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The first FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment was published in 1948 and focused mostly on assessing the availability of timber. Since then, FAO has been monitoring the world's forests at five- to ten-year intervals, and has produced various regional and global surveys. [3] [4] [5]
English: The Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 (FRA 2020), examines the status of, and trends in, more than 60 forest-related variables in 236 countries and territories in the period 1990–2020.
[3] [obsolete source] According to World Resource Institute in Washington, between 2000 and 2020 the world lost 101 million hectares (Mha) of tree cover, mostly tropical and subtropical forests (92%). [3] The FAO is compiling a new global assessment due to be published in 2025. [4]
There are many various sets of C&I in the world that are used by particular regional SFM processes (e.g. FOREST EUROPE, Montréal Process), international organisations and their activities (e.g. FAO Global Forest Resources Assessment) or certification of forest management and forest products (e.g. Forest Stewardship Council, Programme for the ...
In collaboration with member countries, FAO carries out periodic global assessments of forest resources, which are made available through reports, publications and the FAO's Web site. [50] The Global Forest Resources Assessment [51] provides comprehensive reporting on forests worldwide every five years. FRA 2020 is the most recent global ...
English: Chart showing average annual forest area net change, both globally and by region, organized by decade Data source: Global Forest Resources Assessment / 2020 / Key findings. FAO.org 2,3. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2020). Archived from the original on 22 September 2023.
English: Proportion of forest area with long-term management plans, by region, 2020 from the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 – Key findings Date 7 May 2020
According to Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020, an estimated 420 million hectares (1.0 billion acres) of forest have been lost worldwide through deforestation since 1990, but the rate of forest loss has declined substantially. In the most recent five-year period (2015–2020), the annual rate of ...