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The first four assessments were published as World Forestry Inventories in 1948, 1953, 1958 and 1963. The reports collected data through questionnaires sent to countries. [18] FRA did not publish any global forestry reports in the 1970s. Instead, FAO conducted regional forest resource assessments that were published in three separate reports. [19]
The FAOSTAT domain on SDG Indicators is a parallel source to the global SDG database administered by the United Nations Statistical Division, as well as FAO’s SDG indicators portal, which provides access to the available data for the 21 SDG indicators for which FAO is the custodian agency. Forestry
Every two years, FAO publishes the State of the World's Forests, [53] a major report covering current and emerging issues facing the forestry sector. Since 1947, FAO has published the FAO Yearbook of Forest Products, [54] a compilation of statistical data on basic forest products from over 100 countries and territories of the world. It contains ...
Wood and forest products First Second Third Fourth Fifth Wood fuel 1 India Brazil Ethiopia Democratic Republic of the Congo China: Sawnwood 2 United States China Russia Canada Germany: Wood-based panels 3 China United States Russia India Turkey: Paper and Paperboard 4 China United States Japan Germany India: Dissolving wood pulp 5
Guiana Amazonian Park in French Guiana Forest covered area. This is a list of countries and territories of the world according to the total area covered by forests, based on data published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Forest cover in the Eastern United States reached its lowest point in roughly 1872 with about 48 percent compared to the amount of forest cover in 1620. The majority of deforestation took place prior to 1910 with the Forest Service reporting the minimum forestation as 721,000,000 acres (2,920,000 km 2) around 1920. [2]
The FAO Country Profiles is a multilingual [1] web portal that repackages the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) information archive on its global activities in agriculture and food security in a single area and catalogues it exclusively by country and thematic areas.
Land use (total land area by country, forest area by country, agricultural area by country). European Commission [4] Biodiversity. Groombridge, B & Jenkins, M.D. 2002. World Atlas of Biodiversity. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre [5] Energy. BP Statistical Review of World Energy [6] The International Energy Agency.