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FAO Releases "State of the World’s Forests 2025" Report.

Environment | Dated: 16 Dec 2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released the "State of the World’s Forests 2025" (SOFO) report. It highlights that innovation in the forest sector is key to achieving a sustainable future. The report states that deforestation rates have slowed down by 15% globally compared to the previous decade, but challenges remain in the Amazon and Congo basins.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The report emphasizes the role of AI and remote sensing in forest monitoring and fire management.
  • It calls for $200 billion annual investment in forest-based solutions to combat climate change.
  • India was praised for its consistent increase in forest cover due to agroforestry initiatives.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Report: State of the World’s Forests (SOFO).
  • Finding: Deforestation slowed by 15%.
  • Focus: Innovation in Forestry.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which organization released the "State of the World’s Forests 2025" report?

Correct Answer: FAO

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About FAO

  • DG – Qu Dongyu
  • HQ – Rome, Italy