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June 2021
Carbon sequestration
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_331583
FAO/Giulio Napolitano
Motivation: Soils are important carbon stores. The release of greenhouse gases in the soil, particularly through agricultural activities, has consequences for the global atmospheric CO2 budget. Measures that lead to long-term storage of carbon in the soil (carbon sequestration) are a key to mitigate climate change.
Soil security
July 2024
In water-scarce dry areas, safeguarding soil resources is vital as it enhances agricultural productivity, water retention and nutrient availability. It...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_f42c0d0e
Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear
June 2024
The impact of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear, also known as ghost gear, is gaining more attention as fishing...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9d5917cc
Climate variability
May 2024
In agriculture, understanding climate variability is crucial as it directly influences growing conditions for crops. Farmers rely on predictable weather...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_45796fbf
Artificial Intelligence
April 2024
Today, artificial intelligence and robots have become an integral part of most agricultural processes. Robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27064
Wind farms
March 2024
Wind farms are one of the pillars of renewable energy. Due to the fact that they use a clean power...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_b1f7a77f
