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As the world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 (UN DESA Population Division, 2022), the degradation of land and water resources and the potential for sustainable and resilient agriculture is the centre of much attention as global...
On 27 June 2023, the hybrid event "Enhanced global land and water resources assessment for sustainable agriculture in a high-performing on-demand computing environment" was jointly organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Mississippi State...
09 June 2023
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection (MAEP) of Turkmenistan has requested that FAO support the continued development and consolidation of its land administration system.
FAO has been providing support to MAEP and its Land Resources Service (LRS) under the TCP...
The National Consultative Workshop on the outcomes of the Soil Land and Water Information System (SoLaWISe) initiative was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Tunis from April 22nd to 26th, 2024. A total of...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and International Organization for Standardization/ Technical Committee-211 (ISO/TC211) organized the seventh Advisory Group-13 (AG13) on Land Cover and Land Use meeting on 16 May 2023 to raise awareness of the importance...