds

Funds for the Sahel's Great Green Wall barrier against desertification renew hope that it will be completed by its 2030 goal.

Under the dual crises of COVID-19 and record deforestation, some in Brazil are planting trees in the memory of loved ones they have lost

Peruvian peatlands, the world’s fourth-largest swath of tropical peatlands, are the subject of a new national framework for conservation.

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

Our pick of this year’s top stories

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

As COVID-19 decimates Thailand’s tourism industry, a new scheme is recruiting laid-off boat operators to clean up Koh Tao.

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

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?

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