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AFITA/WCCA 2004
4th International Conference of the Asian Federation of Information Technology in Agriculture and the 2nd World Congress on Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources. 9-12 August 2004, Bangkok, Thailand. |
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AGRIS
International information system for agricultural sciences and technology. |
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AGROVOC
A multilingual thesaurus. |
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Bridging the Rural Digital Divide
FAO and its partners are working to address the unique challenges of the digital divide in rural areas by strengthening human and institutional capacities to harness information and knowledge more effectively. |
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Country Profiles and Information Mapping System
An information retrieval tool which groups the Organization's vast archive of information on its global activities in agriculture and development in a single area and catalogues it exclusively by country. |
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FAO Databases and Information Systems Directory |
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GeoNetwork
GeoNetwork provides Internet access to interactive maps, satellite imagery and related spatial databases. It's purpose is to improve access to and integrated use of spatial data and information. It promotes and enhances multidisciplinary approaches to sustainable development and supports decision-making in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and food security. GeoNetwork allows to easily share spatial data among different FAO Units, other UN Agencies, NGO's and other institutions. |
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GIEWS
The Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS) provides regular bulletins on food outlook, food crops and shortages, food supply situation and crop prospects, weather and alerts on a regional or country-by-country basis. |
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FIVIMS
Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping System. |
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Indian Agribusiness Systems Private Limited |
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Information Management Resource Kit (IMARK)
Effective information management is increasingly critical in the digital era, comprising a range of issues involving standards, smart work practices and software. FAO has initiated a partnership-based e-learning program known as the Information Management Resource Kit that will train individuals in the effective management of agricultural information. |
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International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) |
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Livelihoods Approach to Communication and Information to Reduce Poverty |
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Organizing Knowledge
Information about the Agricultural Metadata Standards Initiative, the AGROVOC Multilingual Thesaurus, and the Agricultural Ontology Service (AOS) Project. |
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PhilAgriNet
The Philippine Agricultural Libraries and Information Services Network (PhilAgriNet) was established in 2003 as the product of collaborative efforts among information management professionals in the field of agriculture. PhilAgriNet's major thrust is to create and maintain a central electronic database of Philippine technical agricultural literature and to link this with agricultural scientists worldwide. It is designed to complement existing local research networks such as the Philippine Library Network and the Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture. |
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SEARCA Knowledge Management Program |
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Special Programme on Food Security Asia Information Management System (SAIMS) |
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Statistical databases |
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Thai Agricultural Information Coordinating Centre and Thai National AGRIS Centre |
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Thai Agricultural Information Network
An information project supported by the Hydro and Agro Informatics Institute. |
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UN Regional Interagency Working Group on ICT |
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WAICENT Portal
The World Agricultural Information Centre (WAICENT) Portal, FAO's gateway to agricultural information and information management. |
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WSIS (Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005)
World Summit on the Information Society. |
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WSIS contribution by FAO |
