FAO Launches Online Forestry Newsroom

FAO Launches Online Forestry Newsroom

WASHINGTON and ROME, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today launched a newsroom dedicated to forest issues on its website.

The newsroom, intended for journalists and others with a specific interest in FAO's work in forestry, has links to press releases and other news items as well as feature stories on forestry field projects and in depth articles focused on specific forestry issues.

The FAO Forestry Newsroom also has links to information useful to the media such as FAO's country information website, maps and graphs, contacts information, fact sheets on the work of FAO's forestry department, and a search engine. In the near future the visitor will have access to the FAO forestry photo database via the newsroom.

The FAO Forestry Newsroom is found at: http://www.fao.org/forestry/newsroom/en/news/index.html


Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

CONTACT: Michael Hage, Regional Information Officer for North America of
the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, +1-202-653-0011,
or michael.hage@fao.org

Web site: http://www.fao.org/english/newsroom


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