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System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Lower Mekong Basin Programme by Asian Institute of Technology
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New Publications
Second rapid assessment of food and nutrition security in the context of COVID-19 in Bangladesh
This second assessment, based on qualitative data collected during May and June 2020, provides an invaluable and wide-ranging analysis that underlines the scale and scope of COVID-19’s impact on food and agriculture in Bangladesh.
2020, 98 p.
COVID-19 Action Sheets
- Addressing the impacts of COVID-19 in food crisis contexts
- Data for decision-making
- Economic inclusion and social protection to reduce poverty
- Boosting smallholder resilience for recovery
- Trade, intra-regional trade and food safety standards
- Preventing new pandemics in Asia and the Pacific
- Food systems transformation
Six one-pagers on Foodborne Parasitic Infections by FAO, OIE & WHO:
- Foodborne parasitic infections. Taeniasis and Cysticercosis
- Trichinellosis (Trichinosis)
- Paragonimiasis
- Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosi
- Clonorchiasis and Opisthorchiasis
- Fascioliasis (Liver fluke)
2020, 1 p.
2020, 4 p.
Learn about current work in Iran to enhance the resilience of rural communities and agricultural systems against climatic disasters.
2020, 82 p.
This report is one of the outputs of the Technical Cooperation Programme project (TCP/SAP/3705). It is aimed at strengthening the capacity of Pacific island countries to monitor SDG Target 2.1
Conducting tablet-based field data collection with Survey Solutions
2020,81 p.
This Handbook provides step-by-step instruction and guidance to develop, test and run Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing field data collection using one of the free software’s currently available on the market – Survey Solutions.
FAO GM Foods Platform: Are we effectively evaluating food safety?
2020, 48 p.
This publication aims to help member countries share Codex-aligned Genetically Modified (GM) food safety assessments.
Working with countries of Asia and the Pacific to achieve the 2030 Agenda
2020, 74 p.
This booklet details accomplishments of each of the region's 46 member countries in their progress towards the 2030 Agenda.
FAO in the Philippines: Delivering for impact
2020, 54 p.
A synopsis of the challenges facing the Philippines and the work FAO has done to deliver results in 2019.
2019 Forestry sector review: Pakistan
2020, 104 p.
This publication is intended to help in the implementation of the ongoing forestry and natural resources management initiatives by the Government.
Improving Livelihoods through sustainable nearshore fisheries in the Pacific :Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Samoa, Tuvalu and Vanuatu
2020, 6 p.
The specific outcomes of FAO activities to improve livelihoods, cooperatives, FADs and safety are summarized.
Status of seed legislation and policies in the Asia-Pacific region (PDF)
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2020, 54 p.
This study reviews the current status of seed legislation in countries of the Asia-Pacific region, and makes recommendations for future development of the seed sector in a way that serves the best interests of farmers and society as a whole.
2020, 170 p.
Training materials for a workshop.
Sustainable Development for Resilient Blue Growth of Fisheries and Aquaculture. 2020. 88 p.
This document is a report of the 7th Asia Pacific Fisheries Commission Regional Consultative Forum, in Cebu, Philippines, 7-9 May 2018.
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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The long-standing need for a National Land Use Act
2020, 4 pg.
FAO Legislative Advisory Group in the Philippines (FLAG-PH) Pilot initiative
Mechanization services in rural communities
2019, 4 p.
This brochure illustrates how mechanization is enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers and creating job opportunities.
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.
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.
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.