Terres et eaux

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17/09/2021
Du 22 au 30 septembre, la FAO organisera des webinaires dans différentes langues pour présenter les derniers progrès et les besoins d'accélération pour atteindre la cible 6.4 des ODD. L'accès à l'eau potable et à l'assainissement et la gestion rationnelle des écosystèmes d'eau douce sont au cœur même du développement durable....
08/09/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today launched two practical instruments designed to encourage soil organic carbon maintenance and sequestration, a key tool for climate action. Carbon sequestration involves the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in the form of soil organic carbon (SOC), with the...
01/09/2021
Marseille, France | 3-11 September 2021
This week global conservation experts will convene at the IUCN World Conservation Congress to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. The IUCN’s 1400+ government, civil society and indigenous peoples’ member organisations will vote on major issues, resulting in actions which can guide humanity’s relationship with our planet...
30/08/2021
The agriculture sector is at a pivotal moment and finding innovative solutions is essential to meeting water, energy and food demands. Circular approaches can help close the nutrient loop between the sanitation and agriculture sectors whilst addressing major global water, energy and food security issues. FAO and the Toilet Board Coalition...
26/08/2021
Two new reports from FAO map water stress levels and underscore urgency of water efficiency
 
23/08/2021
New reports focus on Water-use efficiency and level of water stress indicators
The Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG6 (IMI-SDG6) team at FAO has elaborated two reports that highlight the latest progress by countries on the achievement of SDG target 6.4, in coordination with UN-Water and the 8 custodian agencies of the SDG6 indicators.   One report is focused on indicator 6.4.1 which has been...
20/08/2021
The Land and Water Division of FAO is currently engaged in a number of project and activities to strengthen resilient agricultural production systems to enhance food security. In an era of anthropogenic-induced environmental change defined by increasing hydrometeorological variability - exemplified by an increase in the severity and intensity of...
19/08/2021
Monday 23 August | 17:00 - 18:25 CEST    Simultaneous translation in FR & ES -- Wednesday 25 August | 07:30 - 08:55 CEST Simultaneous translation in AR & RU As a member of the Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG6, coordinated by UN-Water (IMI-SDG6), and custodian agency for SDG indicator 6.4.1 (change in water-use efficiency)...