Publications
Publications
GACSA PRACTICE BRIEF Climate-smart agriculture. Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems: A clean-energy, low-emission option for irrigation development and modernization
2017
Solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) are a clean technology option for irrigation, allowing the use solar energy for water pumping, replacing fossil...
Publications
GACSA: Enabling advisory services for climate-smart agriculture
2017
Implementing Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices requires changes in the behavior and strategy of millions of farmers. Rural Advisory Services...
Publications
GACSA. REVIEW Index-based insurance for Climate-Smart Agriculture
2017
The review consists of a collection of case studies providing the basis for further exploring the function of index-based risk management tools towards...
Publications
FAO and the SDGs. Indicators - Measuring up to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
2017
This publication presents FAO’s work in developing and strengthening indicators that measure food, agriculture and the sustainable use of natural resources,...
Submission
Submission on the organization of the 4th in-session dialogue on Article 6 of the Convention “Action for Climate Empowerment” (ACE)
2017
FAO recognises the success of the 4th in-session dialogue on Article 6 of the Convention “Action for Climate Empowerment” (ACE) in stimulating discussions,...
Publications
Turning Nationally Determined Contributions into action
2017
This brief summarizes FAO’s analysis of NDCs and provides an overview of how the Organization, through policy processes, capacity development and technical...
Publications
Climate-Smart Agriculture - Building resilience to climate change
2017
Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach to guide the management of agriculture in the era of climate change. The concept was first launched...
Publications
Addressing agriculture, forestry and fisheries in national adaptation plans
2017
These supplementary guidelines to the UNFCCC NAP Guidelines for "Addressing Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in National Adaptation Plans (NAP-Ag...
Publications
ClimAfrica – Climate change predictions in sub-Saharan Africa: impacts and adaptations
2017
This document was produced in the frame of the FAO led Work Package no. 4 of the ClimAfrica project, funded by the European Commission. It provides...