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The State of the World’s Forests 2018

Forest Pathways to Sustainable Development

Series: The State of the World’s Forests
( Print: August 2018, PDF: July 2018 )

This publication is aimed at enhancing our understanding of how forests and their sustainable management contribute to achieving several of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Time is running...

This publication is aimed at enhancing our understanding of how forests and their sustainable management contribute to achieving several of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Time is running...


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El estado de los bosques del mundo 2018

Las vías forestales hacia el desarrollo sostenible

Series: El estado de los bosques del mundo
( PDF: July 2018 )

Hace casi tres años, los líderes mundiales acordaron la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas y sus 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS). Es decir, el marco central...

Hace casi tres años, los líderes mundiales acordaron la Agenda 2030 para el Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas y sus 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS). Es decir, el marco central...


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La situation des forêts du monde 2018

Les forêts au service du développement durable

Series: La situation des forêts du monde
( PDF: July 2018 )

Il y a près de trois ans, les dirigeants du monde approuvaient le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement durable à l’horizon 2030 et ses 17 objectifs de développement durable (ODD), qui...

Il y a près de trois ans, les dirigeants du monde approuvaient le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement durable à l’horizon 2030 et ses 17 objectifs de développement durable (ODD), qui...


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Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)

An Overview of Negative and Positive Drivers

( PDF: July 2018 )

This report presents forest changes in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) over a period of 25 years between 1990 and 2015. It describes key drivers that have affected these changes and attempts to...

This report presents forest changes in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) over a period of 25 years between 1990 and 2015. It describes key drivers that have affected these changes and attempts to...


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Mainstreaming Climate-related Disaster Risk Reduction in Agriculture and Food Sectors in Eastern...

Analytical Report

( PDF: June 2018 )

The eastern Africa sub-region has recurrently experienced climate-induced food insecurity crises. Their magnitude and frequency have been rising. To illustrate, the number of people affected by...

The eastern Africa sub-region has recurrently experienced climate-induced food insecurity crises. Their magnitude and frequency have been rising. To illustrate, the number of people affected by...


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Forests and Water

Valuation and Payments for Forest Ecosystem Services

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
( Print: May 2019, PDF: May 2019 )

The objectives of this study are to further improve our understanding about the ways in which payments for ecosystem services schemes can be applied to forests, in particular focusing on forest’s...

The objectives of this study are to further improve our understanding about the ways in which payments for ecosystem services schemes can be applied to forests, in particular focusing on forest’s...


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Words Into Action - Guidelines Implementation Guide for Addressing Water-Related Disasters and...

Integrating Disaster Risk Management with Water Management and Climate Change Adaptation

( Print: June 2019, PDF: June 2019 )

The majority of disasters are water-related with the flow of freshwater mostly occurring in transboundary basins. This guide supports the implementation of the Sendai Framework. It aims to raise...

The majority of disasters are water-related with the flow of freshwater mostly occurring in transboundary basins. This guide supports the implementation of the Sendai Framework. It aims to raise...


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Des paroles aux actes - Guide de mise en oeuvre pour la gestion des catastrophes liées à l’eau et...

Intégrer la gestion des risques de catastrophe à la gestion de l’eau et à l’adaptation aux...

( PDF: October 2020 )

La majorité des catastrophes sont liées à l'eau et la majorité des ressources en eau douce se trouvent dans des bassins transfrontières. Ce guide « Des paroles aux actes » a été préparé par la CEE-ONU...

La majorité des catastrophes sont liées à l'eau et la majorité des ressources en eau douce se trouvent dans des bassins transfrontières. Ce guide « Des paroles aux actes » a été préparé par la CEE-ONU...


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Words Into Action - Guidelines Implementation Guide for Addressing Water-Related Disasters and...

Integrating Disaster Risk Management with Water Management and Climate Change Adaptation

( PDF: November 2019 )

The majority of disasters are water-related with the flow of freshwater mostly occurring in transboundary basins. This Words into Action Guide has been prepared by UNECE and UNISDR to support the...

The majority of disasters are water-related with the flow of freshwater mostly occurring in transboundary basins. This Words into Action Guide has been prepared by UNECE and UNISDR to support the...


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Assessing Environmental Impacts

A Global Review of Legislation

( Print: December 2018, PDF: October 2018 )

This report provides an overview of the current status of national legislation and institutional arrangements of relevance to EIAs and SEAs across the globe, as well as emerging issues and trends. It...

This report provides an overview of the current status of national legislation and institutional arrangements of relevance to EIAs and SEAs across the globe, as well as emerging issues and trends. It...


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Updated Strategies for Monitoring and Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters

Updated Strategies for Monitoring and Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters

( Print: April 2023, PDF: April 2023 )

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), requires Parties...

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), requires Parties...


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Stratégies actualisées de surveillance et d’évaluation des cours d’eau, lacs et eaux souterraines transfrontières

Stratégies actualisées de surveillance et d’évaluation des cours d’eau, lacs et eaux souterraines...

( PDF: December 2023 )

La Convention sur la protection et l’utilisation des cours d’eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux (Convention sur l’eau), dont le secrétariat est assuré par la Commission économique des...

La Convention sur la protection et l’utilisation des cours d’eau transfrontières et des lacs internationaux (Convention sur l’eau), dont le secrétariat est assuré par la Commission économique des...


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Updated Strategies for Monitoring and Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters (Russian language)

Updated Strategies for Monitoring and Assessment of Transboundary Rivers, Lakes and Groundwaters...

( PDF: July 2023 )

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), requires Parties...

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), requires Parties...


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Forest Products Annual Market Review 2021-2022

Forest Products Annual Market Review 2021-2022

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
( Print: May 2023, PDF: July 2023 )

The Forest Products Annual Market Review 2021-2022 provides a comprehensive analysis of markets in the UNECE region and reports on the main market influences beyond the region. It covers products from...

The Forest Products Annual Market Review 2021-2022 provides a comprehensive analysis of markets in the UNECE region and reports on the main market influences beyond the region. It covers products from...


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Structural Changes in the Forest Sector and Their Long-term Consequences for the Forest Sector

Structural Changes in the Forest Sector and Their Long-term Consequences for the Forest Sector

A Contribution to the Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers
( Print: July 2023, PDF: June 2023 )

The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium and long-term consequences of specific policy...

The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium and long-term consequences of specific policy...


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The Outlook for the UNECE Forest Sector in a Changing Climate

The Outlook for the UNECE Forest Sector in a Changing Climate

A Contribution to the Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers
( Print: July 2023, PDF: June 2023 )

The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium and long-term consequences of specific policy...

The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium and long-term consequences of specific policy...


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Reporting on Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia

Reporting on Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia

Focus on Criteria and Indicators

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
( Print: June 2023, PDF: May 2023 )

Reporting on Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia provides an overview of status and developments in reporting on forests and sustainable forest management in...

Reporting on Forests and Sustainable Forest Management in the Caucasus and Central Asia provides an overview of status and developments in reporting on forests and sustainable forest management in...


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Forecast of the Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry

Forecast of the Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry

Forest Products Production and Trade 2022-2023

Series: Geneva Timber and Forest Discussion Papers
( PDF: July 2023 )

This publication is the statistical supplement to the official statement by the Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry about the current and next year's forest products markets. The tables in...

This publication is the statistical supplement to the official statement by the Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry about the current and next year's forest products markets. The tables in...


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Guidelines for Developing National Biodiversity Monitoring Systems

Guidelines for Developing National Biodiversity Monitoring Systems

( PDF: April 2023 )

In December 2022, the resumed fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, including a monitoring...

In December 2022, the resumed fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, including a monitoring...


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Guidelines for Developing National Biodiversity Monitoring Systems (Russian language)

Guidelines for Developing National Biodiversity Monitoring Systems (Russian language)

( PDF: February 2024 )

In December 2022, the resumed fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, including a monitoring...

In December 2022, the resumed fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, including a monitoring...