Climate change and conservation of forest genetic resources
11/12/2014 - Read MoreClimate change and forests have again been vividly discussed topics around the world before and during the 20th Conference of Parties to the UN…
Side event in conjunction with FOREST EUROPE meetings, Cuenca, Spain
3/11/2014 - Read MoreOn the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN), Bioversity International and the Liaison Unit…
Nagoya Protocol entered into force
30/10/2014 - Read MoreThe Nagoya Protocol entered into force on 12 October 2014, following the ratification by 50 countries. It had been agreed in October 2010 in Nagoya,…
EUFORGEN turns 20
3/10/2014 - Read MoreThis month the European Forest Genetic Resources Programme reaches the mature age of 20 years. To celebrate its anniversary, we have produced a short…
Global report on forest genetic resources released
13/06/2014 - Read MoreFAO publishes first global study of forest genetic resources
EUFORGEN Steering Committee met in Tallinn
12/12/2013 - Read More
National Coordinators from EUFORGEN member countries gathered to Tallinn, Estonia for the ninth meeting of the Steering Committee on 3-5 December…
Side event at the European Forest Week, Rovaniemi, Finland
27/11/2013 - Read More On the occasion of the European Forest Week, Bioversity International and FAO will hold the following side event:
The Global Plan of Action for the…
New European Commission publication on genetic resources
10/07/2013 - Read MoreThe European Commission (EC) has released a new publication summarizing the achievements of the 17 projects that were implemented in 2006-2011 with…
Global Plan of Action agreed for forest genetic resources
8/05/2013 - Read MoreThe draft State of the World’s Forest Genetic Resources (SoW-FGR) report was presented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to the 14th…
FAO Working Group recommends preparation of a Global Plan of Action for forest genetic resources
12/02/2013 - Read MoreThe Intergovernmental Technical Working Group on Forest Genetic Resources (ITWG-FGR) met in Rome on 23-25 January 2013 to discuss the preparation of…
