October 15, 2025

A global methodology for assessing drivers of deforestation and degradation

Using Open Foris solutions for informed decisions. FAO has launched a new publication, A Global Methodology for the Assessment of Direct Drivers Associated with Deforestation and Degradation, […]
June 5, 2025

Innovative approaches to mapping forest change and direct drivers in Central Africa using the SEPAL platform

Innovative approaches to mapping forest change and direct drivers in Central Africa using the SEPAL platform. In 2020, during the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic, a […]
May 19, 2025

Beyond the canopy: Mapping cocoa fields in Cameroon’s agroforestry systems for a deforestation-free cocoa

Cocoa in Cameroon, Africa’s third-largest producer, thrives under a natural forest canopy – sustainable, but challenging to map with precision. Cameroon’s cocoa thrives in rich agroforestry […]