Agroecology is based on applying ecological concepts and principles to optimize interactions between plants, animals, humans and the environment while taking into consideration the social aspects that need to be addressed for a sustainable and fair food system. By building...

The Emissions intensity (Ei) of enteric methane (CH4) varies greatly across the globe. There are a number of ongoing efforts to generate more robust estimates of mitigation potential in the livestock sector. However, these efforts, are relatively new and fragmented...

FAO and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are joining forces to support countries as they integrate their agriculture sectors in the National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) process through the Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans Programme. The main...

FAO's forest and climate change programme works to enhance national and international action on forests and climate change adaptation and mitigation. It aims to raise awareness, strengthen technical capacities and create enabling policy environments for action.
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The concept of Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) was conceived to restore a range of forest functions at the landscape level. It includes actions to strengthen the resilience and ecological integrity of landscapes with the participation of local communities.

FLR is an...