FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 21 November 2015]

FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 21 November 2015]
http://www.fao.org/news/archive/news-by-date/2015/en/
[Selected Announcements]

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Improved web tool for better estimates of forest biomass and carbon stocks
The latest version of the tree assessment tool, known as GlobAllomeTree, will allow countries worldwide to get a clearer picture of the biomass, carbon content and ecosystem services of trees and forests.
19-11-2015

On its 70th anniversary, FAO sets its eyes firmly on Zero Hunger
Ensuring better nutrition for all and transforming the world’s food systems to ensure their future sustainability represent the two greatest challenges facing FAO as it renews its mission to free the world from hunger and malnutrition, the UN agency’s Director-General, José Graziano da Silva, said today.
14-11-2015