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  FAO Representative: Mr. Patrick Thomas EVANS    |   e-mail: FAO-LK@fao.org  

Thematic profiles and systems:

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.

Rural poverty country profiles - Produced by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

News:

20/11/2009 - Using ICT to Reduce Transaction Costs in Agriculture through Better Communication: A Case-Study from Sri Lanka

Using ICT to Reduce Transaction Costs in Agriculture through Better Communication: A Case-Study from Sri Lanka [E-Agriculture News]

19/11/2009 - Dailynews.lk: IFS Scientist wins prestigious award

Dailynews.lk: IFS Scientist wins prestigious award [IWMI News Feed]

10/11/2009 - Millions Fed: Case Studies Summaries by Region

Millions Fed: Case Studies Summaries by Region [IFPRI News]

09/11/2009 - The mungbean transformation diversifying crops, defeating malnutrition

The mungbean transformation diversifying crops, defeating malnutrition [IFPRI News]

09/11/2009 - Firstscience.com: A blue revolution: The key to future food security

Firstscience.com: A blue revolution: The key to future food security [IWMI News Feed]

05/11/2009 - Tracking down rice genetic erosion numbers

Tracking down rice genetic erosion numbers [Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog]

02/10/2009 - Crop wild relatives: latest newsletter

Crop wild relatives: latest newsletter [Agrobiodiversity Grapevine Blog]

03/07/2009 - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka [The New Agriculturist - news and developments in tropical agriculture for a global audience]

01/05/2009 - Coir - a fibre for the future?

Coir - a fibre for the future? [The New Agriculturist - news and developments in tropical agriculture for a global audience]

05/03/2009 - Nutrition orientation to food production – regional consultation in Bangkok, 3 to 5 October

Nutrition orientation to food production – regional consultation in Bangkok, 3 to 5 October [News from FAO Regional Office for Asia Pacific]

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