NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries clean brush near a small stream.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basins (microcuencas) affected by Hurricane Mitch in the municipalities o...
00132350
NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries build a small dam out of stones which will slow the flow of water down the mountainside during rains thereby helping to guard against soil erosion.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/N...
00132355
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132357
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132356
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132358
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132349
NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries build a small dam out of stones which will slow the flow of water down the mountainside during rains thereby helping to guard against soil erosion.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/N...
00132362
NICARAGUANicaragua - Soil erosion due to Hurricane Mitch.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basins (microcuencas) affected by Hurricane Mitch in the municipalities of Posolteg...
00132359
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades.
In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and
also to give trees roo...
00132361
NICARAGUANicaragua - Members of the Fire Protection Brigade walking through project area with
Telica volcano in the background.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basi...
00132360
NICARAGUANicaragua - Project beneficiary Wilbur Parrajon uses a machete to clear weeds and brush
to give room to newly planted citrus trees and to provide space for fire
maintenance. The citrus trees w...
00132351
NICARAGUANicaragua - Project beneficiary Florentin Caballero checks the results of corn planted in one of his fields on which he used the new non-burning method to clear the field.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/02...
00132354
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132353
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132352
NICARAGUANicaragua - A field using the Tangya System from China in which the corn and beans are planted in between young eucalyptus trees. Farmers are able to plant like this during the first 2-3 years of the...
00132182
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132173
NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries clean brush near a small stream.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basins (microcuencas) affected by Hurricane Mitch in the municipalities o...
00132180
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132185
NICARAGUANicaragua - Project beneficiary Wilbur Parrajon uses a machete to clear weeds and brush
to give room to newly planted citrus trees and to provide space for fire
maintenance. The citrus trees w...
00132187
NICARAGUANicaragua - Soil erosion due to Hurricane Mitch.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basins (microcuencas) affected by Hurricane Mitch in the municipalities of Posolteg...
00132184
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades.
In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and
also to give trees roo...
00132186
NICARAGUANicaragua - Members of the Fire Protection Brigade walking through project area with
Telica volcano in the background.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/Nic
Rehabilitation of four micro water basi...
00132176
NICARAGUANicaragua - Project beneficiary Florentin Caballero checks the results of corn planted in one of his fields on which he used the new non-burning method to clear the field.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/02...
00132178
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132175
NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries build a small dam out of stones which will slow the flow of water down the mountainside during rains thereby helping to guard against soil erosion.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/N...
00132177
NICARAGUANicaragua - A field using the Tangya System from China in which the corn and beans are planted in between young eucalyptus trees. Farmers are able to plant like this during the first 2-3 years of the...
00132179
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132181
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132183
NICARAGUANicaragua - The project provides equipment, training and pay for fire protection brigades. In these photos we see one such brigade clearing brush for fire protection and also to give trees room to gro...
00132174
NICARAGUANicaragua - Beneficiaries build a small dam out of stones which will slow the flow of water down the mountainside during rains thereby helping to guard against soil erosion.
FAO Project UTF/Nic/028/N...
00058366
Haiti22 March 2011, Fort-Liberté - The manager of a greenhouse watering seedlings.The greenhouse and seedlings were provided by FAO together with the Ministry of Agriculture and local and internatio...
00058373
Haiti22 March 2011, Capotille - A greenhouse manager cultivating plants provided by the FAO project. The greenhouse and seedlings were provided by FAO together with the Ministry of Agriculture and local an...
00058360
Haiti21 March 2011, Acul de Pins - A list of plants grown in a local nursery. FAO, together with the Ministry of Agriculture and local and international partners, supports the nurseries of the north-east t...
00025282
ZimbabweBeetle from the Cerambicidi family, of which there are about 20 000 species. All are leaf eaters and the larvae mainly feed on wood from trees, inflicting serious damage to the woods. - - General: Gen...
00025281
ZimbabweLandscape showing reforestation. The Zimbabwe Forestry Commission runs two well-established estates - each with their own sawmills - only four miles away. - - General: General.
00025280
Cabo VerdeWomen weeding in a reforested area. - - General: General.
00025098
NepalFAO Information Officer, Peter Lowrey, interviews Mr. Winston Rudder, FAO Representative to Nepal. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025097
NepalA plough clears a landslide from the main highway between Kathmandu and Pokhara. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025099
NepalLandscape with river. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025100
NepalLandscape with river. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025109
NepalPine trees. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025082
NepalFarmers' fields that has benefited from springs that now flow from hillsides rehabilitated by the leasehold forestry programme. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052...
00025089
NepalPine tree. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025081
NepalFarmers' fields that have benefited from springs that now flow from hillsides rehabilitated by the leasehold forestry programme. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/05...
00025091
NepalPortrait of a woman with child. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025083
NepalFarmhouse and fields. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025090
NepalFarmer woman carrying fodder on her shoulder. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025086
NepalA villager cuts grass from a leasehold forestry plot that belongs to a group of families. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025093
NepalMembers of a community forestry group harvest a limited amount of firewood as part of sustainable management of the local resource. The wood is weighed, then sold to members for a nominal sum. The mon...
00025080
NepalDegraded and abandoned land has been rehabilitated through the leasehold forestry programme. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025095
NepalPortrait of Nepalese women. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00025079
NepalThis type of soil erosion is now under control thanks to a leasehold forestry programme. - - Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project: GCP/NEP/052/NET.
00024858
TurkeyTree planting along a highway under construction. - - Improvement of the Urban Habitat: urban Forestry/Greening Plan for Karsiyaka, Izmir: TUR/97/008.
00024823
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Women in a nursery for reforestation of Buddleja trees. This tree, together with the Polylepis spp. covered the Andean region. Over the years these trees have all been cut and sometimes replaced by pi...
00024220
IraqWood storage. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian population as a result of the continuing...
00024213
IraqAfforestation programme: tending cypress seedlings in a nursery. The activities were funded initially from a locally generated fund. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (O...
00024218
IraqAfforestation programme: Making contours for planting tree seedlings. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering...
00024219
IraqAfforestation programme: plantation of pines. - - FAO Activities under Security Council Resolution 986 in Iraq (Oil for Food Programme). In 1995, concerned about the suffering of the civilian populati...
00024066
MozambiqueLiteracy class to train trainers who will be working on the project. Ninety percent of the population is illiterate in this region and basic literacy skills are needed for training purposes. - - Suppo...
00024067
MozambiqueLiteracy class to train trainers who will be working on the project. Ninety percent of the population is illiterate in this region and basic literacy skills are needed for training purposes. - - Suppo...
00024065
MozambiqueLiteracy class to train trainers who will be working on the project. Ninety percent of the population is illiterate in this region and basic literacy skills are needed for training purposes. - - Suppo...
00023774
MoroccoRehabilitation of old water reservoir for irrigation of the area. - - Management of Natural Resources in the Province of Taza: FAO/GCP/MOR/016/ITA. The stability and sustainability of the natural reso...
00023679
YemenView of old town. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitatio...
00023686
YemenWoman carrying vegetables by the roadside. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management...
00023694
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023671
YemenInstallation of an irrigation network in a tree nursery. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, waters...
00023680
YemenOld woman in the capital. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehab...
00023687
YemenVegetable garden in the centre of old Sana'a town - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed man...
00023672
YemenTrees planted in rows are used as windbreaks. Azadirachta indica trees (meliaceae sp.) are resistant to termites, and are used for making soap and toothpaste and is also used for medical purposes. - -...
00023695
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023684
YemenWomen working in the field growing garden cress. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed mana...
00023677
YemenTerraced landscape and cultivation area. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management,...
00023692
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023678
YemenCraftsmen (blacksmiths) working at Sayun market. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed mana...
00023685
YemenWomen working in field growing garden cress. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed manageme...
00023670
YemenLahi market. - - Land and Water Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reh...
00023693
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023682
YemenWomand and baby (note henna decoration on skin). - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed mana...
00023675
YemenThis dry river bed is part of an extreme dry zone characterized by long droughts and sand dune enchroachments. - - Land and Water Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives...
00023690
YemenFlood protection. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitatio...
00023683
YemenWoman handling money after making a sale at Sayun market. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, water...
00023676
YemenTraditional handmade bricks used for building purposes. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watersh...
00023691
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023688
YemenVegetable garden in the centre of the old Sana'a town. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershe...
00023673
YemenPlants used as windbreaks. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reha...
00023681
YemenYemeni man wearing traditional costume. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, t...
00023674
YemenPlant known as "El Abassy". - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reh...
00023689
YemenYemen. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitation, woodland...
00023655
YemenBefore entering the mosque to pray it is the custom for muslims to wash their hands in the pool outside. - - Land and Water conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover...
00023663
YemenCorn cultivation. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabilitatio...
00023664
YemenThe Desmostachya plant, grown particularly for its roots, holds the soil in place and prevents erosion. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range o...
00023656
YemenSale of khat, which is north Yemen's primary cash crop. Khat (Catha edulis) is a member of the celestraceae family and is commonly chewed fresh as a daily stimulant by both men and women. It can also...
00023653
YemenTypical cloud formations over a cultivated landscape. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed...
00023661
YemenGomphocarpus fruticosus plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing...
00023654
YemenDegraded and abandoned terraces have been rehabilitated in order to prevent soil erosion and to reintroduce agricultural crop cultivation. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The proje...
00023662
YemenSolanum incanum plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehabili...
00023659
YemenSchinus molle-pepper tree. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing reha...
00023667
YemenPapaya and coffee plants. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing rehab...
00023660
YemenCitrullus colocynthis plant. - - Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives cover a large range of activities: institution strengthening, watershed management, terracing re...
00023668
YemenWatering seedlings at the main nursery at Ossyfera. This nursery was improved by the project through the addition of more nursery beds and an irrigation system. Here, thousands of seedlings are produc...
