Evidence-based decision-making for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Kyrgyz Republic
16/10/2019
A new draft report for the FAO Disaster Risk Reduction project in the Kyrgyz Republic compiles for the first time current and historical data on climate, emergencies, damage and the impact of natural hazards o...
FAO, UN partners warn of disproportional impacts from climate change on land use and food security in Asia-Pacific
28/10/2019
Bangkok, Thailand. Asia’s vast landmass and growing cities are warming faster than the global average and that will have a disproportional impact on food security and livelihoods for billions of people across the region, co-authors of a global report warned today.
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Helping countries better monitor and report on forest and land-use under the Paris Climate Agreement
11/11/2019
Green Climate Fund approves programmes to fight climate change in Chile, Kyrgyzstan and Nepal
13/11/2019
Sustainably reducing deforestation and conserving biodiversity requires an overhaul in the global trade and harvesting of wood products – UN’s FAO
22/11/2019
Changing the ways in which wood is harvested and traded for timber, paper and other uses is essential to fighting deforestation and the negative effects of climate change, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned on the eve of a global meeting on sustainable wood production.
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面向农业和粮食安全的气候服务投资效益大于成本
04/12/2019
天气和气候服务对于可持续发展和气候变化适应至关重要。根据一份最新报告,投资的效益远大于成本,然而提供及获取这些服务的能力尚不均衡且不充分。
Germany launches €20 million programme with FAO and UNDP to boost the agriculture sectors’ role in addressing climate change
11/12/2019
The initiative will support developing countries accelerate and improve planning, build resilience and engage with the private sector
Greater innovation needed to fight climate change, poverty and hunger
12/12/2019
“Low-carbon livestock” can help tackle climate change and boost food security
18/12/2019
FAO at COP25 - Small steps pave the way to climate resilience and CO2 mitigation
20/12/2019
FAO saw several positive outcomes for work within the agriculture sectors to build climate resilience and limit CO2 emissions, at this year’s UN Climate Conference (COP25) in Madrid.
But despite its branding “time for action”, the conference was described by the media as a ‘disappoint...
2020: A pivotal year for Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture
27/01/2020
First comprehensive portal to track international capacity development support for forest monitoring
27/01/2020
The Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture process explained
07/02/2020
Watch this short animation to understand how the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture process works and who is involved.
Accelerating climate action through collaboration
18/02/2020