治愈土壤的双手
29/04/2024
土壤是粮食的起源。没有健康的土壤,种植有营养的粮食无从谈起。土壤侵蚀等问题有可能导致农作物减产高达50%,农民的生计、生态环境、农业生产和粮食供应都会受到影响。土壤健康事关每一个人。
寻找加勒比地区马尾藻的解决方案
09/11/2022
十多年来,加勒比海沿岸的马尾藻数量不断增加。这种褐色的海藻散发着强烈的恶臭,很容易识别,不断增加的马尾藻严重破坏了岛屿社区的旅游业、渔获量和整体经济。
用事实说话:恢复山地生态系统的工作卓有成效
11/12/2023
在吉尔吉斯斯坦天山山脉的雪山峰顶上,一群人正徒步前往偏远区域,检查并重新安放隐藏相机,用于监测野生动物,如行踪隐秘的“山中幽灵”——雪豹。这群当地人曾是猎人和渔民,现在担任社区护林员,负责巡视巴伊布孙(Baiboosun)自然保护区。该微型保护区是由村民与当地非政府组织——中亚山区伙伴关系阿拉套区域组织(CAMP Alatoo)——合作建立的,旨在保护当地动植物群落。在与当地社区进行磋商后,该保护区划定了范围,覆盖14000公顷的草地和冰川,对狩猎和放牧等活动制定了严格的监管措施。
Keep up with FAO at CBD COP16 in Colombia
15/10/2024
The 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference, including the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), will be held in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024.
联合国粮农组织举办联大第79届会议边会:屈总干事强调,以农业粮食体系转型为突破口,集中力量采取气候行动,应对全球挑战,实现破局突围
22/09/2024
在联合国大会第79届会议期间,联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)携手阿塞拜疆、意大利、阿联酋及世界银行共同主办了题为“发展可持续农业,建立韧性粮食体系,推进全球气候行动”圆桌会议。此次边会为成员国提供了重要平台和宝贵契机,向世界展示为加强本国农业粮食体系所采取的行动,并共同展望即将于11月在阿塞拜疆举行的第29届联合国气候变化大会(COP29)及相关论坛成果。
Europe and Central Asia accelerating climate action in agrifood sector
25/09/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan, convened a regional workshop on “Enhancing climate action in agriculture in Europe and Central Asia” to support national governments in the region to prepare for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that will be held in November this year.
全球重要农业文化遗产再添新员
20/09/2024
罗马 — 全球重要农业文化遗产科学咨询小组今天召开会议,并正式认定奥地利独特的塘养鲤鱼系统、印度尼西亚巴厘岛的蛇鳞果种植系统以及圣多美和普林西比的可可农林系统为全球重要农业文化遗产。
Driving climate action forward with the Enhanced Transparency Framework
06/09/2024
The new ‘Enhanced Transparency Framework on Climate change’ website, launched today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), supports country efforts to accurately track and report on climate impacts and action.
Urgent global action is essential to stop wave of plastic pollution
22/04/2024
Studies have shown we are breathing microplastics, eating microplastics, drinking microplastics, and picking them up through skin contact. Evidence is mounting that they can pose a potential threat to food safety and human health.
Women in Costa Rica are leading livestock sustainability
05/09/2024
The SCALA programme , co-led by FAO and UNDP, recently convened with three Costa Rican experts —Sylvia Chaves Acuña (Gender Specialist, FAO), Rafaella Sánchez Mora (Senior Specialist in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, UNDP), and Katherine Fernández Rojas (Gender Equality Associate, UNDP)— to get their insights on how to advance gender equality and climate resilience in agriculture in Costa Rica and beyond. Their perspectives highlight how targeted interventions, such as those under the SCALA programme, and collaborative efforts are driving sustainable development and elevating women’s roles in the livestock sector.
How three islands are working with the private sector for mutual benefit
29/08/2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly dependent on importing and exporting commodities. Imports into SIDS are often used to complement narrow local resource bases with fuel, food, and bottled water; while exports tend to be concentrated in a limited number of agrifood commodities such as cane sugar, bananas, tropical beverages and forest- and fisheries-based products.
Transforming education to ensure climate action throughout society
27/08/2024
The “Facility for Action for Climate Empowerment to Achieve Nationally Determined Contributions (FACE-NDC)” has made some steady progress in preparing the ground for a radical reform of formal climate change education in Zambia - from early childhood to tertiary levels, including non-formal education interventions.
疗愈智利花皮岛
08/08/2024
兰可湖位于智利安第斯山脉南侧,湖中央有一座岛屿,地处偏远。当地土著人民正在努力恢复岛上的原始森林,Anita Neguimán Antillanca就是其中之一。Anita是花皮岛土著居民马普切·胡伊利切人。她和族人坚持在岛上种植果树智利榛树(Gevuina hazelnut)和其他原生树种,这样做不仅是为维持生计,也是为了传承世代积累的传统知识。...
Empowering farmers
30/07/2024
Agrometeorological advisory services help farmers make informed decisions on water and fertilizer management, pest and disease control, sowing and harvesting schedules, and other on-farm practices. Included in these advisory services is weather forecasting – from nowcasting to seasonal prediction, which, when combined with monitoring of farm conditions, can help produce and communicate practical farming advice to actors across the agrifood system.
Bioeconomy Talks: Plastics waste in agriculture with Richard Thompson and Giulia Carcasci
30/03/2023
The Bioeconomy Talks series features interviews with experts on bioeconomy themes that are linked to agrifood systems transformation.
WMO and FAO partner to enhance early warnings for the agriculture sector
22/07/2024
Agricultural communities worldwide face heightened vulnerability to climate hazards including droughts, floods, storm surges and heatwaves. These extreme weather events can have detrimental effects on agrifood systems and jeopardize all four pillars of food security, namely: availability, access, utilization and stability. Droughts lead to water scarcity, stunting crop growth, and cause substantial economic losses for farmers.