Forestry Information Centre

The Forestry Library of the FAO Forestry Department, located at FAO headquarters in Rome and now part of the David Lubin Memorial Library, is a specialized library that holds approximately 6,000 books and over 600 current periodical titles, yearbooks and other serial titles on forestry and related areas. It also has a large collection of grey literature - including documentation on FAO forestry projects and papers and reports from various FAO Forestry meetings - much of which is not readily available anywhere else.

Subjects
Subjects covered include:
 * sustainable forest management
 * fire management
 * arid zone forestry
 * forest health
 * planted forests
 * genetic resources
 * wood energy
 * harvesting
 * industries
 * trade and forests
 * non-wood forest products
 * biodiversity
 * climate change
 * desertification
 * environment
 * utilization alien invasive species
 * forests and water
 * participatory processes
 * forests and poverty reduction
 * gender
 * small-scale enterprises
 * conflict management
 * forest law compliance and governance
 * national forests programmes
 * global forest resource assessment
 * and other related subjects