National forest monitoring and assessments (NFMAs):meeting evolving needs

摘要

Beginning in 2000, the FAO Forestry Department has built up a significant capacity to respond to countries' requests for assistance to set up National Forest Monitoring and Assessment (NFMA) systems to support national decision making processes and strategic planning. Forty national and regional workshops on NFMA have beenrnorganized, NFMA projects were completed in 9 countries and 10 more projects are currently underway.