A new project executed by FAO and the Brazilian Forest Service should help Brazil improve its forest policies and decision making by a number of stakeholders. The project, entitled “Strengthening National Policy and information Framework in Support of Sustainable Management of Brazil’s Forest Resources”, might be funded by GEF for a 5-year period and aims to supply improved analyses and knowledge on forest resources and land use.
Posts Tagged ‘sustainable management’
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New project set to bolster Brazil’s forest policies
February 19, 2012 by utrucksales
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FAO Forestry releases new enterprise development training package
February 8, 2012 by utrucksales
FAO’s Community-based Forest Enterprise Development programme has released its new Market Analysis and Development (MA&D) training package. MA&D aims to help rural people in developing enterprises that generate and improve incomes, while also sustainably using and managing forest and other natural resources. Local community who’re most depending on forest resources are the choice makers during the MA&D process, from the planning and financing to the sustainable management and operation in their enterprises. This ownership of the method signifies that local community also tips on how to develop their very own business plans, leading in turn to higher investment preparedness. This manual is the results of ten years of learning and input from partners who’ve implemented the approach across Africa, Asia and Latin America because the first version was released in 2000.
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Climate change for forest policy makers – integrating climate become national forest programmes
February 4, 2012 by utrucksales
The crucial role of forests in climate change mitigation and adaptation is now widely known at international level. Climate change can even have major implications at the sustainable management of forests. In response, FAO has released a brand new publication to aid countries address emerging policy issues concerning forests and climate change through integrating climate change considerations into national forest programmes.
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Protecting Mongolia’s forests: Video
January 29, 2012 by utrucksales
Almost 12% of Mongolia is roofed by forests, providing important resources for folks and wildlife. Through a participatory forest management pilot project in 5 provinces, area people have received training on forest assessment, marketing of forest products, management planning, mapping and fire prevention. Funded by the Royal Government of the Netherlands and implemented by FAO during the Mongolian Ministry of Nature and Environment, this project has successfully reduced illegal logging, hunting and enabled more sustainable management of community woodland resources.
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