19/12/2023
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are a common occurrence in the world's drylands, characterized by strong, turbulent winds that erode small particles from soil surfaces with little or no vegetation cover. Given that a significant portion of major agricultural activities, [...]
16/10/2023
Water is essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the Earth's surface, makes up over 50% of our bodies, produces our food, and supports livelihoods.
But this precious resource is not infinite and we need to stop taking [...]
20/03/2023
Water is a dealmaker for the Sustainable Development Goals, and for the health and prosperity of people and planet. But our progress on water related goals and targets remains alarmingly off track, jeopardizing the entire sustainable development agenda.
It is a [...]
02/11/2022
Making agriculture resilience for climate change
The Global Framework for Action to Cope with Water Scarcity in Agriculture in the Context of Climate Change (in short, the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture, WASAG) has been designed to bring together key players across [...]
Transforming agri-food systems: from Strategy to Action
18/07/2022
21 July 2022 | 12:15 – 13:45 (CEST)
COAG SIDE EVENT
HIGH-LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSION
FAO Science and Innovation Strategy and its relevance for the Committee on Agriculture (COAG)
HYBRID EVENT SHEIKH ZAYED CENTRE AND ZOOM
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Following the endorsement of [...]