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A Great Green Wall for Cities
20/09/2019
FAO’s Director-General announces new plan to support nature-based solutions to climate change
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FAO, EU boost early warning system on climate in Tajikistan
13/09/2019
Because every facet of agricultural activity depends on the weather, unpredictable weather patterns caused by climate change and other meteorological...
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New FAO paper on drought preparedness launched at UNCCD COP14
11/09/2019
Report provides new insights on managing droughts to safeguard food security
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We need better stewardship of our land to tackle climate change, safeguard food security and conserve biodiversity
08/08/2019
FAO welcomes IPCC special report on the link between climate change, land and food
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Green Climate Fund approves major FAO climate change resilience project in Pakistan
08/07/2019
The project is worth over $47 million and stands to directly benefit 1.3 million people
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Unlocking the potential of agricultural innovation to improve farmers’ resilience to drought
25/06/2019
Unlocking the potential of agricultural innovations, be it simple solutions or satellite-based technologies, will help prevent a drought from turning...
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NEW: Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture - Analysis of submissions on topic 2 (A)
18/06/2019
This analysis aims to summarize the views submitted on KJWA topic 2(a): Modalities for implementation of the outcomes of the five insession workshops...
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Science combating desertification in the Sahel
17/06/2019
The incredible work of a young, female microbiologist from Burkina Faso
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Why we need bees for a nutritious future
20/05/2019
Disappearing pollinators can mean losing some of the nutritious food we need for a healthy diet