Hyderabad Recognised as ‘2020 Tree City of the World’

Telangana’s capital, Hyderabad has been recognized as a 2020 Tree City of World, by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation, for its commitment to growing and maintaining urban forests. Hyderabad is the only city from India to have been recognized as a Tree City, to date. With this recognition, it has joined a network of like-minded global cities that recognise the importance of trees in building healthy, resilient and happy cities.

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2020 Tree Cities of the world recognition is the second year of the programme, which features 120 cities from 63 countries. Most of the cities were from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

• Food and Agriculture Organization Head: Qu Dongyu
• Food and Agriculture Organization Headquarters: Rome, Italy.
• Food and Agriculture Organization Established: 16 October 1945.

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