Climate Change

Programmes and projects

GCP /LAO/021/LDF
Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information System (SAMIS)
25/05/2016

The project “Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information Systems (SAMIS) to improve adaptation to climate change and food security in LAO...

AdaptationClimate risk managementFood security
Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans (NAP-Ag)
04/01/2015

Climate change and extreme weather events, from heatwaves to drought and flooding, are more frequent than ever before. How are the agriculture sectors...

NAPsSustainable agricultural practices
GCP/GLO/927/GFF
Agroecology, ensuring food security and sustainable livelihoods while mitigating climate change and restoring land in dryland regions (AVACLIM)
30/09/2019

The AVACLIM project (2019-2022) is funded by the Global Environment Facility and the Foundation for Environmental Monitoring. It aims to address the...

MitigationSustainable agricultural practicesWater
GCP /NEP/070/LDF
Reducing Vulnerability and Increasing Adaptive Capacity to Respond to Impacts of Climate Change and Variability for Sustainable Livelihoods in Agriculture Sector in Nepal
03/08/2014

To strengthen institutional and technical capacitites for reducing vulnerability and promoting climate-resilient practices, strategies and plans for...

LivestockResilienceSustainable agricultural practices
Sustainable and circular bioeconomy for food systems transformation
02/02/2014

FAO provides policy guidance and technical support to assist policymakers in establishing and implementing national and regional strategies, action...

BioeconomySDGs
GCP /GLO/369/MUL
The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP)
30/09/2012

The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership is a multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks to improve the environmental...

BiodiversityLivestock
GCP /INT/226/JPN
Analysis and Mapping of Impacts under Climate Change for Adaptation and Food Security (AMICAF)
05/10/2014

The “Analysis and Mapping of Impacts under Climate Change for Adaptation and Food Security (AMICAF)” project is being implemented by FAO to fill the...

Climate risk managementFood security
Action Against Desertification
12/01/2014

Action Against Desertification helps ten African countries - Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal...

ForestryResilienceWater
FAO-Adapt: Framework Programme on Climate Change Adaptation
04/10/2011

The increasing spectre of soaring food prices and global warming has brought food security and climate change concerns to the top of the international...

Adaptation