Forests & REDD
activities related to forestry, such as: afforestation, reforestation, reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD), carbon sinks, wood products, land-use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF); activities relate to SDG 15, especially its target to, by 2020, promote the implementation of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially increase afforestation and reforestation globally, as well as to SDG 13 on taking urgent action to combat climate change.
news
SEE MORERein in Trade-based Environmental Spillovers: 2024 Global Commons Index
Rein in Trade-based Environmental Spillovers: 2024...
IISD Report Assesses State of Global Environmental Governance
IISD Report Assesses State of Global Environmental...
guest articles
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policy briefs
SEE MORESolomon Islands’ State of Environment Report Highlights Challenges of Agricultural Development
Papua New Guinea Works to Improve Management of Protected Areas
A UN High-Level Week with Meetings and Moments, but No Motorcades
Re-imagining the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework in the COVID-19 Era
Events
SEE MOREUNEA-7
8-12 December 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
IUCN World Conservation Congress
9-15 October 2025
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
68th Meeting of the GEF Council
16-20 December 2024
virtual
ITTC-60
1-6 December 2024
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
6 November 2024
worldwide
World Food Forum 2024
14-18 October 2024
Roma, Lazio, Italy