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China’s national biodiversity leads come together for first time to explore new reporting tool

From 22-26 September, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius visited China for the first time. In a world where both sides are facing extreme...

Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) are agroecosystems inhabited by communities that live in an intricate relationship with their territory. These evolving sites are resilient...

Tropical deforestation for land conversion to agriculture is a known problem. Through a novel method which maps changes in biodiversity in production areas, researchers have highlighted the impacts...

This booklet provides examples of climate-smart systems by showcasing some FAO success stories in various countries. The cases have been selected from the FAO Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA)...

This is a regional overview of the EU-funded 4-year "Partners Against Wildlife Crime” project (2019 to 2022), a 10M€ Action implemented through a consortium of 12 international and national partner...

Forests harbour most of Earth’s terrestrial biodiversity. The conservation of the world’s biodiversity is thus utterly dependent on the way in which we interact with and use the world’s forests. Forests...

The brief focuses on the achievements of the following three global biodiversity targets from the CBD post-2020 framework (CBD/WG2020/3/3), by 2030 and 2050: Enhance the integrity of all ecosystems, “with an...

This compendium is organized in 5 sections: Section 1 discusses the broader meaning of evidence , the power and politics that shape and infuse our understanding of evidence, what counts...