Climate Change

Programmes and projects

GCP /GLO/921/GQC
Strengthening Agricultural Adaptation (SAGA)
04/09/2017

The ‘Strengthening Agricultural Adaptation’ (SAGA) global project aims to reinforce adaptation planning for food security and nutrition in two Francophone...

UNFA/GLO/092/UND
Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture through Nationally Determined Contributions and National Adaptation Plans (SCALA)
09/01/2022

The Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture through nationally determined contributions and National Adaptation Plans; (SCALA) programme...

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...

GCPA/INT/1008/CPR
The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
07/01/2022

The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) are agroecosystems inhabited by communities that live in an intricate relationship with...

Agroecology Knowledge Hub
07/01/2018

Agroecology is a holistic and integrated approach that simultaneously applies ecological and social concepts and principles to the design and management...

Green Cities Initiative
08/01/2020

The FAO Green Cities Initiative focuses on improving the urban environment, strengthening urban-rural linkages and the resilience of urban systems,...

PGM/UNJ/2008-2012
REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
19/07/2008

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, plus the sustainable management of forests, and the conservation and enhancement of forest...

Action Against Desertification
12/01/2014

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

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...