The area of land covered by forest and trees is an important indicator of environmental condition. This study presents and analyses results from the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2015 (FRA 2015) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. FRA 2015 was based on responses to surveys by individual countries using a common reporting framework, agreed definitions and reporting standards.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/dynamics-global-forest-area-results-fao-global-forest-resources-assessment-2015
[2] http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112715003400
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rodney-j-keenan
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gregory-reams
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric-achard-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/forest-ecology-and-management
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fao
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-forests
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asia
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-america
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
