FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 43. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was not on track to achieve Zero Hunger by 2030. In 2019, nearly 3 billion people could not afford a healthy...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 42. Agrifood systems are supported by transport networks. Robust transport networks can prevent or limit increases in travel time – and consequent impacts on food costs – when an...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 41. Diverse sourcing of food through international trade is a key strategy for building agrifood systems' resilience because it buffers the food supply against shocks and stresses. Enhancing diversity...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 40. This policy brief, prepared by the FAO Economic and Policy Analysis of Climate Change (EPIC), aims to analyse the relationships and policy options in regard to migration, cash...

تقدم مراجعة القطاع الزراعي (ASR) صورة محدثة للوضع الاجتماعي والاقتصادي الحالي للقطاع الزراعي في لبنان ، إلى جانب تحديد التحديات الرئيسية للقطاع والاستراتيجيات القائمة على الأدلة لصنع السياسات. الهدف الرئيسي من موجز السياسة هذا هو...

تشمل العوامل الرئيسية التي تحد من نمو التجارة في المنتجات الزراعية والغذائية اللبنانية محدودية الوصول إلى الأسواق الدولية ، وجودة المنتج وإصدار الشهادات ، والبنية التحتية التجارية غير الملائمة ، والافتقار إلى القدرة التنافسية ،...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 37. This policy brief presents a snapshot review of how key policies have affected rice in Rwanda in the run-up to the Government of Rwanda’s target to become self-sufficient...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 36. This policy brief analyses in which ways and to what extent sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) taxes trigger reduced consumption. The potential signaling effect of a SSBs tax introduced in...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 35. This brief reviews some of the main land use contraints to reducing agriculture-led forest loss in Viet Nam. We find that agricultural land use constraints increase agriculture-driven pressure...

FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief, No. 34. Climate change is leading to a rise in global temperatures, which poses a major threat to agriculture production, and to the welfare of smallholder farmers. Identifying sustainable farming...