The Emergency Sequence: Phase One - Prevention Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2.1.1 Crop Diversification
2.1.2 Greater Use of Drought Tolerant Crops
2.1.3 Improved Water Management Practices
2.1.4 Planting of Trees and Windbreaks
2.1.5 Improved Rangeland Management Practices
2.1.6 Assisting Governments and Regional Organizations to Develop Drought Mitigation Plans
2.2.1 Migratory Plant Pests: Surveillance, Early Warning and Early Reaction
2.2.2 Eradication and Prevention of Infectious Animal Diseases
2.2.3 Control of Transboundary Forest Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 Promoting Forest Fire Prevention Measures
2.3.2 Mitigating the Effects of Hurricanes and Cyclones on Agriculture, Forests and Coastal Fisheries
2.3.3 Supporting Comprehensive Flood Loss Prevention and Management Planning for the Agricultural Sector
2.3.4 Promoting Soil Conservation and Techniques for Avalanche Control
AFSP | Procurement Service |
AGAH | Animal Health Service |
AGPP | Plant Production Service |
AGSE | Agricultural Engineering Branch |
CCD | Cold Cloud Duration |
CFS | Committee on World Food Security |
CILSS | Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel |
ECG | Emergency Coordination Group |
ESAF | Food Security & Agricultural Projects Analysis Service |
ESCG | Global Information and Early Warning Service |
ESN | Food and Nutrition Division |
EWFIS | Early Warning and Food Information System |
FEWS | United States Famine Early Warning System |
FIVIMS | Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping System |
FISNIS | Food Security and nutrition information system |
FSR | Food Security Reserve |
GIEWS | Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture |
IASC | Inter-Agency Standing Committee |
IAWG | Inter-Agency Working Group (of the CFS) |
IGAD | Inter-governmental Authority on Development |
LIFDC | Low-Income Food-Deficit Country |
NDVI | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index |
NGO | Non-governmental Organization |
OCD | Office for Normative, Operational and Decentralized Activities |
OCHA | Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
SADC | Southern Africa Development Community |
SCF/UK | Save the Children Fund (UK) |
TCAR | Policy Coordinating Service |
TCDT | Technical Cooperation Programme Unit |
TCOR | Special Relief Operations Service |
TCP | Technical Cooperation Programme |
UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UNDP/UNDRO | United Nations Development Programme/Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator |
VAM | Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping |
WFP | World Food Programme |