Environmental Governance and Institutions - From EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal of the World Resources Institute.

FAO Terminology - names of countries - In order to standardize and harmonize the vast quantity of terms used in FAO documents and publications, the Organization developed the terminology database FAOTERM. The Corporate NAMES OF COUNTRIES database also aims at facilitating the consultation and harmonization of country names throughout the Organization. Downloading options are available to enable the creation of customized country lists and databases.

17/11/2009 - Biocontrols in the spotlight

Biocontrols in the spotlight [Endure, diversifying crop protection]

14/10/2009 - Anti-Hunger Campaigners Pedal 1,000 km Through Asia

Undeterred by flooded roads, flat tyres and toothache, two 40-year-old WFP supporters from Switzerland recently completed a gruelling 1,056-km bicycle ride across Cambodia and Thailand to raise funds for WFP as part of YUM Brands’ World Hunger Relief campaign. [World Food Program News]

08/09/2009 - Sustainable management of Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Sustainable management of Ambrosia artemisiifolia [Endure, diversifying crop protection]

01/10/2008 - Codex Alimentarius Commission - 31st session report

Codex Alimentarius Commission - 31st session report [FAO Biotech News]

23/05/2008 - Patent landscaping in the life sciences

Patent landscaping in the life sciences [FAO Biotech News]

21/12/2007 - New study reveals potential benefits of under-utilized indigenous foods in Micronesia

New study reveals potential benefits of under-utilized indigenous foods in Micronesia [News from FAO Regional Office for Asia Pacific]

17/12/2007 - Global Plan of Action for Animal Genetic Resources

Global Plan of Action for Animal Genetic Resources [FAO Biotech News]

19/11/2007 - Patent issues related to influenza viruses and their genes

Patent issues related to influenza viruses and their genes [FAO Biotech News]

19/11/2007 - Regional workshops on risk assessment and risk management - Cartagena Protocol

Regional workshops on risk assessment and risk management - Cartagena Protocol [FAO Biotech News]

06/11/2007 - State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources

State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources [FAO Biotech News]