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System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Lower Mekong Basin Programme by Asian Institute of Technology
Regional Workshop on Forest Assessment and Monitoring in South and South-East Asia
Bangladesh Forest Information System BFIS
International Day of Forest 2019: Forest and Education
Bangkachao District: The Green Lungs of Bangkok
Infographics
New Publications
Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2019
2019, 84 p.
A special section of this report discusses how to develop social protection programmes that accelerate progress in eradicating hunger and malnutrition.
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Mechanization services in rural communities
2019, 4 p.
This brochure illustrates how mechanization is enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers and creating job opportunities.
Country Gender Assessment of Agriculture and the Rural Sector in Vanuatu
2020, 80 p.
Published jointly with SPC, this report examines how gender issues interact with social, economic and environmental development in Vanuatu.
Country gender assessment of agriculture and the rural sector in Tonga
2019, 80 p.
The assessment seeks to identify gender inequalities in access to critical productive resources, assets, services and opportunities.
Seeking greater coherence between agriculture and social protection in the Philippines
2019. 36 p.
A policy brief.
Country Gender Assessment of Agriculture and the Rural Sector in Solomon Islands
2019, 60 p.
The assessment looks at the priorities, needs and constraints of both women and men in agricultural and rural communities, and the gaps that exist in responding to these issues.
The country gender assessment of agriculture and the rural sector in Viet Nam
2019, 68 p.
Gender inequalities in agriculture, food and nutrition security are assessed and recommendations are made.
Seeking greater coherence between agriculture and social protection in the Philippines
2019, 76 p.
A policy and programmatic review of the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sector.
Regional Overview: Evidence-based risk management along the livestock production and market chain
2019, 12 p.
This FAO, USAID & AusAid addresses the risks, emergence and spread of new pandemic disease threats such as HPAI and other emerging and transboundary animal diseases.
Country Gender Assessment of Agriculture and the Rural Sector in Fiji
2019, 74 p.
This FAO-SPC Country Gender Assessment of ARD in Fiji has identified gaps between women and men in access to information, quality of livelihoods and opportunities to benefit from development outcomes.
Evidence-based risk management along the livestock production and market chain: Lao PDR
2019, 8 pages.
The project has engendered progress in the province by creating self-sufficiency in poultry production and reducing HPAI risks through a community-based enterprise using a participatory approach.
Country Gender Assessment of Agriculture and the Rural Sector in Papa New Guinea
2019, 76 p.
This report makes recommendations for policy, institutional and household-level changes to promote gender equity in Papua New Guinea.
4 p.
This brochure presents the results of analysis of food data, demographics and consumption in Tonga.
Ginger value chain study in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
74 p.
The Ginger Value Chain Study report provides an overview and analysis of the ginger industry in Nueva Vizcaya, with the aim of identifying main leverage points and key strategies to improve its competitiveness.
Pro-Resilient Fiji – Strengthening climate resilience of communities for food and nutrition security
4 p.
The FAO Pro-Resilient Fiji project aims to structurally and sustainably reduce food insecurity and nutrition deterioration from climate change-induced disasters.
Country Gender Assessment of agriculture and the rural sector in Indonesia
2019, 80 p.
Despite serving as the backbone of one of the nation’s most economically important sectors, women in agriculture are marginalized and often have little access to financial resources, knowledge and technology to improve their crop yields and improve their livelihoods.
Healthy Animals Healthy People: FAO ECTAD Annual Report 2018
34 p.
A summary of FAO-ECTAD's work in AMR, integrated disease surveillance, best practices and other activities.
Healthy Animals Healthy People: FAO ECTAD Annual Report 2018
34 p.
A summary of FAO-ECTAD's work in AMR, integrated disease surveillance, best practices and other activities.
Country gender assessment of agriculture and the rural sector in Maldives
68 p.
The report provides information on how rural development and investment initiatives may affect gender roles and relations, positively and/or negatively.
Eighth Asia-Pacific workshop on multisectoral collaboration at the animal-human-ecosystems interface
47 p.
Summary of the report.
44 p.
From the Philippines, this manual details techniques for land preparation, farm management, pest & disease control, nutrient deficiency symptoms on leaves, harvest & postharvest work.
Development of National Food Safety Indicators in Bhutan Using a One Health Approach
34 p.
The report presents the proceedings of the two and a half day kick-off workshop.
Mountain Agriculture: Opportunities for harnessing Zero Hunger in Asia
This publication conveys priority and entry points to turn the potential of mountain agriculture into real benefits for the Asian region. It includes 8 country case studies.
Agricultural extension manual for extension workers
40 p.
This manual provides easy-to-use tools for agricultural extension workers in the Pacific. It is produced with the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Evidence-based risk management along the livestock production and market chain: Myanmar
12 p.
This brochure reports on active surveillance in live bird markets of H5N1 and H5N6 HPAI viruses and low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) H9N2 viruses.
Nepal Country Programming Framework (CPF) 2018-2022
32 p.
Priorities for technical cooperation and partnership between the Government of Nepal and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Development of national food safety indicators in the Philippines using a One Health approach
53 p.
This is a workshop report where participants learned about the the concept of measuring food safety, using as indicative list the 40 food safety indicators (FSIs).
E-agriculture in action: Big data for agriculture.
83 p.
Digital agriculture relies on quality data to gather information, improve decision-making, enable innovative services & enhance information exchange.
The third Asia-Pacific Forest Sector Outlook Study (APFSOS III)
356 p.
Asia-Pacific's forests & landscapes are rapidly changing and a sustainable future is possible.
12 p.
The brochure gives an overview of what IUU is, why it persists and then the brochure details the work of FAO in Asia and Pacific against IUU fishing and how it can be eliminated.
Dynamic development, shifting demographics and changing diets
172 p.
The story of the rapidly evolving food system in Asia and the Pacific and why it is constantly on the move.
2018 Asia-Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition
96 p.
During the last three years, progress at reducing undernourishment has slowed tremendously in Asia and the Pacific. After years of gains in combatting hunger, progress has stagnated in all parts of this vast region.