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Dear reader,Welcome to this new edition of Infosylva. FAO incollaboration with Norway is developing a project tofacilitate countries access to important observation dataand satellite imagery, as well as offering a user-friendly

platform to both interpret and evaluate that data. (InEnglish, SpanishandFrench)A Non Timber Forest Products (NTFP) project in Rwanda,promoted by FAO, aims to foster alternative uses of forestsother than timber, to create employment and moresustainable livelihoods for local people. (InEnglish)A new trend in Japans cafes is converting them into littleforested urban oases, where the many people deprived ofgreenery in big urban areas can find a moment of rest in agreen environment. (InEnglish)According to environmentalists, timber harvesting in PapuaNew Guinea seems to have reached a point in which it isendangering the rich biodiversity of the island, the secondlargest in the world, along with the livelihoods of many localindigenous communities. (InEnglish)The discovery of three new species of lizards resemblingsmall dragons in the Andean region between Ecuador andPeru reminds us of the extremely rich biodiversity of thisregion, which has yet to be fully explored. (In English,SpanishandFrench)

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A new mechanism, designed for indigenous communitiesand financed by the World Bank through the ForestInvestment Programme, aims to put back into the hands ofthese indigenous communities the decisions about andfinancing of local projects to combat deforestation as well asenhancing these communities livelihoods. (InSpanish)This news and much more in this new edition of Infosylva.Enjoy your reading,

Estimado lector/a,Bienvenidos a esta nueva edicin de Infosylva. FAO encolaboracin con Noruega ha desarrollado un proyecto parafacilitar el acceso de los pases a los datos de observacin dela Tierra, en especial las imgenes de satlite, as comopara ofrecer una plataforma fcil de usar para interpretar yevaluar estos datos. (Eningls, espaolyfrancs)Un proyecto sobre productos forestales no maderables

(PFNM) en Ruanda, promovido por la FAO, tiene comoobjetivo fomentar usos alternativos de los bosques distintosde la produccin de madera, para crear empleo y medios devida ms sostenibles para la poblacin local. (Eningls)Una nueva tendencia en los cafs de Japn les estconvirtiendo en pequeos oasis urbanos boscosos, dondelas muchas personas privadas de zonas verdes en lasgrandes zonas urbanas pueden encontrar un momento dedescanso en un entorno verde. (Eningls)Segn los ecologistas, la extraccin de madera en PapaNueva Guinea parece haber llegado a un punto en el cual se

est poniendo en peligro la rica biodiversidad de la isla, lasegunda ms grande en el mundo, junto con los medios devida de muchas comunidades indgenas locales. (Eningls)El descubrimiento de tres nuevas especies de lagartijas, quese asemejan a pequeos dragones, en la regin andina entreEcuador y Per nos recuerda la muy rica biodiversidad deesta regin, que an no se ha explorado a fondo. (Eningls,espaolyfrancs)Un nuevo mecanismo, diseado para las comunidadesindgenas y financiado por el Banco Mundial a travs delPrograma de Inversin Forestal, vuelve a poner en las manosde estas comunidades indgenas las decisiones sobre diseo

y financiacin de proyectos locales de lucha contra ladeforestacin, as como la mejora de los medios de vida deestas comunidades. (Enespaol)Estas noticias y mucho ms en esta nueva edicin deInfosylva.Disfrute de su lectura,

Chre lectrice, cher lecteur,

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Bienvenue cette nouvelle dition de Infosylva. FAO, encollaboration avec la Norvge, a dvelopp un projet visant faciliter l'accs des pays aux sources de donnesd'observation de la terre, notamment l'imagerie satellitaire,ainsi qu leur offrir une plateforme d'utilisation aise pourl'interprtation et lvaluation de ces donnes. (En anglais,espagnoletfranais)Un projet sur les produits forestiers non ligneux (PFNL) auRwanda, promu par la FAO, vise favoriser d'autresutilisations des forts autres que la production du bois, pourcrer des emplois et des moyens de subsistance plusdurables pour les populations locales. (Enanglais)Une nouvelle tendance dans les cafs du Japon est de lestransformer en petites oasis urbaines boises, o lesnombreuses personnes prives de verdure dans les grandeszones urbaines, peuvent trouver un moment de repos dansun environnement verdoyant. (Enanglais)

Selon les cologistes, la rcolte du bois enPapouasie-Nouvelle-Guine semble avoir atteint un pointdans lequel elle met en danger la riche biodiversit de l'le,la deuxime plus grande dans le monde, ainsi que lesmoyens de subsistance de nombreuses communautsautochtones locales. (Enanglais)La dcouverte de trois nouvelles espces de lzardsressemblant de petits dragons dans la rgion andine entrel'quateur et le Prou nous rappelle la trs riche biodiversitde cette rgion, qui doit encore tre pleinement explore.(Enanglais,espagnoletfranais)

Un nouveau mcanisme, conu pour les communautsautochtones et financ par la Banque mondiale travers leProgramme dinvestissement pour les forts, vise mettreentre les mains de ces communauts autochtones lesdcisions concernant la mise en place et le financement deprojets locaux de lutte contre la dforestation ainsi quel'amlioration des moyens de subsistance de cescommunauts. (Enespagnol)Retrouvez ces nouvelles de lactualit forestire et beaucoupplus encore dans cette nouvelle dition de Infosylva.Bonne lecture,

Luigi BaldassariCoordinator of Infosylva

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Forestry events

April-August 2015US Forest Service International Seminars and Workshops

2- or 3-weeks seminars with different topics, dates and locations, USA April-August 2015

Assessing the impact of the EU Timber Regulation and FLEGT Action PlanBrussels, Belgium 21/04/15

May 2015United Nations Forum on ForestsUNFF 11New York, USA 04-15 May 2015

VIII Congreso Internacional de Sistemas Agroforestales Sistemas para la Produccin Pecuaria y ForestalSostenible

Iguaz, Argentina 07-09 May 2015

Ligna 2015Hannover, Germany 11-15 May 2015

Third World Teak Conference 2015Guayaquil, Ecuador 11-16 May 2015

Forest Biotech for SmallholdersFoz do Iguassu, Brazil 19-22 May 2015

July 2015

Regional Forum on Climate Change (RFCC) Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Societies: BridgingScience, Practice and PolicyKhlong Luang, Thailand 01-03 July 2015

Second Africa Food Security and Adaptation Conference 2015Nairobi, Kenya 30-31 July 2015

September 2015A Global Perspective on the Ecology and Management of Bark and Wood Boring InsectsBariloche, Argentina 01-04 September 2015

World Symposium on Climate Change Adaption (WSCCA-2015)Manchester, UK 02-04 September 2015

14thWorld Forestry CongressDurban, South Africa 07-11 September 2015

World Bamboo CongressDamyang, Republic of Korea 17-22 September 2015

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October 2015The 6thInternational Wildland Fire ConferencePyeongChang, Korea 12-16 October 2015

FAO Forestry announcements

FAO and Norway to help developing countries monitor forest resources FAO Media 13/04/15Norway and FAO have signed a NOK 35m (around $4.5m) partnership agreement to improve the capacityof developing countries to monitor and report on their forest resources and changes in forest area. Theproject will facilitate countries' access to earth observation data sources, including satellite imagery, anddevelop an easy-to-use platform for processing and interpreting this data.

New publications focus on forestry sector for Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Central AsiaFAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia 02/04/15Two publications on forest genetic resources and development of forestry legal frameworks inAzerbaijan, Turkey and the countries of Central Asia are now available online.

2050: Water supplies to dwindle in parts of the world, threatening food security and livelihoodsFAO Media 14/04/15Mountain areas provide up to 80 per cent of the world's water resources, but the ongoing retreat ofglaciers as a result of climate change threatens the existence of those supplies in the future. Forests on

the other hand use water but also provide it - at least one third of the world's biggest cities draw asignificant portion of their drinking water from forested areas.

Anuncios del Departamento Forestal de la FAO

La FAO y Noruega ayudan a los pases en desarrollo a vigilar sus recursos forestalesFAO Medios 13/04/15

Noruega y la FAO han firmado un acuerdo de asociacin por valor de unos 4,5 millones de dlares EEUUpara mejorar la capacidad de los pases en desarrollo para vigilar e informar sobre sus recursos forestalesy los cambios en la superficie forestal. El proyecto facilitar el acceso de los pases a los datos deobservacin de la Tierra, en especial las imgenes de satlite, y permitir desarrollar una plataforma fcilde usar para procesar e interpretar estos datos.

2050: la escasez de agua en varias zonas del mundo amenaza la seguridad alimentaria y los medios desubsistencia

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FAO Medios 14/04/15Las zonas de montaa contienen hasta un 80 por ciento de los recursos hdricos del mundo, pero elretroceso en curso de los glaciares como consecuencia del cambio climtico pone en peligro la existenciade estos suministros en el futuro. Por otro lado, los bosques, usan agua, pero tambin la aportan: almenos un tercio de las mayores ciudades del mundo obtienen parte importante de su agua potable dezonas forestales.

Annonces du Dpartement des Forts de la FAO

La FAO et la Norvge aident les pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressources forestires FAO Mdias 13/04/15La Norvge et la FAO viennent de passer un accord de partenariat d'une valeur de 4,5 millions de dollars

pour amliorer la capacit des pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressources forestires et rendre compte des changements qui s'y produisent. Le projet facilitera l'accs des pays aux sources dedonnes d'observation de la terre, notamment l'imagerie satellitaire, et permettra la mise en place d'uneplateforme d'utilisation aise pour le traitement et l'interprtation de ces donnes.

En 2050, la disponibilit en eau diminuera dans certaines parties du monde, menaant la scuritalimentaire et les moyens dexistenceFAO Mdias 14/04/15Les zones de montagne fournissent jusqu' 80 pour cent des ressources en eau de la plante, mais lerecul actuel des glaciers du fait du changement climatique menace l'existence de ces disponibilits l'avenir. Les forts consomment de l'eau mais elles en fournissent aussi: au moins un tiers des plusgrandes villes du monde tirent des zones boises une partie importante de leur eau potable.

FAO Interviews

FAO and Norway to help developing countries monitor forest resources (In English)FAO Media 13/04/15

Erik Lindquist is a forestry officer with FAO. In the following interview he breaks down the challenges ofdata collection for the forest sector and how this new software will help.

Un logiciel moderne acclre le traitement des donnes satellitaires (En franais)FAO Mdias 13/04/15Inge Jonckheere, spcialiste du secteur forestier au sige de la FAO, souligne limportance de la nouvelleplateforme pour le traitement et linterprtation des ressources forestires.

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New FAO publications

Rewetting Drained Forest in Southern SwedenIn the early 1970s, about 80 ha of rich fen, meadows and wet forest on the marg ins of the large andpristine raised bog Komosse in Southern Sweden were drained by ditches to promote spruce (Piceaabies) growth and forestry production. Draining had a dramatic impact on forest production on thenutrient-rich peaty soils downhill from the ditches. In 40 years, most of the meadows and fens hadturned into dense forest.

WISDOM Serbia: Spatial Wood Fuels Production and Consumption AnalysisThe Woodfuel Integrated Supply and Demand Overview Mapping (WISDOM) in Serbia form part of aseries of initiatives undertaken by FAO to promote strategic wood energy planning and policyformulation. As in many countries all over the globe the wood energy sector suffers from a widespreadlack of recognition in national planning contexts, especially in forest and energy policies.

FAO in the newsThe articles do not reflect the views of FAO and some of them may no longer be available on the internetafter a period of time.

Call for promotion of non-timber forest productsAll Africa 03/04/15The Non Timber Forest Products (NTFP) project aims at creating sustainable livelihoods for people byproviding alternative employment and improving food security, according to officials. The project,according to FAO officials, will be achieved through sensitizing the public about the uses of forests andother benefits from forests, other than timber.

FAO and Norway to help developing countries monitor forest resources / New software will ensure fast

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processing of satellite dataAfrican Brains 13/04/15The project will facilitate countries access to earth observation data sources, including satellite imagery,and develop an easy-to-use platform for processing and interpreting this data.

FAO, Norway to help monitor forest resourcesGhana Web 14/03/15A statement by FAO and copied to Ghana News Agency on Monday said the project would facilitatecountries' access to earth observation data sources, including satellite imagery, and develop aneasy-to-use platform for processing and interpreting this data.

Growing appetite for edible insects a tough sell in U.S.CBS News 15/04/15An increasing number of entopreneurs are launching businesses to feed a growing appetite forcrickets, mealworms and other edible insects.

Jokadu chief calls for more farmer sensitization on vision 2016

All Africa 13/04/15The Chief of Jokadu district has challenged the Gambia National Farmer Platform (NFP) being theumbrella body of the farmers' eyes to sensitize farmers on Vision 2016, which is very key to nationaldevelopment.

NFPG sets up regional taskforce on community forest tenure transferAll Africa 02/04/15The National Farmers' Platform of the Gambia (NFPG), with support from FAO Forest and Farm Facility(FFF) project on Sunday established 20-member regional taskforce on community forest tenure transfer,so as to enhance community forest management.

Norway funds project to monitor forestsPrague Post 15/04/15New software will ensure fast processing of satellite data for developing countries.

Over-consumption, climate change threaten food security, water supply: FAOReuters 14/04/15There will be enough water to produce food for 10 billion people in 2050, but over-consumption and theimpact of climate change threaten food security and water supplies in many regions, the U.N. Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) said on Tuesday.

Rice 2.0? The search for a more sustainable staple foodGreenbuz.com 07/04/15

By crossing domesticated rice with its wild predecessors, scientists hope to create deep-rooted varietiesthat hold soils in place, require less labor and survive extremes of temperature and water supply. Plantbreeders have been trying to do the same for wheat, sorghum and other crops for decades.

UN-REDD Moves towards ImplementationIISD 15/04/15To support a move towards results based payments for REDD+, the Food and Agriculture Organization ofthe UN (FAO) and the Government of Norway have launched an online forest monitoring tool that can be

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used to assess changes in forest carbon. The tool will be piloted in 13 countries and will make use ofsatellite imagery and other remote sensing data to run analysis through cloud-based processing.

News review 01-15 April

The articles do not reflect the views of FAO and some of them may no longer be available on the internetafter a period of time.

CanadaMNRF returns to prescription fires to bring new life to forestsCBC News 07/04/15Prescribed burns are becoming more common as a way to manage northwestern Ontario's forests, saidforest fire officials in the region. The intentionally-started fires are designed to renew vegetation andburn off dangerously dry or damaged areas.

Costa Rica

Firefighting drones could save Costa Rican tropical forestsNewsweek 13/04/15Fires pose a constant threat to the dry tropical forest, a rare and delicate ecosystem that once stretchedfrom Panama to Mexico but, due primarily to clear-cutting for cattle ranching and banana plantations, isnow down to 163,000 hectares of parklands. Using drones will put the brigade in a better position tofight future fires.

The mangrove forests of Costa RicaThe Costa Rica Star 10/04/15The Pacific and Caribbean shorelines of Costa Rica are home to various mangrove forests that areextremely important for marine and coastal ecosystems. These forests feature unique vegetation that

thrives on brackish water, and which provides a fertile habitat for many wildlife species such as tropicalfish, crabs, caimans, monkeys, bats, and many birds.

IndiaA design to save forestsThe Times of India 12/04/15The initiative took its first step on International Day of Forests celebrated last month when a groupof around 30 students designed more than 100 environment-friendly bags for the forest department.Making the best use of their creativity, these students also made special theme-based paper bags, eachone carrying a social message related to environment protection.

States to map, recategorize artificial forests in 6 monthsDeccan Herald 10/04/15With the central government planning comprehensive reforms in the forestry sector, the states havedecided to identify the areas under compensatory afforestation or artificial forests created by thestateand mutate those lands in the name of forest departments within the next six months.

IndonesiaNorth Sulawesi probes illegal logging, forest conversionThe Jakarta Post 10/04/15

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The North Sulawesi provincial administration has launched an investigation into illegal logging and forestconversion implicating officials and private individuals, including a German national.

ItalyThe famous olive trees of Puglia are ravaged by diseasehere's how we can save themPhys.org 13/04/15A common, humble field bug is spreading a disease that has already infected millions of olive trees inItaly. Olive and citrus fruit crops throughout the Mediterranean are threatened, yet there has been acollective failure to recognize the danger and take decisive action.

JapanJapanese cafes become urban forests with flowers and greeneryGulf News 12/04/15As many people in urban areas live in condominiums without gardens, the greenery at these cafes givesthem a respite.

Malaysia

Path dependence, the blockade to conservationThe Malaysian Insider 12/04/15Malaysia's forests loss and conversion is disturbing, especially when agriculture and forest plantationsappear as a camouflage of green areas. Realistically, many states in Malaysia still rely on productionforests and on development, sale or lease of state land for income.

New ZealandNew Zealand's forests shrinking, warns greenhouse gas emissionsreportInteraksyon.com 12/04/15New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 1.4 percent year on year in 2013, but deforestation iscontinuing apace, according to a government report out Friday.

Papua New Guinea

Losing the forest in PapuaThe Washington Post 08/04/15As in the other parts of the world, global industry has started to penetrate remote areas of Papua NewGuinea. Timber exploitation on the island has been occurring for decades. Many critics believedeforestation, industrial agriculture, mining and other mineral exploitation are major threats to the richbiodiversity in Papua New Guinea.

United States of AmericaAmerican company readies 'fuel from forests' for takeoff

Greenbiz.com 09/04/15A Colorado-based company is developing plants to convert waste from forests and offcuts from sawmillsinto renewable jet, diesel and naphtha fuels. The first, planned for Oregon, is set to start producingaround 15 million gallons of fuel each year from late 2016.

Studies question wisdom of thinning forests to stop firesFirehouse 12/04/15One such study by a team of 11 scientists from Canada and the United States, published in 2014 in the

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Public Library of Science, found that long before human intervention, a mix of fires of low, medium andhigh intensity in Western ponderosa pine and mixed-conifer forests were more common than previouslybelieved.

WorldCondition of tropical forests 'worsening', could become 'critical'Mongabay.com 07/04/15World leaders are continuing to overlook the worsening condition of tropical forests despite the biome'svast potential to help mitigate climate change, support local livelihoods and ecosystem services, andstabilize global agriculture warns a comprehensive review published by a body founded by PrinceCharles.

Dwarf 'dragons' discovered in Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forestsFOX News Latino 08/04/15Newsweek magazine reported that the new species of wood lizards were discovered in a region of theAmazon known as "the global epicenter of biodiversity" with "20,000 plants found nowhere else and atleast 1,500 unique terrestrial vertebrates, including a spectacular array of birds and amphibians."

Dwarf dragons discovered in the AndesD News 06/04/15Three new lizards that researchers describe as "dragon-esque" have just been discovered in the Andeancloud forests of Ecuador and Peru.

Fertiliser trees restore impoverished landSpore 04/15In Burkina Faso, Senegal and Togo, agroforestry is becoming a popular success, with tree plantationsexpanding and helping to combat soil impoverishment.

Forests can soak up a third of carbon emissionsClimate News Network 11/04/15Looking after the worlds tropical forests would be worthwhile in its own right, for the sake of theirhuman and animal inhabitants and their wider effects on the natural world. But researchers say it wouldalso have a significant bonus. Properly cared for the forests could cancel out between a quarter and athird of the planets carbon emissions.

Forward Focus for Forum on ForestsForests News 14/04/15What negotiation results can we expect from the UNFF? How can the investment of time and money inthe IAF lead to adequate returns in sustainable development outcomes?

Three new species of dwarf dragon discovered in South AmericaNewsweek 06/04/15Three new species of dragon-like creatures have been discovered in the Andean cloud forests of Ecuadorand Peru.

Watchers of forestswhat news from above?Forests News 07/04/15GFW is clearly taking global forest monitoring to a new level. The biggest gain with the GFW dataset is

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the consistency over time and space, as well as the complete cover. The biggest drawback remains thelack of depth in the remotely sensed data, which does not allow for reliable forest classifications orconsistent estimates of gradual or fractional changes in the tree cover.

FAO en las noticiasLos artculos no reflejan necesariamente el punto de vista de la FAO y algunos de ellos permanecern enInternet slo un tiempo limitado.

Comer bichos: La nueva tendencia cool?Clarn X 12/04/15Harinas hechas a base de grillos o gusanos. O, directamente, muffins con insectos. La movida parareintroducir en Occidente el consumo de bichos est en marcha.

Conservacin de la Biodiversidad en NapoLa Hora 13/04/15El Ministerio del Ambiente (MAE), la Organizacin de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentacin yAgricultura (FAO) y el Gobierno Provincial de Napo firmaron un convenio para la Conservacin de labiodiversidad, bosques, suelo y agua para promover la conservacin y el manejo sostenible del suelo y la

mitigacin al cambio climtico, con particular atencin en la Reserva de Biosfera Sumaco.

Del bosque tambin surgen emprendedoresEl Pas 06/04/15Nuevos negocios aprovechan el potencial de la foresta, pero piden ayudas.

Disminuye emisin de carbono de los bosquesLa Hora 02/04/15El total de las emisiones de carbono de los bosques disminuy ms de un 25% entre 2001 y 2015,principalmente como consecuencia de la desaceleracin de las tasas de deforestacin mundial, deacuerdo a las nuevas estimaciones publicadas por la Organizacin de las Naciones Unidas para la

Alimentacin y la Agricultura (FAO).

El 57 por ciento de los bosques primarios est en LatinoamricaPrensa Latina 14/04/15Amrica Latina y el Caribe concentran el 57 por ciento de los bosques primarios del mundo, afirm hoyaqu el representante en Cuba de la Organizacin de Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura (FAO).

El futuro mapa de la deforestacin estar online

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La Nacin.com 15/04/15Las Naciones Unidas y Noruega firmaron un acuerdo para crear un mapa interactivo en la Web quefacilite la supervisin y defensa de los bosques del mundo.

FAO advierte sobre efectos de escasez de agua para 2050Prensa Latina 14/04/15El informe titulado Hacia un futuro con seguridad hdrica y alimentaria resalt entre otras cosas laimportancia de proteger los bosques y las zonas montaosas, que contienen hasta un 80 por ciento delagua potable del mundo.

FAO informa que emisiones de carbono de bosques bajaron un cuarto Prensa Latina 07/04/15Las emisiones de carbono de los bosques en el mundo disminuyeron un cuarto de 2001 a 2015, deacuerdo con un estudio publicado hoy por la Organizacin de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentacin y laAgricultura (FAO).

FAO y Noruega acuerdan ayuda a favor de recursos forestales

Prensa Latina 13/04/15La FAO y Noruega acordaron hoy una asociacin por 4,5 millones de dlares para mejorar la capacidadde los pases en desarrollo en la vigilancia e informacin sobre sus recursos forestales y los cambios en lasuperficie forestal.

La FAO alerta sobre agotamiento del lquido vital por excesivo consumo y el cambio climtico Radio Santa Fe 14/04/15El consumo excesivo, la degradacin de los recursos y el impacto del cambio climtico reducirn elsuministro de agua en muchas regiones, especialmente en los pases en desarrollo, alertaron laOrganizacin de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentacin y la Agricultura, FAO, y el Consejo Mundial delAgua, en un mensaje publicado hoy en Roma.

La FAO y Noruega unen sus esfuerzos en la monitorizacin de los bosques en pases en desarrolloAgua.es 14/04/15El gobierno de Noruega y la FAO invertirn 4,5 millones de dlares en una nueva plataforma tecnolgicaque permitir a los pases en desarrollo un mejor monitoreo de sus recursos forestales.

La Tierra se pone ms verdeSiempre 11/04/15Desde hace dos dcadas ha empezado a recuperarse la piel verde del planeta, es decir su cubiertavegetal, la cual desempea un papel muy importante tanto en los ecosistemas como en el clima y laproduccin de productos alimenticios, segn anlisis de un estudio mundial de las reas verdes.

Siete medidas para construir un planeta sostenibleAgua.es 10/04/15Desde los 8 ODM hasta los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) y el nuevo marco, he aqu 7 delos 14 temas en que la FAO centra su agenda para el desarrollo despus de 2015: Agricultura sostenible,Nutricin, Energa, Bosques y montaas, Pesca, acuicultura, ocanos y mares, Tierras y suelos y Derechode tenencia.

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Informe de prensa 01-15 de abrilLos artculos no reflejan necesariamente el punto de vista de la FAO y algunos de ellos permanecern en

Internet slo un tiempo limitado.

ArgentinaPiden informacin sobre el porqu no se reglamenta la ley de Bosques NativosDiario El Argentino 13/04/15Los diputados quieren saber si el poder Ejecutivo dispone de informacin estadstica exacta de losdesmontes que se realizan en Entre Ros, en perjuicio de los montes nativos, de las selvas ribereas y delas especies autctonas.

Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de)El cambio climtico en BoliviaCorreo del Sur 11/04/14Hace unos das, la Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPB) y la Fundacin INESAD presentaron un librotitulado La dinmica del cambio climtico en Bolivia que contiene los resultados de una investigacinsobre los efectos que tendr el cambio climtico sobre la economa boliviana durante los prximos aos.

CubaComienza este lunes Convencin Agroforestal 2015Radio Reloj 12/04/15Gran expectativa tiene para los investigadores, empresarios y productores de todo el mundo, laConvencin Internacional Agroforestal 2015, que inicia este lunes en el Palacio de Convenciones de LaHabana.

Sesionan en La Habana eventos internacionales de agricultura urbana y forestalRadio Habana Cuba 13/04/15La convencin internacional agroforestal con el sexto congreso forestal tendr lugar en el Palacio deConvenciones de La Habana, simultneamente con otros eventos, desde este 14 de abril y hasta el 17 delpropio mes.

ChileBosques de fuegoEl Mostrador 07/04/15Los incendios naturales se asocian a rayos y volcanismo, aunque la actividad humana ha incrementadofuertemente su frecuencia en los ltimos 150 aos. Sin embargo, diversos estudios y observaciones

confirman la capacidad de araucaria y otras especies acompaantes, como coihues, lengas, y irres pararesistir o recuperarse luego de incendios de diversa magnitud.

ChinaLa contaminacin est destruyendo los bosques de China y podra extenderse a otros pases, advierteninvestigadoresLa Gran poca 04/04/15Los bosques de China han estado misteriosamente muriendo desde el ao 2001. Un nuevo informe

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podra haber no slo encontrado la razn del por qu, sino que advierte que el problema pronto podraextenderse a otros pases.

ColombiaBiodiversidad del Tolima: entre parques naturales y ecosistemas estratgicosEl Nuevo Da 11/04/15El Departamento del Tolima si bien no lidera las listas de regiones con mayor biodiversidad del pas (seubica en el puesto 15), cuenta con unas importantes zonas ecosistmicas que incluyen una ampliavariedad de parques naturales, ecosistemas estratgicos, amplias zonas hidrogrficas, reas protegidas yuna incalculable biodiversidad en flora, fauna y comunidades indgenas.

EcuadorDescubren rana Transformer en bosques de EcuadorLa Tribuna 01/04/15Una pequea rana, que como los juguetes Transformer puede alterar su aspecto en segundos, fuedescubierta en los bosques nublados de los Andes de Ecuador, uno de los pases con mayorbiodiversidad del mundo, dijo a la AFP el cientfico ecuatoriano que lider las investigaciones.

Hallan en Ecuador una rana que puede cambiar la textura de su pielEl Universal 01/04/15Los expertos describieron a la rana como una especie que puede cambiar la textura de su piel detubercular a lisa y viceversa, en solo cinco minutos. El nombre de la rana es Prismantis Mutabilis y fuedescubierta en los bosques nublados de la Reserva Las Gralarias y la Reserva los Cedros, ubicadas en lazona del Choc (Ecuador), en el Norte del pas.

EspaaA favor de una gestin sostenible de las bosques de MenorcaMenorca.info 11/04/15

Obtener aprovechamientos y rendimientos de las masas forestales de Menorca constituye uno de losprincipales objetivos del primer Pla Forestal de les Illes Balears, aprobado por el Govern el pasado mesde marzo.

Sestrica promociona sus bosques de alcornoques y su corchoAragondigital.es 12/04/15La localidad zaragozana de Sestrica cuenta con unas 400 hectreas de alcornoques, una singularidad queel municipio quiere promocionar. Su alcalde quiere divulgar estos bosques entre senderistas y turistas. Laltima extraccin de corcho que se llev a cabo en Sestrica fue en 2006.

HondurasGorgojo deja LPS 147 millones en prdidas en bosques de Honduras

La Tribuna 06/04/15Aproximadamente 14,700 hectreas de bosques en Honduras, han sido afectadas por el gorgojodescortezador del pino en lo que va del 2015. Las prdidas econmicas se calculan en 147 millones delempiras, sin tomar en cuenta los daos colaterales.

Imparable quema de bosques en HondurasMetro 09/04/15Cada incendio forestal producido hace que se disminuya el bosque, se pierda el patrimonio forestal y, lo

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ms alarmante que la capital se quede sin capacidad para la captacin de agua en las cuencas.

Prevenga y controle el gorgojo en sus bosques de pinoLa Tribuna 04/04/15Muchas fincas hondureas tienen bosques de pino, que ms de alguna vez han sido atacados por laplaga conocida como el gorgojo. Se trata del gorgojo descortezador. (Dendroctonus frontalis). Esta esuna de las plagas ms dainas que se encuentran en toda la regin de Centroamrica.

MxicoAlertan desforestacin en la Pennsula de YucatnLa Verdad 14/04/15La Pennsula de Yucatn se ha convertido en un foco rojo en materia de desforestacin, ya que durante2013 se perdieron cerca de 80 mil hectreas, lo que represent el 40 por ciento del total nacional, alertel Consejo Civil Mexicano para la Silvicultura Sostenible.

Inician operaciones de cuidado de bosques contra incendiosEntrelneas 01/04/15

Este da inician las operaciones del Comit Estatal de Proteccin contra incendios Forestales y Manejo deFuego, esto con apoyo de un total de 159 brigadas que cuentan con un total de 424 personas y 46vehculos.

PerLos ltimos bosques de un mono en camino a la extincinLa Republica.pe 07/04/15Ms del 20% del territorio deforestado en la Amazona del Per en la ltima dcada se concentra en laregin San Martn. La superficie de bosques destruidos -equivalente a cinco veces el tamao deSingapurha puesto en peligro de extincin a un primate que vive acechado por la caza ilegal: el monotocn. Sus nicos defensores son un grupo de ex cazadores amenazados por las mafias.

MundoCientficos ven esperanzadora reforestacin globalPrensa Latina 01/04/15Sin echar campanas al vuelo, expertos de dos universidades australianas consideran esperanzador elproceso de reforestacin en diversos puntos de la Tierra, report hoy el sitio Noticias de la Ciencia y laTecnologa.

Hormigas, gusanos y otros invertebrados pierden su dominio en la selvaEuropa Press 13/04/15Un nuevo estudio dirigido por bilogos del Imperial College de Londres, en Reino Unido, publicado en larevista 'Nature Communications', muestra que los ecosistemas de los bosques tropicales tienen una

resistencia notable al cambio.

Las comunidades indgenas estn entre los pocos mejores protectores de la Amazona peruana Mongabay.com 06/04/15Un nuevo informe resalta la importancia de los derechos sobre tierras indgenas a medida que laspresiones de las industrias continan creciendo.

Los eclogos estn subestimando los impactos de la tala de los bosques

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Mongabay.com 10/04/15Los eclogos podran estar subestimando el impacto de la tala en bosques tropicales maduros, por notener en cuenta las sutilezas de las formas en que diferentes grupos de animales responde a laextraccin intensiva de madera, segn argumenta un artculo hoy en la revista Current Biology.

Los "Godzillas" en miniatura hallados en los Andes muestran biodiversidad de la reginLos Andes 14/04/15El hallazgo en Ecuador y Per de "Godzillas" en miniatura, tres nuevas especies de lagartijas multicolorescon crestas dentadas que recuerdan al monstruo del cine, muestra la gran diversidad de reptiles quehabita en los bosques tropicales andinos, dijeron cientficos.

Los pueblos indgenas y comunidades locales tienen en sus manos la lucha contra la prdida de bosquesAgua.es 06/04/15Las comunidades dependientes de los bosques se encuentran entre los ms marginados del mundo. Ladeforestacin tiene un impacto tanto en su entorno como en sus medios de vida. El nuevo Mecanismode Donaciones Especficas (DGM), diseado por y para las comunidades y financiado por el Programa deInversin Forestal, pone los pueblos indgenas y las comunidades locales a cargo de las decisiones de

diseo y financiacin para proyectos que combaten la prdida de bosques.

FAO dans lactualitLes articles suivants ne refltent pas ncessairement le point de vue de la FAO. Elle nest pas non plus encondition den garantir la disponibilit dans le temps sur Internet.

La FAO et la Norvge aident les pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressources forestires Abidjan.net 13/04/15La Norvge et la FAO viennent de passer un accord de partenariat dune valeur de 4,5 millions de dollarspour amliorer la capacit des pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressources forestires et rendre compte des changements qui sy produisent.

La Norvge et la FAO lancent une plateforme de surveillance des ressources forestires

ECOFIN 13/04/15La Norvge et la FAO viennent de sassocier dans le cadre dun projet de gestion des ressourcesforestires en faveur des pays en voie de dveloppement. Linitiative, dune valeur de 4,5 millionsdeuros, permettra ces de collecter des donnes sur les changements affectant les zones forestires deces pays via une plateforme internet.

Les insectes pour lalimentation humaine et animaleFerloo.com 08/04/15

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Les insectes comestibles contiennent des protines de haute qualit, des vitamines et des acides aminspour les humains. Lindice de consommation des insectes est lev, par exemple les grillons ont besoinde six fois moins de nourriture que les bovins, quatre fois moins que les moutons et deux fois moins queles porcs et les poulets pour produire la mme quantit de protines.

Plus de 28 000 plants d'eucalyptus mis en terre Bambou-MingaliMdia Terre 02/04/15Lopration de reboisement effectue les 6 et 7 mars dernier, est une initiative du Programme nationalde reboisement (PRONAR). Au total, cest 28 560 plants de type urograndis qui ont t mis en terre surune superficie totale amnage de 10 hectares, par le personnel de la coordination nationale de la REDD(Rduction des missions dues la dforestation et la dgradation des forts) et de lorganisation desNations unies pour lalimentation et lagriculture (FAO).

Ressources forestires des pays en dveloppementAfriqueJet.com 14/04/15La FAO et la Norvge vont aider les pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressources forestires - LaNorvge et la FAO viennent de passer un accord de partenariat d'une valeur de 4,5 millions de dollars

amricains pour amliorer la capacit des pays en dveloppement surveiller leurs ressourcesforestires et rendre compte des changements qui s'y produisent.

Revue de lactualit 01-15 avrilLes articles suivants ne refltent pas ncessairement le point de vue de la FAO. Elle nest pas non plus encondition den garantir la disponibilit dans le temps sur Internet.

AlgrieIncendies de forts : Prs de 18.000 sinistres lchelle nationale en 2014

Radio Algrienne 11/04/15Les units de la Protection civile ont eu intervenir, en 2014, pour lutter contre 17.853 incendiesenregistrs lchelle nationale, dtruisant quelque 14.868 hectares de forts, a indique uncommuniqu de la Direction gnrale de ce corps dintervention et de secours.

CamerounLes droits des communauts locales sur les ressources naturelles en dbat YaoundJournal du Cameroun.com 10/04/15Le Centre pour l'environnement et le dveloppement (CED) organise une confrence internationale, du13 au 16 avril 2015 Yaound. Objectif, renforcer le plaidoyer pour une meilleure gestion du patrimoinenaturel au Cameroun. La rencontre se tiendra sous le thme: Gouvernance des ressources naturelles et

droits des communauts au Cameroun de 1994 2014: bilan et perspectives.

CanadaIndustrie forestire : Qubec autorise la vente de bois rond sans preneur l'extrieur de la provinceRadio Canada 13/04/15Le gouvernement du Qubec autorise pour les trois prochaines annes la vente l'extrieur de laprovince de bois ronds sans preneurs. Les bnficiaires de garantie d'approvisionnement, les titulairesde permis de rcolte de bois aux fins de l'approvisionnement d'une usine et les titulaires de contrats de

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vente conclus avec le Bureau de mise en march des bois sont concerns par cette annonce.

Les essences de nos forts sont menacesAcadie Nouvelle 13/04/15Lvolution des changements climatiques affectera profondment les forts du Nouveau-Brunswick aucours des 100 prochaines annes. Ce bouleversement aura un impact direct sur la faune qui lhabite,selon une tude ralise par la Rserve de biosphre de Fundy de lUNESCO.

Chine

Une nouvelle espce de macaque dcouverte en pleine fort au Tibet Maxisciences.com 13/04/15En analysant des images captures par des piges photographiques, des chercheurs de luniversit deDali en Chine, ont dcouvert une nouvelle espce de singe. Le spcimen, baptis "macaque jouesblanches", volue dans une fort du Tibet.

Comores

La fleur dylang ylang, or des Comores et reine des parfumeursMali Actu 13/04/15Les plantations comoriennes plus que centenaires de cet arbre vieillissent. Autre problme: alors quelhuile essentielle dylang ylang est obtenue par distillation dans de vieux alambics chauffs au feu debois, la diminution de la disponibilit en bois contraint les producteurs sloigner des sites dedistillation en senfonant toujours plus dans la fort , observe une agronome dans un article del'universit de Lige.

Cte dIvoireLes primates en voie d'extinction cause des cultures de cacaoSciences et Avenir 12/04/15L'habitat naturel des primates est fortement menac par la dforestation en Cte d'Ivoire. La faute laculture du cacao.

quateur

Expdition scientifique dans la rgion amazonienne recule des Mura Nunka Vido en espagnolActu Latino 13/04/15Un groupe de scientifiques espagnols et quatoriens ont entrepris une expdition dans la partie sud delquateur, dans la rgion luxuriante des Cerros Mura Nunka afin danalyser la biodiver sit de cette zonefinalement peu explore.

France

Chaleur : 22 hectares de fort brls prs du Bassin d'ArcachonFrance Bleu 14/04/15L'incendie s'est dclar Marcheprime mardi aprs-midi. Des moyens importants ont t mobiliss.Deux Canadairs ont effectu des largages au-dessus des pins. 22 hectares sont partis en fume.

Collaboration stratgique avec le WWF FranceLe Figaro 09/04/15Le groupe Rougier a annonc jeudi avoir entam une collaboration stratgique de trois ans avec l'ONG

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Et si vous parrainiez un arbre?La Croix 10/04/15Du chteau de Versailles aux Nations unies en passant par des fondations et des associations, laplantation darbres fait dsormais appel au mcnat.

La Cour des comptes fustige la gestion de la fort franaise Le Figaro 13/04/15Selon une enqute sur la filire fort-bois, confie la Cour des comptes par la commission des financesdu Snat, seule la moiti des 85 millions de mtres cubes de bois produit annuellement par la fortfranaise est effectivement rcolte.

Morvan: destruction volontaire indite de 5 ha de fortLibration 13/04/15Laction a t revendique par un collectif anonyme baptis Lchi-Dryades qui dnonce lesmonocultures de jeunes plants de douglas qui dtruisent les sous-bois et acidifient les sols.

Un collectif anonyme dtruit cinq hectares de fort dans le MorvanLe Figaro 13/04/15Aprs les destructions de parcelles OGM, la fort: un collectif anonyme a dtruit cinq hectares d'uneespce, selon lui nfaste la biodiversit dans le Morvan, une action indite selon l'Office national desforts (ONF), qui a port plainte.

Une plateforme auvergnate pour grer sa fort en quelques clicsLa Montagne.fr 15/04/15Le Prsident du syndicat des propritaires forestiers, a prsent ses membres, runis vendredi Blavozy, la plateforme Bois dAuvergne , un site Internet pour simplifier la gestion de sa fort.

Rpublique dmocratique du CongoLes objectifs du projet de la gestion durable des forts partiellement atteintsRadio Okapi 10/04/15Les objectifs de la premire phase du projet dappui la gestion durable des forts de la RDC ont tpartiellement atteints, a dclar jeudi 9 avril le chef de ce projet.

La RDC dtermine bloquer la dforestationMediacongo.net 10/04/15En vue de permettre la Rpublique dmocratique du Congo de mieux faire face aux mfaits deschangements climatiques, le gouvernement, par le biais du Ministre de lEnvironnement et duDveloppement durable a procd le jeudi 9 avril 2015 louverture dun atelier national sur le Projet

intgr REDD+ dans les bassins de Mbuji-MayiKananga et de Kisangani (PIREDD-MBKIS).

MondeClimat : o en sont les engagements des Etats avant la confrence de ParisLe Monde 11/04/15Quelques mois avant la confrence sur le climat qui se tiendra Paris en dcembre 2015, les Etats ontcommenc rendre leurs contributions tablissant leurs engagements de rduction de gaz effet deserre. Au 9 avril, 34 pays (dont les 28 de l'Union europenne) ont rendu leur contribution.

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Des "mini-dragons" dcouverts dans les AndesDirect Matin.fr 14/04/15Trois nouvelles espces de lzards ont t rcemment dcouvertes au Prou. Laspect multicolore dessauriens ainsi que la forme de leur crte leur ont valu le surnom de "mini-dragons".

Espces sauvages et forts en danger en AfriqueAfriqueJet.com 15/04/15Alors que la criminalit lie aux espces sauvages et aux forts augmente, gnrant d'normes profitspour les rseaux criminels, des responsables des Nations unies une runion de haut niveau sur la luttecontre le crime Doha, au Qatar, ont insist sur la gravit de ce flau, en soulignant qu'il alimente laviolence, corrompt les chanes d'approvisionnement et fragilise l'Etat de droit.

Lagrocologie, une solution pour la scurit alimentaire en AfriqueLe Monde 08/04/15Les agriculteurs dAfrique peuvent contribuer la nouvelle rvolution agronomique qui, dpassant lapremire rvolution verte, rconcilie intensification agricole et climat, de la parcelle au paysage. Le

formidable puits de carbone quest le massif forestier dubassin du Congo doit continuer tre protgde la dforestation et de la dgradation.

Les arbres fertilisants repeuplent les terroirsSpore 04/15Lagroforesterie fait des adeptes. Du Togo au Sngal en passant par le Burkina Faso, les plantationsfleurissent et permettent de lutter contre lappauvrissement des sols.

Plan d'action rgional pour la conservation des gorilles de plaine de l'Ouest et des chimpanzs d'Afriquecentrale 2015-2025Mdia Terre 15/04/15

Ce document est le produit dun deuxime atelier rgional sur la planification de la conservation desdeux sous-espces de grands singes. Cet atelier a runi des reprsentants de haut niveau des autoritsen charge de la faune dans les six pays de laire de distribution des sous -espces concernes, desresponsables daires protges, des ONG, des chercheurs, des experts en sant des espces sauvages,des reprsentants des secteurs pertinents et des bailleurs.

Vous croyez que les drones nuisent la plante? Vous avez tortSlate.fr 10/04/15Les drones, associs la guerre, ptissent d'une mauvaise image. Mais ils ne servent pas qu' a, etau-del de leur usage commercial, ils peuvent mme servir l'environnement.

Newsroom/Salle de presse/Sala de prensa:http://www.fao.org/forestry/newsroom/en/news/index.html

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