| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| GTOS Biennial Report 2002-2003 |
| GTOS is a global system for observations, modelling and analysis of terrestrial ecosystems to support sustainable development.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040601_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Special Ministerial Conference on Agriculture in Small Island Developing States: Report and Background Documents |
| Most Small Island Developing States are net agricultural importers. As a group they are net exporters by a narrow margin and their agricultural exports tend to be highly concentrated in a small number of commodities and markets.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040601_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040601_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040601_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040601_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| The scope of organic agriculture, sustainable forest management and ecoforestry in protected area management |
| In protected area categories where agricultural activities are allowed, there is need to consider productive activities which provide livelihoods in an equitable and environmentally-friendly way.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040602_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040602_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040602_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040602_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| Guidelines for establishing audits of agricultural – environmental hotspots |
| The Environment and Natural Resources Working Paper No. 15 "Guidelines for establishing audits of agricultural – environmental hotspots" identifies key issues related to the purpose and potential value of developing a sustained activity focused on the identification and monitoring of potentially adverse impacts.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040401_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040401_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040401_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040401_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| FAO and SIDS: challenges and emerging issues in agriculture, forestry and fisheries |
| Agriculture, fisheries and forestry have provided for centuries the main source of livelihood for the population of the islands. This sector still represents a chief asset to Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040301_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040301_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040301_es.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Proceedings of the Seminar on the production and exports of organic fruit and vegetables in Asia |
| This seminar was organized by FAO, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) and the EarthNet Foundation
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040302_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040302_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040302_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en4/en4_040302_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Geoinformation, monitoring and assessment |
| Chronic undernutrition among children: An indicator of poverty |
| These global maps show the distribution of chronic undernutrition at national and subnational levels using stunting in growth among children under five years of age as an indicator.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040101_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040101_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040101_es.htm |
| Arabic: http://www.fao.org/sd/dim_en3/en3_040101_ar.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Biodiversity and the ecosystem approach in agriculture, forestry and fisheries |
| These Proceedings result from the Satellite Event on Biodiversity and the Ecosystem Approach in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries held on the occasion of the Ninth Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11023_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11023_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11023_es.htm |
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| Environment - Policy and management |
| Integrated natural resources management to enhance food security: The case for community-based approaches in Ethiopia |
| The Environment and Natural Resources Working Paper No. 16 assesses the current threats to natural resource management and proposes a community-based integrated approach to address the issue and to expand the livelihood base in the non-farm sector.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_es.htm |
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| Environment - Energy and environmental technology |
| GEF/FAO Workshop on Productive Uses of Renewable Energy: Experience, Strategies, and Project Development |
| An expert workshop was convened in Rome by the Global Environment Facility and FAO. The final report summarizes the presentations and discussions.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN10023_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN10023_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN10023_es.htm |
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