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Forests, a green path towards meeting global challenges
Rome, 26 September 2012- The 2012 State of the World's Forests report (SOFO) has been released during the 21st Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO), held at FAO headquarters 24-28 September 2012. According to SOFO, better and more sustainable use of forestry resources can make a significant contribution to meeting many of the core global challenges including poverty and hunger, climate change, and more sustainable sources of bio-products and bio-energy for human use.
Adrian Whiteman, Head of Economics and Statistics Division, Forestry Department of FAO, highlights the role of sustainable forest products for a green economy
More on the contribution of forests to improved livelihoods, poverty reduction and food security, with Fred Kafeero, Forest officer on Participatory Forestry, Forestry Department of FAO
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